Lil Green
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lil Green (December 22, 1919 [dubious – discuss] (some sources give 1901 or 1910)[nb 1] – April 14, 1954)[2] was an American classic female 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 lauded her voice, and her interpretation of religious songs.[6]
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Birth name | Lillian Green or Lillie May Johnson |
Born | (1919-12-22)December 22, 1919 [dubious – discuss] Mississippi, United States |
Died | (1954-04-14)April 14, 1954 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Genres | Blues |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Labels | Bluebird Atlantic (1951–54) |
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