Don Redman

About

Donald Matthew Redman (July 29, 1900, Piedmont, West Virginia - November 30, 1964, New York) was an American jazz musician, arranger, and composer. Redman was born in Piedmont, West Virginia. His father was a music teacher, his mother was a singer. Don began playing the trumpet at the age of 3, joined his first band at 6 and by age 12 he was proficient on all wind instruments ranging from trumpet to oboe as well as piano. He studied at at Storer's College in Harper's Ferry and at the Boston Conservatory

Top Tracks

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   Reefer Man

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   Chant of the Weed

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   That Blue Eyed Baby From Memphis

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4. 4

   I Got Rhythm

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5. 5

   Jump Session

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6. 6

   I Heard

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7. 7

   Save It, Pretty Mama

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   Lonely Cabin

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