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Don Redman (* 29. Juli 1900 in Piedmont, West Virginia als Donald Matthew; † 30. November 1964 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Musiker (Saxophon, Klarinette, Gesang), Arrangeur und Komponist.
Don Redman was an American jazz musician, arranger, bandleader, and composer who influenced swing music. He played in Fletcher Henderson's orchestra, led his own band, and wrote for Brunswick, ARC, Variety, and Bluebird labels.
29. Mai 2012 · Don Redman was a pioneer of jazz writing for the big band, influencing many musicians and composers. He played various instruments, led his own band, and arranged for Paul Whiteman, Bing Crosby, and others.
American jazz musician (predominantly saxophone and clarinet but also piano and others), arranger, bandleader, and composer. In 2009 he was inducted into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame. Uncle of Dewey Redman. b. July 29, 1900 (Piedmont, WV, USA) d. November 30, 1964 (New York, NY, USA)
12. Mai 2016 · Don Redman today is a forgotten giant of the swing era. A saxophonist and percussionist who played with Fletcher Henderson's band and McKinney's Cotton Pickers in the 1920s, Redman's true genius rested in his sophisticated big-band arrangements, starting in the late 1920s.
Don Redman (1900-1964) was a jazz composer, arranger, and bandleader who influenced big band music. He played with Fletcher Henderson, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, and his own orchestra, and wrote songs like "Cherry" and "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You".
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