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Big John Greer

Big John Greer has been played on NTS in shows including Diddy Wah, featured first on 19 May 2014. Songs played include Come Back Maybelline and Night Crawlin'.

Big John Greer (November 21, 1923 – May 12, 1972) was an American rhythm & blues tenor saxophonist and vocalist, best known for his recordings from 1949 to 1955, which included "Got You On My Mind" and "Bottle It Up And Go."

Born John Marshall Greer in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States, he was a friend of Henry Glover from childhood, and both attended college at Alabama A&M together. Glover was playing in Lucky Millinder's band when Bull…

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Come Back Maybelline
John Greer
Groove1955
Come Back Maybelline
John GreerGroove1955
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Night Crawlin'
John Greer
Groove1955
Night Crawlin'
John GreerGroove1955
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