Contemporary Blues harmonica player, singer and producer Russ Green has traveled a journey into the blues that is truly different than those of most musicians. Russ was born in Chicago and grew up on the city’s west side. "Chicagoan Green’s well-above-average singing succeeds in its balance between his allegiance to tradition and his aim to reinvigorate the music in a discernible way"- Frank-John Hadley, DownBeat Magazine. Although throughout his life he had listened to all types of music, his desire to play wasn’t realized until his adult years. After being discharged from the U.S. Army, Russ attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale where he studied film. It was at this time that his desire to play music began to grow. Like lots of fans of Jimi Hendrix, Russ wanted to be able to re-create the sounds of the man whom he had admired for many years. But being a film student and having all of his money going to these films, he couldn’t afford to buy a guitar. Undaunt...