Background
He was born in the parish of Saint James, Jamaica.
musician singer singer-songwriter
He was born in the parish of Saint James, Jamaica.
As a young boy, Green attended Denham Town Primary School and became fascinated with music by listening to the sound systems, particularly the one belonging to Count Barrett.
He scored an international disco hit with a remix of his "Nice and Slow", and also scored several other minor hits in the United States and the United Kingdom.
"Nice and Slow" (Disco edit) (1976) United States Disco #1 or #3, United Kingdom number 17
"Flip" (1976) United States #17, United Kingdom #26
"Come With Maine" (1977) United Kingdom #29.
Green was a member of The Pioneers and drummed with Jimmy Cliff in the 1970s, before launching a solo career in 1976.