Dominic Green
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Dominic Green (born 1970), is a British musician. He also writes and edits non-fiction about music and history. He is not to be confused with Dominic Green (science fiction writer).
[edit] Biography
Green is the son of saxophonist Benny Green and the actress Toni Kanal. Dominic read English Literature at St. John's College, Oxford. After graduation, he worked as a professional jazz guitarist, playing with his father, John Dankworth, Doris Troy, Kym Mazelle and the James Taylor Quartet. He is also a talented chef and fencer[citation needed]. He is a manager at Ronnie Scotts jazz club.
[edit] Nonfiction
- Benny Green: Words and Music, London, London House, 2000, ISBN 1-902809-39-4, 252p.
- The Double Life of Doctor Lopez: Spies, Shakespeare and the Plot to Poison Elizabeth I, London, Century, 2003, ISBN 0-7126-1539-3, 402p.
- Paperback reprint: Arrow Books Ltd., 2004, ISBN 0-09-943189-0
- Three Empires on the Nile: The Victorian Jihad, 1869-1898, Free Press, January 2007, ISBN 0-7432-8071-7, 304p.
[edit] Edited
- Such Sweet Thunder: Benny Green on Jazz, Simon & Schuster, 2001, ISBN 0-7432-0835-8