Bud Freeman
Lawrence "Bud" Freeman (April 13, 1906 – March 15, 1991) was an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer, known mainly for playing tenor saxophone, but also the clarinet. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Chicago (city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America), Died March 15, 1991 (Chicago (city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1962
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone, vocalist, leader, clarinet, director, composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 176-197 of 197 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 102788 | 7/2/1957 | Is it a crime | Stan Rubin and his Tigertown Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102789 | 7/2/1957 | Jubilation T. Cornpone | Stan Rubin and his Tigertown Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102790 | 7/2/1957 | Sunshine girl | Stan Rubin and his Tigertown Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102791 | 7/2/1957 | Rio Rita | Stan Rubin and his Tigertown Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102792 | 7/2/1957 | Hallelujah | Stan Rubin and his Tigertown Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102793 | 7/2/1957 | At the Check Apron ball | Stan Rubin and his Tigertown Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105388 | 8/4/1958 | That's a plenty | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105389 | 8/4/1958 | Medley: Got a date with an angel ; There's a small hotel ; How high the moon | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105390 | 8/4/1958 | My funny Valentine | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105391 | 8/4/1958 | I won't dance ; Pick yourself up ; The song is you | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105392 | 8/5/1958 | Dixie | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105393 | 8/5/1958 | Easy to love | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105394 | 8/5/1958 | Bewitched | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105395 | 8/5/1958 | On the street where you live ; I could have danced all night | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105396 | 8/5/1958 | Yesterdays | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105397 | 8/5/1958 | Muskrat ramble | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105398 | 8/5/1958 | When the Saints go marching in | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105399 | 8/5/1958 | At long last love | Stan Rubin Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 111944 | 3/21/1962 | Chicago | Henry Jerome Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 111945 | 3/21/1962 | Sweet Lorraine | Henry Jerome Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 111946 | 3/21/1962 | South Rampart Street parade | Henry Jerome Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 111947 | 3/21/1962 | The Darktown Strutters' Ball | Henry Jerome Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Freeman, Bud," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101975.
Freeman, Bud. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101975.
"Freeman, Bud." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Freeman, Bud, 1906-1991 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50026374
Wikidata: Bud Freeman - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q711163
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/12491353
MusicBrainz: Bud Freeman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/69385710-666e-4694-9041-2bc5213195bb
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/8727 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/8727
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