# The Best Grant Green Guitar Solos

> The 18 best Grant Green guitar solos, ranked. #1 is Idle Moments (1965), then Miss Ann's Tempo and No. 1 Green Street. Every video starts at the solo.

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Grant Green brought a horn player's economy and a singer's blues to the jazz guitar, favoring clean single-note lines over chords. As Blue Note's house guitarist in the 1960s and a funk pioneer in the 1970s, he became one of the most sampled and imitated guitarists in jazz.

Informed by: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Green), [Mosaic Records](https://www.mosaicrecords.com/the-great-jazz-artists/grant-green/), [Jazz Guitar Lessons](https://www.jazzguitarlessons.net/blog/grant-green)

1. [Idle Moments](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-idle-moments/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1965
2. [Miss Ann's Tempo](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-miss-ann-s-tempo/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1961
3. [No. 1 Green Street](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-no-1-green-street/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1961
4. [Matador](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-matador/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1979
5. [My Favorite Things](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-my-favorite-things/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1979
6. [Sookie Sookie](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-sookie-sookie/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1970
7. [Jean de Fleur](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-jean-de-fleur/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1965
8. [Ain't It Funky Now](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-ain-t-it-funky-now/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1970
9. [Grantstand](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-grantstand/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1962
10. [Django](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-django/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1965
11. [Down Here on the Ground](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-down-here-on-the-ground/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1970
12. [Grant's Dimensions](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-grant-s-dimensions/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1961
13. [Blues for Willarene](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-blues-for-willarene/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1961
14. [Just a Closer Walk with Thee](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-just-a-closer-walk-with-thee/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1963
15. [Sunday Mornin'](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-sunday-mornin/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1962
16. [Talkin' About J.C.](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-talkin-about-j-c/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1965
17. [The Final Comedown](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-the-final-comedown/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1972
18. [Windjammer](https://greatestsolos.com/song/grant-green-windjammer/) — Grant Green · solo by Grant Green · 1972

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