Sonny Greer

Born: 
12/13/1895
City: 
Long Branch
Region: 
New Jersey
Country: 
USA
Died: 
03/23/1982
Years Active: 
1910's-1970's
Genre(s): 
Jazz
Instruments: 
Drums
Notable Equipment: 
Leedy Drums
Played With: 
Duke Ellington
Johnny Hodges
Image Credit: 
William P. Gottlieb/Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Fund Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress

Discography

Caravan / Stompy Jones
Released: 1937
Duke Ellington's Liberian Suite
Released: 1949
Masterpieces by Ellington
Released: 1950
Ellington Uptown
Released: 1953

Concerts

Event Datesort descending Venue City Region Country
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/17/1930 Luna Pier Lakeside Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/18/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/19/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/20/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/21/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/22/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/23/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 07/24/1930 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 08/02/1932 Bartlett's Pavilion Pleasant Lake Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/12/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/13/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/14/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/15/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/16/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/17/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/18/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 08/13/1934 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/21/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/22/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/23/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/24/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/25/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/26/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 09/27/1934 Michigan Theater (D) Detroit Michigan USA
Duke Ellington Orchestra 01/28/1935 Graystone Ballroom Detroit Michigan USA

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