Peter Green
UK
Born: 29 October 1946
Styles: Blues-Rock, Electric Texas Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Modern Electric Texas Blues, Rock & Roll/Roots, British Blues, British Invasion, Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Texas Blues, Psychedelic/Garage, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Guitar Virtuoso, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, British Psychedelia, Psychedelic, Rock & Roll
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His career riddled by drug abuse and paranoia, Peter Green is still regarded by some fans as the greatest white blues guitarist ever, Eric Clapton notwithstanding. As he grew up in London's working-class East End, Green's early musical influences were Hank B. Marvin of the Shadows, Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Freddie King, and traditional Jewish music. Born Peter Greenbaum but calling himself Peter Green by age 15, he played bass before being invited in 1966 by keyboardist Peter Bardens to play lead in the Peter B's, whose drummer was a lanky cha...
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