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Which guitarist was known for his rhythm playing?

  • Freddie Green

  • Grant Green

  • George Benson

  • Pat Metheny

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Freddie Green, a renowned guitarist, was celebrated for his exceptional rhythm playing. He developed a unique style characterized by a steady, syncopated strumming pattern that provided a solid foundation for jazz ensembles. Green's rhythmic precision and ability to create a swinging groove made him a highly sought-after accompanist, collaborating with legendary musicians such as Count Basie and Billie Holiday.
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