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Green, Willie

He is a drummer who has worked extensively with the Neville Brothers.  Other artists he has played for include Edie Brickell, Jimmy Buffett, Elvis Costello, Bob Dylan , Brian Eno, Willie Nelson and Toto.

Appearing on many albums throughout the course of his career, they include Yellow Moon, Live at Planet Earth, Neville-ization and Valance Street by the Neville Brothers, Past to Present by Toto, Another Day on Earth by Brian Eno, Spike by Elvis Costello, Teatro by Willie Nelson, Picture Perfect Morning by Edie Brickell, Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads by Jimmy Buffett , Oh Mercy by Bob Dylan , Infrared Roses by Grateful Dead, Red Hot & Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter and the soundtrack from Sling Blade.

He has also performed with the New Orleans Suspects.

Here he is on drums with The Neville Brothers on their Pockyway and Gilded Splinters…

Sources:

  1. http://www.leisureclass.net/drums/rec/rec_g4.html
  2. http://www.bobdylan.com/linernotes/ohmercy.html
  3. http://www.buymusichere.net/rel/v2_viewupc.php?storenr=13&upc=73145245482&pt=1
  4. http://www.myspace.com/neworleansunderdawgs
  5. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/willie-green-mn0000680612/credits
  6. http://www.buffettnews.com/bandmember168.html
  7. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1222234-Willie-Green-2