# Richard Greene discography

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[Richard Greene](/source/Richard_Greene_(musician)) is an American violinist. In addition to his 11 solo albums and his recordings with Seatrain, Muleskinner, and the Greene String Quartet, he has been featured as a performer on many albums by other artists.

## Solo albums

- 1977: *Duets* ([Rounder](/source/Rounder_Records))
- 1977: *The Greenbriar Years* (Old Homestead) with Joe Isaacs and [Frank Wakefield](/source/Frank_Wakefield)
- 1979: *Ramblin'* (Rounder)
- 1982: *Blue Rondo* ([Sierra](/source/Sierra_Records))
- 1983: *[Swingrass '83](/source/Swingrass_'83)* ([Antilles](/source/Antilles_Records)) with [Buell Neidlinger](/source/Buell_Neidlinger), [Peter Erskine](/source/Peter_Erskine), Marty Krystall, [Peter Ivers](/source/Peter_Ivers), [Andy Statman](/source/Andy_Statman), and [Fred Tackett](/source/Fred_Tackett)
- 1994: *The Greene Fiddler* (Sierra)[1]
- 1995: *The Grass Is Greener* ([Rebel](/source/Rebel_Records))
- 1996: *Wolves a' Howlin* (Rebel) with The Grass Is Greener
- 1997: *Sales Tax Toddle* (Rebel) with The Grass Is Greener - Grammy nominated Bluegrass Record of the Year
- 2001: *Hands Across The Pond* (self-released) with Beryl Marriott
- 2006: *Shufflin'* (RGP Productions) with the Brothers Barton and Jeff Pekarek[2]

## As a member of the [Jim Kweskin Jug Band](/source/Jim_Kweskin)

- 1967: *Garden of Joy* ([Reprise](/source/Reprise_Records))

## As a member of [Seatrain](/source/Seatrain_(band))

- 1969: *[Sea Train](/source/Sea_Train_(album))* ([A&M](/source/A%26M_Records))
- 1970: *[Seatrain](/source/Seatrain_(album))* ([Capitol](/source/Capitol_Records))[3]
- 1971: *[The Marblehead Messenger](/source/The_Marblehead_Messenger)* (Capitol)

## As a member of [Muleskinner](/source/Muleskinner_(band))

- 1973: [Muleskinner](/source/Muleskinner_(album)) ([Warner Bros.](/source/Warner_Bros._Records)) reissued in 1994 as *A Potpourri of Bluegrass Jam* on the Sierra label[4]
- 1973: [Muleskinner Live: Original Television Soundtrack](/source/Muleskinner_Live:_Original_Television_Soundtrack) (Micro Werks) released in 1998

## As a member of the Greene String Quartet

- 1988: *Molly On The Shore* ([Hannibal](/source/Hannibal_Records)
- 1991: *The String Machine* ([Virgin](/source/Virgin_Records))
- 1995: *Bluegreene* (Virgin)[5]

## As composer

- 1979: [David Grisman](/source/David_Grisman) - *[Hot Dawg](/source/Hot_Dawg)* (Horizon) - track 4, "Dawgology" (co-written with David Grisman)

## Also appears on

### 1967 - 1969

- 1967: [Bill Monroe](/source/Bill_Monroe) - *Blue Grass Time* ([Decca](/source/Decca_Records))
- 1968: [Ramblin' Jack Elliott](/source/Ramblin'_Jack_Elliott) - *[Young Brigham](/source/Young_Brigham)* (Reprise)
- 1968: The [Blues Project](/source/Blues_Project) - *Planned Obsolescence* ([Verve](/source/Verve_Records))
- 1969: The Blue Velvet Band - *Sweet Moments With The Blue Velvet Band* (Warner Bros. / Seven Arts)
- 1969: [Brewer & Shipley](/source/Brewer_%26_Shipley) - *[Weeds](/source/Weeds_(album))* ([Kama Sutra](/source/Kama_Sutra_Records))
- 1969: [Gary Burton](/source/Gary_Burton) - *[Throb](/source/Throb_(Gary_Burton_album))* ([Atlantic](/source/Atlantic_Records))
- 1969: [Pearls Before Swine](/source/Pearls_Before_Swine_(band)) - *[These Things Too](/source/These_Things_Too)* (Reprise)

### 1970 - 1971

- 1970: [Big Brother and the Holding Company](/source/Big_Brother_and_the_Holding_Company) - *[Be a Brother](/source/Be_a_Brother)* ([Columbia](/source/Columbia_Records))
- 1970: [John Hall](/source/John_Hall_(New_York_politician)) - *Action* (Columbia)
- 1970: [Paul Siebel](/source/Paul_Siebel) - *[Woodsmoke and Oranges](/source/Woodsmoke_and_Oranges)* ([Elektra](/source/Elektra_Records))
- 1970: [Alice Stuart](/source/Alice_Stuart) - *Full Time Woman* ([Fantasy](/source/Fantasy_Records))
- 1971: Paul Siebel - *[Jack-Knife Gypsy](/source/Jack-Knife_Gypsy)* (Elektra) - violin on track 4, "Prayer Song"
- 1971: [James Taylor](/source/James_Taylor) - *[Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon](/source/Mud_Slide_Slim_and_the_Blue_Horizon)* ([Warner Bros.](/source/Warner_Bros._Records)) - violin on track 4, "Riding On A Railroad"

### 1972 - 1974

- 1972: [Fat City](/source/Starland_Vocal_Band) - *Welcome to Fat City* ([Paramount Records](/source/Paramount_Records_(1969)))
- 1972: [Artie Kaplan](/source/Artie_Kaplan) - *Confessions of a Male Chauvinist Pig* (Hopi) - violin on track 4, "God Fearin' Man"
- 1972: [Al Kooper](/source/Al_Kooper) - *[Naked Songs](/source/Naked_Songs_(Al_Kooper_album))* (Columbia) - violin on track 4, "Blind Baby"
- 1972: [New Riders of the Purple Sage](/source/New_Riders_of_the_Purple_Sage) *[Gypsy Cowboy](/source/Gypsy_Cowboy)* ([Columbia](/source/Columbia_Records))
- 1972: [Rowan Brothers](/source/Peter_Rowan) - *Rowan Brothers* (Columbia)
- 1973: Fraser & deBolt - *With Pleasure* (Columbia) - violin on track 7, "Two Rainbows"
- 1973: [Maria Muldaur](/source/Maria_Muldaur) - *[Maria Muldaur](/source/Maria_Muldaur_(album))* (Reprise)
- 1973: [Wendy Waldman](/source/Wendy_Waldman_(songwriter)) - *Love Has Got Me* (Warner Bros.)
- 1974: [Gene Clark](/source/Gene_Clark) - *[No Other](/source/No_Other)* ([Asylum](/source/Asylum_Records))
- 1974: [Jerry Garcia](/source/Jerry_Garcia) - *[Garcia](/source/Garcia_(1974_album))* ([Round](/source/Grateful_Dead_Records))
- 1974: [Kenny Rankin](/source/Kenny_Rankin) - *Silver Morning* ([Little David](/source/Little_David_Records))
- 1974: [Thomas Jefferson Kaye](/source/Thomas_Jefferson_Kaye) - *First Grade* (ABC/Dunhill) - violin on track 7, "Shine The Light"

### 1975 - 1977

- 1975: [Loggins & Messina](/source/Loggins_%26_Messina) - *[So Fine](/source/So_Fine_(Loggins_and_Messina_album))* (Columbia)
- 1975: [Danny O'Keefe](/source/Danny_O'Keefe) - *So Long Harry Truman* ([Atlantic](/source/Atlantic_Records)) - violin on track 8, "Fiddler's Jamboree"
- 1975: [Loudon Wainwright III](/source/Loudon_Wainwright_III) - *[Unrequited](/source/Unrequited_(album))* ([CBS](/source/Sony_Music))
- 1976: [David Soul](/source/David_Soul) - *David Soul* (Private Stock)
- 1976: Loggins & Messina - *[Native Sons](/source/Native_Sons_(Loggins_and_Messina_album))* (|Columbia)
- 1976: [Melanie](/source/Melanie_Safka) - *[Photograph](/source/Photograph_(Melanie_album))* (Atlantic)
- 1977: [Country Gazette](/source/Country_Gazette_(band)) - *What A Way To Make A Living* ([Transatlantic](/source/Transatlantic_Records))
- 1977: [Jonathan Edwards](/source/Jonathan_Edwards_(musician)) - *[Sailboat](/source/Sailboat_(album))* (Warner Bros.)
- 1977: [Emmylou Harris](/source/Emmylou_Harris) - *[Pieces of the Sky](/source/Pieces_of_the_Sky)* (Reprise) - violin on track 1, "Bluebird Wine"
- 1977: [Hoyt Axton](/source/Hoyt_Axton) - *Music from Outlaw Blues* (Capitol)
- 1977: [Tony Rice](/source/Tony_Rice) - *[Tony Rice](/source/Tony_Rice_(album))* (Rounder)
- 1977: David Soul - *Playing to an Audience of One* (Private Stock)
- 1977: [Rod Stewart](/source/Rod_Stewart) - *[Foot Loose & Fancy Free](/source/Foot_Loose_%26_Fancy_Free)* (Warner Bros.) - violin on track 3, " You're In My Heart"

### 1978 - 1979

- 1978: [Rodney Crowell](/source/Rodney_Crowell) - *[Ain't Living Long Like This](/source/Ain't_Living_Long_Like_This)* (Warner Bros.)
- 1978: [Joe Farrell](/source/Joe_Farrell) - *[Night Dancing](/source/Night_Dancing)* (Warner Bros.)
- 1978: [Shawn Phillips](/source/Shawn_Phillips) - *Transcendence* ([RCA](/source/RCA_Records)) - violin on track 5, "Good Evening Madam"
- 1978: [Peter Rowan](/source/Peter_Rowan) - *[Peter Rowan](/source/Peter_Rowan_(album))* (Flying Fish Records|Flying Fish)
- 1978: [Livingston Taylor](/source/Livingston_Taylor) - *[Three Way Mirror](/source/Three_Way_Mirror)* ([Epic](/source/Epic_Records)) - violin on track 3, "Gonna Have a Good Good Time"
- 1979: [Peter McCann](/source/Peter_McCann) - *One on One* (Columbia) - mandolin on track 3, "Come By Here"
- 1979: [Jakob Magnússon](/source/Jakob_Fr%C3%ADmann_Magn%C3%BAsson) - *Special Treatment* (Warner Bros.)
- 1979: [Tony Rice](/source/Tony_Rice) Unit - *[Acoustics](/source/Acoustics_(Tony_Rice_album))* (Kaleidoscope)
- 1979: Peter Rowan - *Hiroshima Mon Amour* (Better Days/Nippon Columbia)
- 1979: [Toni Brown](/source/Joy_of_Cooking_(band)) - *Toni Brown* ([Fantasy](/source/Fantasy_Records)) - mandolin on track 5, "Dance Me"

### 1980 - 1984

- 1980: Peter Rowan - *Bluegrass Album* (Better Days/Nippon Columbia)
- 1980: Tony Rice Unit - *[Mar West](/source/Mar_West)* (Rounder)
- 1982: [Toni Basil](/source/Toni_Basil) - *[Word of Mouth](/source/Word_of_Mouth_(Toni_Basil_album))* ([Chrysalis](/source/Chrysalis_Records)) - violin on track 2, "Rock On"
- 1982: Tony Rice Unit - *[Backwaters (album)](/source/Backwaters_(album))* (Rounder)
- 1983: Buellgrass - *Big Day at Ojai* (K2B2 Records)
- 1984: Tony Elman - *Shakin' Down the Acorns, Vol. 2* (Acorn Music)
- 1984: Peter Rowan - *[Peter Rowan with The Red Hot Pickers](/source/Peter_Rowan_with_The_Red_Hot_Pickers)* (Sugar Hill)
- 1984: [Rank and File](/source/Rank_and_File_(band)) - *[Long Gone Dead](/source/Long_Gone_Dead)* ([Slash Records](/source/Slash_Records) / Warner Bros.)
- 1985: [The Blasters](/source/The_Blasters) - *[Hard Line](/source/Hard_Line_(album))* (Warner Bros.) - violin on track 5, "Little Honey"

### 1985 - 1989

- 1985: [Peter Rowan](/source/Peter_Rowan) - *The First Whippoorwill* ([Sugar Hill](/source/Sugar_Hill_Records_(bluegrass_label)))
- 1986: [Phil Alvin](/source/Phil_Alvin) - *Un "Sung Stories"* ([London](/source/London_Records)) - violin on track 9, "Collins Cave"
- 1986: [Henry Butler](/source/Henry_Butler) - *Fivin' Around* ([MCA](/source/MCA_Records))
- 1986: [Peter Case](/source/Peter_Case) - *[Peter Case](/source/Peter_Case_(album))* (Geffen) - violin on track 6, "Small Town Spree"
- 1986: [Stan Ridgway](/source/Stan_Ridgway) - *[The Big Heat](/source/The_Big_Heat_(album))* ([I.R.S.](/source/I.R.S._Records)) - violin on track 2, "Pick It Up (And Put It In Your Pocket)"
- 1989: Tony Elman - *Swinging on a Gate* (Acorn Music)
- 1989: Stan Ridgway - *[Mosquitos](/source/Mosquitos_(album))* (I.R.S.) - electric violin on track 3, "Goin' Southbound"

### 1990 - 1994

- 1990: [Steve Wynn](/source/Steve_Wynn_(musician)) - *Kerosene Man* ([Rhino](/source/Rhino_Records))
- 1991: [Del Shannon](/source/Del_Shannon) - *[Rock On!](/source/Rock_On!_(Del_Shannon_album))* (MCA / [Silvertone](/source/Silvertone_Records_(1980))) - violin on track 10, "Let's Dance"
- 1991: [Bob Seger](/source/Bob_Seger) and the Silver Bullet Band - *[The Fire Inside](/source/The_Fire_Inside_(Bob_Seger_album))* ([Capitol](/source/Capitol_Records)) violin on track 11, "Blind Love"
- 1991: Rod Stewart - *[Vagabond Heart](/source/Vagabond_Heart)* (Warner Bros.) - violin on track 6, "You Are Everything"
- 1992: [Jude Cole](/source/Jude_Cole) - *Start the Car* (Reprise) - violin on track 8, "First Your Money (Then Your Clothes)"
- 1992: Tamiya Lynn - *Tamiya Lynn* ([Liberty](/source/Liberty_Records))
- 1992: Steve Wynn - *Dazzling Display* (Rhino)
- 1993: [E](/source/Mark_Oliver_Everett) - *[Broken Toy Shop](/source/Broken_Toy_Shop)* ([Polydor](/source/Polydor_Records)) - violin on track 7.1, "Mass"
- 1993: [Texas](/source/Texas_(band)) - *[Ricks Road](/source/Ricks_Road)* ([Vertigo](/source/Vertigo_Records)) - violin on track 3, "Listen To Me"
- 1993: [Andreas Vollenweider](/source/Andreas_Vollenweider) - *Eolian Minstrel* (Columbia) - violin on track 3, "Reason Enough (All The King's Men)"
- 1994: [Peter Rowan](/source/Peter_Rowan) and the Rowan Brothers - *[Tree on a Hill](/source/Tree_on_a_Hill)* (Sugar Hill)

### 1995 - present

- 1995: [Melissa Manchester](/source/Melissa_Manchester) - *If My Heart Had Wings* (Atlantic) violin on track 7, "Higher Ground"
- 1995: [Curtis Stigers](/source/Curtis_Stigers) - *Time Was* (Arista)
- 1995: [Tony Trischka](/source/Tony_Trischka) - *World Turning* ([Rounder](/source/Rounder_Records)) - violin on track 5, "Ladies Of Refinement"
- 1995: [Brian Wilson](/source/Brian_Wilson) and [Van Dyke Parks](/source/Van_Dyke_Parks) - *[Orange Crate Art](/source/Orange_Crate_Art)* (Warner Bros.)
- 1996: [Herbie Hancock](/source/Herbie_Hancock) - *[The New Standard](/source/The_New_Standard_(Herbie_Hancock_album))* ([Verve](/source/Verve_Records))
- 1998: Rod Stewart - *[When We Were the New Boys](/source/When_We_Were_the_New_Boys)* (Warner Bros.) - violin on track 6, "Hotel Chambermaid"
- 2000: various artists - *The Original Dueling Banjos* ([CMH](/source/CMH_Records))
- 2001: [Mandy Moore](/source/Mandy_Moore) - *[Mandy Moore](/source/Mandy_Moore_(album))* (Epic) violin on track 6, "Cry"
- 2002: [Linda Thompson](/source/Linda_Thompson_(singer)) - *Fashionably Late* (Rounder) - violin on track 2, "Miss Murray"
- 2006: [Maria Muldaur](/source/Maria_Muldaur) - *Sings Love Songs of Bob Dylan - Heart of Mine* ([Telarc](/source/Telarc_International_Corporation))
- 2006: various artists - *[Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys](/source/Rogue's_Gallery:_Pirate_Ballads,_Sea_Songs,_and_Chanteys)* ([ANTI-](/source/Anti-_(record_label)))

## References

1. Duckman, David (September 15, 1994). ["Richard Greene The Greene Fiddler (Sierra)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170115031126/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1994-09-15/features/9409150048_1_star-newgrass-richard-greene). *Chicago Tribune*. Archived from [the original](http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1994-09-15/features/9409150048_1_star-newgrass-richard-greene) on January 15, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

1. Parks, Richard (July 21, 2005). ["Review: Richard Greene's Shufflin'"](http://thefanzine.com/review-richard-greenes-shufflin-2/). *Fanzine*. Retrieved June 19, 2017.

1. Reines, Mary (March 23, 2016). ["Seatrain recorded with George Martin in Marblehead"](http://salem.wickedlocal.com/news/20160323/seatrain-recorded-with-george-martin-in-marblehead). *Wicked Local - Salem*. Retrieved June 19, 2017.

1. David Kidney. ["Muleskinner: A Potpourri of Bluegrass Jam"](http://thegreenmanreview.com/gmr/cd/cd_grismanetal_muleskinner.html). *Green Man Review*. Retrieved June 5, 2017.

1. Stewart, Zan (June 12, 1995). ["Greene String Quartet: More Than Punch and Pizazz"](https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-06-12-ca-12244-story.html). *Los Angeles Times*. Retrieved June 19, 2017.

## External links

- [official website](http://www.richardgreene.net/)

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