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Tee Green
Birth name	Tee Green
Born	(1958-07-27) July 27, 1958 London, U.K.
Origin	Leyton, London, U.K.
Genres	Rock soul blue-eyed soul R&B pop rock blues rock Hip Hop Funk soft rock alternative country
Instruments	Vocals percussion
Years active	1974–present

TEE GREEN - Vocalist

Tee Green, blessed with a four and a half octave vocal range, has been a session singer, solo artist and vocal coach for many years, singing for and working with some of our biggest recording artists and record producers in the music business including Stock, Aitkin & Waterman.

Tee initially gained recognition with his backing vocals and arrangements with East 17 on their first three albums and sharing the stage with Brian Harvey on the hit record 'If You Ever'. This was later recorded by East 17 with Gabrielle singing Tee's original vocal contribution which reached number 2 in the UK single chart.

Supporting most successful pop singers stands their vocal coach. Behind; Worlds Apart, Atomic Kitten, Mis Teeq, The Saturdays, Alexander O'Neil, Kenny Thomas, Cilla Black, Peter Andre and countless others, Tee's vocals can be heard on albums with sales of over 170 million, backing artists such as; Kylie Minogue, Lighthouse Family, Lulu, Deuce, Will Young, Emma Bunton, Gareth Gates, Steps, Chris de Berg, Daryl Hall to name a few.

SONG WRITING

He has written for himself and others including chart success in 1997 when Tee, alongside Andy Reynolds, wrote for American Boy Band NSYNC their 5th single 'Together Again'.

AWARDS

He has made it into the Guinness book of World Records by being the singer who held the longest vocal note in studio recording history, beating all his predecessors, Barbara Streisand, Melba Moore, Johnny Nash and Bill Withers. The note was featured on the Benard Ighner classic 'Everything Must Change'

British Fashion Week THIS IS ICON winner 2024 for his contribution to Music and Philanthropy, other 2024 winners include; Sir Alan Sugar, Heather Small, James Whale MBE

BACKING VOCALS LIVE

Tee appeared with East 17 on their 'Steam' tour, provided vocals with the James Taylor Quartet and is a also good friend of former page 3 girl and hit vocalist Samantha Fox. He appeared with her in Moscow in 2019.

EARLY LIFE

Tee Green grew up in Leyton, London attending Leyton County High School for Boys and was a friend of Glen Adams, Glen's older brother Clive invited Tee to join the school band he was a member of named 'Island Rox' as their new front man. Tee ventured out to sing on stage with local legendary band 'Deep Feeling' who were the resident band at the Green Man, Leytonstone and pro musicians. Tee also fronted the short lived band 'Freeze Green' with guitarist Keith Waites, both went on to join Clem Curtis in 'The Foundations'.

PERSONAL LIFE

Tee was to follow in his late father's footsteps as a professional Bookbinder producing the highest quality work, his father's customers included British Royalty, Tee's passion for music governed his own career choice. Tee is a dog lover a family man and an advocate for Mental Health openly discussing this with the music press in order to promote a condition that affects millions.

Backing singer discography

Known for his powerful and versatile voice, the following list gives an overview of Tee's recorded output as a backing vocalist.

• East 17 - Gold (1992)
• Kylie Minogue – Celebration (1992)
• Kylie Minogue – Greatest Hits (1992)
• Soft Ballet – Million Mirrors - Threshold (Yellow Mix) (1992)
• Shara Nelson – What Silence Knows (1993)
• Lulu – Independence (1993)
• Daryl Hall – Soul Alone (1993)
• Clive Griffin – Love TKO (1993)
• 2wo Third3 – I Want The World (1994)
• 2wo Third3 – I Want To Be Alone (Lonely Mix) (1994)
• Respect ft. Hannah Jones – Young Heart's Run Free (1994)
• 2wo Third3 – Hear Me Calling (1994)
• East 17 – Steam (1994)
• Back To Basics – All For Love (1994)
• Various Artists – 12" Of Pleasure - Young Heart's Run Free (Full On Vocal Mix) (1994)
• Dead Or Alive – Nukleopatra (1995)
• Various Artists – Garage Club Hits – Young Heart's Run Free (1995)
• Shara Nelson – Friendly Fire (1995)
• Deuce – Deuce On The Loose! (1995)
• Mike Francis – A Different Air (1995)
• Lighthouse Family – Ocean Drive (1995)
• Worlds Apart – Everybody (1996)
• El Mariachi – Cuba (1996)
• Various Artists – Dancemania 3 - Everybody (1996)
• Various Artists – Viva Dance Vol 3 - Everybody (1996)
• Various Artists – Hugo's Mega Dance Mix Frulings - Hits - Everybody (1996)
• Worlds Apart – Je Te Donne (1996)
• McIntosh & Charles – Killer Vocals - Back To Black (1996)
• Worlds Apart – Everlasting Love (1996)
• N SYNC – Together Again (1997)
• Worlds Apart – Don't Change (1997)
• Various Artists – Booom '98 - Together Again (1997)
• Isabelle Antena – Mediterranean Songs (1997)
• Lighthouse Family – Postcards From Heaven (1997)
• Worlds Apart – You Said (Remix '97) (1997)
• Fresh – Hold On (1997)
• Lighthouse Family – High (1997)
• Lighthouse Family – Lost In Space (1997)
• Lighthouse Family – Raincloud (1997)
• Worlds Apart – Sie Liebt Dich / She Loves You (1997)
• Worlds Apart – Je Seria La (1997)
• Viva! – Makossa Magic (1998)
• Various Artists – Aural Sex - Ear This – Viva (Original Version) (1998)
• Fresh – All That I Have (Radio Edit) (1998)
• Various Artists – Hitbreaker '98 - Die Erste – Together Again (1998)
• Various Artists – Wahnsinn - Die Party Ist Los – Everybody (The Radio Version) (1998)
• Various Artists – Planet Pop 2000 – Together Again (1999)
• Scott & Leon – You Used To Hold Me (2000)
• Worlds Apart – Here And Now (2000)
• Worlds Apart – I Will (Part 1) (2000)
• Worlds Apart – Language Of Love (2000)
• Various Artists – The Best Club Anthems 2001... Ever! – You Used To Hold Me (2000)
• Steps – Buzz (2001)
• Various Artists – Pure Garage IV - Sounds Of Eden (Everytime I See The Girl) (2000)
• Isabelle Antena – I'll Be Good To You (2001)
• Gareth Gates – What My Heart Wants To Say - That's When You Know (2000)
• Will Young – You And I / Don't Let Me Down (2002)
• Will Young – You And I (2002)
• FDI & Mystery ft. Cristina & Luisa – Smooth Operator (2002)
• JL – Love Game (2002)
• Lighthouse Family – Greatest Hits (2002)
• Chris de Burgh – Timing Is Everything (2002)
• Kylie – Greatest Hits (2003)
• Soft Ballet – Soft Ballet 1992-1995 +8 Other Mixes (2003)
• Tunde – Tunde (2004)
• Hannah Jones – The Remixes (2004)
• David Knopfler – Ship Of Dreams (2004)
• Kylie – Ultimate Kylie (2004)
• Kaare Norge ft. Cato Azul – Summer Love (2006)
• Worlds Apart – Platinum (2007)
• Will Young – The Hits (2009)
• Kylie Minogue – The Best Of Kylie Minogue (2012)
• East 17 – Dark Light (2012)
• Lighthouse Family – Blue Sky In Your Head (2019)
• Daryl Hall – Before After(2022)
  

Solo discography

• Truth & Faith (1992)
• Someday We'll All Be Free
• What Is Love (1993)
• Love Will Come (1994)
• Don't Hold Back (1994)
• Love Will Come (Cult Mix) - 12" Of Pleasure - Various Artists (1994)
• Yes I Wish (2000) V.D.I V's DJ Mystery ft. Tee Green
• Silent Night (2000) Charity Fundraising Release
• When Love Ain't Enough (2001)
• Ride Like The Wind (2002) V.D.I V's DJ Mystery ft. Tee Green
• War (2022)
• That's The Way (I Like It) 2023
• Disco Inferno (Jeff Rush & Rusty Stone Vintage Mix) (2024)