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“This latest album is something of a gem, with songs that reverberate long after the CD has finished spinning. We give it 4 out of 5 stars!" Maverick Digital Music Magazine, UK
“A terrific musical sense, an evocative sound, and a classic folk voice!” Nick Noble, WICN-FM, Worcester, MA
"Great listening to you again. The voice hasn't changed in forty years. Just as great as I remembered it. Lovely melodies... Don't ever stop writing." Mel Miller, South Africa's Grandpa of Comedy and co-founder of Mel, Mel & Julian
Welcome to Mel Green Sings
Where will Mel be playing next? Read his biography... Play his songs, read the lyrics)... and you can also buy a copy here, or download mp3s from CDbaby.
Contact Mel, book him for gigs, house concerts, and other appearances. So far Mel has played on four continents, loves to travel and making music for you would make it even more of a pleasure!
Quotes from Far & Wide
"We were lucky to hear Mel Green, visiting from Boston, USA. Singing traditional and contemporary songs with clever, melodic arrangements and delicate guitar accompaniments ... we would love to hear him back again." The Cornstalk Review : Mel's Loaded Dog Folk Club appearance, Sydney, Australia, 28 February, 2004
"The guy on the end who looks like a cross between Ben Franklin and Bill Clinton" Christine Lavin at Summerfest '05 before urging us "Sensitive New Age Guys" on stage
"Thanks for singing for us and making us welcome. You have a great voice." Don Everly, of the Everly Brothersin 1969 after seeing Mel & Mel at The Johannesburg TroubadourCoffeehouse, touring with his band while on the Everly Brothers South African Tour
"Mel’s voice is like fine, painted, beautiful china. Far-reaching life experiences in different parts of the world have illuminated his lyricism, as he sprinkles his words and narrative with humor and humility." Angela Masciale, King Hooper Cafe, Marblehead, Massachusetts
"There were singers and guitarists that would take my breath away. Mel Green sang like a bird and played some of the cleanest guitar..." Colin Shamley, South African Folksinger / Top 40 Songwriter