# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/grant-green-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-21T00:36:25.548Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/grant-green-jr"
name: "Grant Green, Jr."
slug: "grant-green-jr"
description: "Gregory Green, known professionally as Grant Green Jr., is a jazz guitarist and the eldest son of jazz guitarist Grant Green. He is a member of the group Masters of Groove with Bernard Purdie and Reuben Wilson. Born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 4, 1955, Green Jr. began playing guitar at the age of fourteen. In 1969, he moved to Detroit with his father, who died ten years later. His neighbors were Stevie Wonder's parents. He has worked with Richard \"Groove\" Holmes, Leon Thomas, Jimmy McGriff, Lou Donaldson, and Lonnie Smith."
tagline: "American jazz guitarist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1955"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.743161333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "غرانت غرين جونيور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Green_Jr."
    title: "Grant Green Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bb7df3a8-affb-4334-8bbb-b51b24709a89"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/430078"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5596234"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations