About Garland Green
Lived 1942 – 2026 (aged 83–84). Garland Green was an American singer, pianist and singing.
Garland Green (born Garfield Green Jr.; June 14, 1942 – February 2026) was an American soul singer and pianist.
Life and career Born in Dunleith, Mississippi, United States on June 14, 1942, Green was the tenth child of eleven in his family. He lived in Mississippi until 1958 when he moved to Chicago. and No. 24 in Canada. Written by Green, R. Browner, M. Dollinson and Jo Armstead, the record was released in the US in August 1969.
Discography Chart singles YearSongUS 1969"Jealous Kind of Fella"2051970"Don't Think That I'm a Violent Guy"113421971"Plain and Simple Girl"109171974"He Didn't Know (He Kept On Talking)"—67"Sweet Loving Woman"—72"Let the Good Times Roll"—651975"Bumpin' And Stompin'" —721977"Don't Let Love Walk Out On Us" /"Ask Me For What You Want" —931983"Tryin' to Hold On"—63
Albums Jealous Kind of Fella (Uni 1969) Love Is What We Came Here For (RCA 1977) Garland Green (Ocean Front 1983) The Spring Sides (Kent 1990) The Very Best Of (Kent UK 2008) I Should've Been The One (Special Soul 2012)
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Who was Garland Green?
American musician
When was Garland Green born?
Garland Green was born on 14 June 1942 in Dunleith.
When did Garland Green die?
Garland Green died in 2026.
What was Garland Green's occupation?
Garland Green was a singer, pianist and singing.
What nationality was Garland Green?
Garland Green was American.
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