Big John Greer

John Marshall Greer (November 21, 1923 – May 12, 1972)

Blues Tenor Saxophonist and Vocalist, Big John Greer, began his tenure as a member of Lucky Millinders Band in 1948. His career continued with hits of his own until his bout with alcoholism in the late 1950's. He died at aged 48 years old in 1972. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Bottle it up and go, We wanna see Santa Claus do the Mambo and Got you on my mind

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Background Information
Name: John Marshall Greer Born: Nov. 21, 1923 Died: May 12, 1972 Origin: Hot Springs, Arkansas, US Occupation: Saxophonist and Vocalist Associated Acts: Lucky Millinder, Wynonie Harris Labels: RCA, Groove Records, King