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Tuff Green was born on 23 July, 1911, is an American jazz musician. Discover Tuff Green's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 112 years old?

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Age 112 years old
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Born 23 July, 1911
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1911

Richard "Tuff" Green (born July 23, 1911, Greenville, MS) was an American jazz and R&B bassist and bandleader.

1940

After studying with Jimmie Lunceford in Memphis, in the late 1940s he led the Rocketeers, which featured, among others, Phineas Newborn Sr., Ben Branch, Leonard "Doughbelly" Campbell, Willie Mitchell, Hank Crawford, saxophonist Irvin Reason, trumpeter Gene "Bowlegs" Miller, trombonist Walter "Tang" Smith, saxophonist James Luper, and pianist Harry Gibson Mose Allison, having heard them in 1947, has credited Tuff Green and His Rocketeers with playing the first "rock and roll".

1951

As an established bandleader in Memphis, in 1951 he later put together the pickup band for BB King's first hit, "Three O'Clock Blues", Ben Branch and Phineas Newborn Sr., along with Newborn's sons, Phineas Jr. and Calvin, together with Ben Branch's brother Thomas, and Sammie Jett and which was recorded in Green's sitting room.

A previous version of the song had been recorded in September 1951 with King backed by Richard Sanders and Adolph "Billy" Duncan on tenor saxes, Johnny Ace, Green, and Earl Forest on drums.

Bobby Bland's first recording was also made in Green's sitting room, and featured Green, Johnny Ace, Earl Forest, M.T. (Matthew) Murphy, Little Junior Parker, Ike Turner, and Rosco Gordon, whose "No More Doggin'", also recorded at Green's home, was a number 3 R&B hit.

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