Benny Green
- January 5, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Benny Green |
| Occupation | Pianist |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 4, 1963(1963-04-04) |
| Age | 61 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Benny Green Biography
| Name | Benny Green |
| Birthday | Apr 4 |
| Birth Year | 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Benny Green is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on April 4, 1963 in New York, United States. Jazz musician from the Hard Bop genre who earned fame as a member of Betty Carter’s group and Artist Blakey’s Jazz Messengers.
He was often thought of as being similar with His style was often compared to Bud Powell..
Green joined Betty Carter’s band in April, 1983, and since 1991 he has led his own trio. He has recorded for Blue Note Records, Telarc, and Criss Cross Jazz.
Green frequently teaches in workshops across the United States, such as Jazz Camp West in California, and Centrum/Jazz Port Townsend in Washington. He currently resides in the United States and tours globally with the world- famous Benny Green Trio. His 2018 studio album release “Then and Now” is now available from Sunnyside Records.
He was able to develop a love of jazz after playing his dad’s music collection as a child. It wasn’t a surprise to know that the father of his was an tenor saxophonist in jazz.
Benny Green Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Benny Green is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Benny Green 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started studying classical piano at the age of seven. He also was part of the quintet of Eddie Henderson.
He started leading his group the Benny Green Trio in 1991.
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.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Benny Green Dating?
According to our records, Benny Green is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Benny Green’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Benny Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Benny Green celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.
Is Benny Green married?
Benny Green married Antoinette Kanal in 1962 , and had three sons and one daughter.
How old is Benny Green?
59 years (April 4, 1963)
Where does Benny Green live?
Green lives in Berkeley, CA , where he grew up before moving at age 19 to New York City and coming under the wing of leading players who spotted his talents, and his eagerness to learn.
What happened to Benny from Grange Hill?
Actor Terry Sue-Patt, who found fame as Benny Green on Grange Hill, has died aged 50. He was found dead at his flat in Walthamstow, north London, after police forced their way in on Friday afternoon.
Who was the saxophone player in the Green Book?
The saxophonist Branford Marsalis plays hard-swinging jazz with his quartet and saxophone concertos with orchestras. He wasn’t aware of Shirley before “Green Book” and told me, “Don Shirley’s music is a joy to listen to.