George Freeman

Guitarist

Birthday April 10, 1927

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Illinois

Age 97 years old

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About

American jazz guitarist best known for his collaborations with musicians like organist Richard "Groove" Holmes.

Before Fame

He first became a member of a Johnny Griffin-led sextet in 1947.

Trivia

His solo debut, 1969's Birth Sign, featured musicians like saxophonist Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre.

Family Life

His brother is saxophonist Von Freeman.

Associated With

He and pianist Dolo Coker both worked as sidemen for Gene Ammons.