Benny Green (pianist)

For the British jazz saxophonist, see Benny Green (saxophonist).
Benny Green
Photo by John Dugan
Background information
Born (1963-04-04) April 4, 1963
New York City, New York, U.S.
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPiano
LabelsCriss Cross, Blue Note, Telarc, Sunnyside
Spouse
Sophy Anzueta Green (married 2023-present)
Websitebennygreenmusic.com
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Benny Green (born April 4, 1963) is an American hard bop jazz pianist who was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. He has been compared to Bud Powell and Oscar Peterson in style and counts them as influences.

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