Lil Green

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Lil Green

Lil Green (December 22, 1919 (some sources give 1901 or 1910) – April 14, 1954) was an American blues singer and songwriter. She was among the leading female rhythm and blues singers of the 1940s, with a sensual soprano voice. Gospel singer R.H. Harris has lauded her voice, and her interpretation of religious songs.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 22, 1919 (Mississippi), Died April 14, 1954 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-54 of 54 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	C4682	10-in.	10/19/1929	If I get drunk who’s gonna carry me home	Lee Green	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	C4683	10-in.	10/19/1929	Dud-low Joe	Lee Green	Piano solo	composer
Atlantic	633	10-in.	9/19/1951	Every time	Lil Green ; Howard Biggs' Orchestra		vocalist, songwriter
Atlantic	636	10-in.	9/19/1951	I've got that feeling	Lil Green ; Howard Biggs' Orchestra		vocalist

(Results 51-54 of 54 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Green, Lil," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109833.

Green, Lil. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109833.

"Green, Lil." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.