Lloyd Green

Lloyd Green
Lloyd Green in 2021
Background information
Born
Lloyd Lamar Green

(1937-10-04) October 4, 1937
Leaf, Mississippi, U.S.
GenresCountry
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPedal steel guitar
Years active1947–present

Lloyd Lamar Green (born October 4, 1937) is an American pedal steel guitarist and session musician. Green was a member of the country music studio musician collective known as the Nashville A-Team, and has performed on more than 5,000 recordings, for artists such as Charley Pride, The Byrds, Johnny Cash, The Monkees, Don Williams, Paul McCartney, and Bob Dylan. His playing on The Byrds' 1968 album Sweetheart of the Rodeo influenced generations of steel guitarists. Green was inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1988.

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