Don Redman

Donald Matthew Redman (July 29, 1900 – November 30, 1964) was an American jazz musician, arranger, bandleader, and composer.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 29, 1900 (Mineral County), Died November 30, 1964 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, alto saxophone, director, arranger, leader, composer, vocalist, songwriter, lyricist, saxophone, baritone saxophone, vibraphone, soprano saxophone, goofus, speaker

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-36060 10-in. 8/23/1926 Bearcat stomp Savoy Bearcats Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-46092 10-in. 7/11/1928 Sweet Sue, just you McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46093 10-in. 7/11/1928 Four or five times McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, vocalist, arranger  
Victor BVE-46094 10-in. 7/11/1928 Put it there McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46095 10-in. 7/11/1928 Crying and sighing McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46096 10-in. 7/11/1928 Milenberg joys McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46098 10-in. 7/12/1928 Cherry McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet  
Victor BVE-46099 10-in. 7/12/1928 Stop kidding McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46400 10-in. 7/12/1928 Nobody's sweetheart McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (scat) instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46401 10-in. 7/12/1928 Some sweet day McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-46402 10-in. 7/12/1928 Shim-me-sha-wabble McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-48619 10-in. 11/23/1928 It's tight like that McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-48620 10-in. 11/23/1928 There's a rainbow 'round my shoulder McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, vibraphone  
Victor BVE-51084 10-in. 4/8/1929 It's a precious little thing called love McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-51085 10-in. 4/8/1929 Save it, pretty mamma McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, composer, vocalist  
Victor BVE-51086 10-in. 4/8/1929 I found a new baby McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-51087 10-in. 4/8/1929 Will you, won't you, be my babe? McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-51204 10-in. 4/9/1929 Beedle-um bum McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, vocalist  
Victor BVE-51205 10-in. 4/9/1929 Do something McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-51206 10-in. 4/9/1929 Selling that stuff McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-51207 10-in. 4/9/1929 It feels so good McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-57064 10-in. 11/5/1929 Plain dirt McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-57065 10-in. 11/5/1929 Gee, ain't I good to you McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, vocalist, composer  
Victor BVE-57066 10-in. 11/6/1929 I'd love it McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, composer  
Victor BVE-57067 10-in. 11/6/1929 The way I feel today McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, composer, vocalist  
Victor BVE-57068 10-in. 11/6/1929 Miss Hannah McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, vocalist, songwriter  
Victor BVE-57139 10-in. 11/7/1929 Peggy McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-57140 10-in. 11/7/1929 Wherever there's a will, baby McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, composer, vocalist  
Victor BVE-58543 10-in. 1/31/1930 I'll make fun for you McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-58544 10-in. 1/31/1930 Words can't express McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, songwriter, arranger  
Victor BVE-58545 10-in. 1/31/1930 If I could be with you one hour to-night McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-58546 10-in. 2/3/1930 Honeysuckle rose McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-58547 10-in. 2/3/1930 Then someone's in love McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-59140 10-in. 2/3/1930 Zonky McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-59141 10-in. 2/3/1930 Trav'lin' all alone McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal chorus instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-63195 10-in. 11/5/1930 I want your love McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, songwriter  
Victor BVE-63196 10-in. 11/5/1930 Hello McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, composer  
Victor BVE-64002 10-in. 7/28/1930 Just a shade corn McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-64003 10-in. 7/28/1930 Baby won't you please come home McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, arranger  
Victor BVE-64004 10-in. 7/29/1930 Okay, baby McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor BVE-64005 10-in. 7/29/1930 Blues sure have got me McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, vocalist, songwriter, baritone saxophone  
Victor BVE-64006 10-in. 7/30/1930 Hullabaloo McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, baritone saxophone  
Victor BVE-64007 10-in. 7/30/1930 I want a little girl McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-64008 10-in. 7/31/1930 Cotton picker's scat McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, songwriter  
Victor BVE-64055 10-in. 12/17/1930 To whom it may concern Lois Deppe ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, vibraphone  
Victor BVE-64056 10-in. 12/17/1930 You're driving me crazy McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-64058 10-in. 12/18/1930 Come a little closer Quentin Jackson ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, arranger  
Victor BVE-64605 10-in. 11/3/1930 Talk to me McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, vocalist, composer, lyricist  
Victor BVE-64606 10-in. 11/3/1930 Rocky road McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, arranger, vocalist  
Victor BVE-64607 10-in. 11/4/1930 Laughing at life McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-64608 10-in. 11/4/1930 Never swat a fly McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director, arranger  
Victor BVE-64609 10-in. 11/5/1930 After all, you're all I'm after George Bias ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-64610 10-in. 11/5/1930 I miss a little miss George Bias ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, director  
Victor BVE-67934 10-in. 2/12/1931 It's a lonesome old town (When you're not around) Lois Deppe ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-67935 10-in. 2/12/1931 She's my secret passion Donald King ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-72235 10-in. 4/5/1932 How am I doin'? Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet and vocal chorus songwriter  
Victor BRC-72538 10-in. 5/4/1932 If it ain't love Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BRC-72583 10-in. 5/13/1932 I heard Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist, composer  
Victor BSHQ-72897 10-in. 6/14/1932 If it ain't love Dick Clark Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-73783 10-in. 10/6/1932 I heard Martha Raye Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-73784 10-in. 10/6/1932 How am I doin'? Martha Raye Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano songwriter  
Victor CS-87259 12-in. 1/4/1935 Chant of the weed Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra Orchestra, with female vocal trio composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-030354 10-in. 12/6/1938 I got ya Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, vocalist, instrumentalist, saxophone, songwriter  
Victor BS-030355 10-in. 12/6/1938 I'm playing solitaire Don Redman Orchestra ; Quentin Jackson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director, composer  
Victor BS-030356 10-in. 12/6/1938 Auld lang syne Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble instrumentalist, saxophone, director, arranger  
Victor BS-030357 10-in. 12/6/1938 Sweet Leilani Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-030358 10-in. 12/6/1938 'Deed I do Don Redman Orchestra ; Laurel Watson Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-030359 10-in. 12/6/1938 Down home rag Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-030360 10-in. 12/6/1938 Margie Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble director, vocalist  
Victor BS-030361 10-in. 12/6/1938 Milenberg joys Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-035079 10-in. 3/23/1939 Three little maids Don Redman Orchestra ; Three Little Maids Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio director  
Victor BS-035080 10-in. 3/23/1939 The flowers that bloom in the spring Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet director, vocalist  
Victor BS-035081 10-in. 3/23/1939 Jump session Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet director, vocalist  
Victor BS-035082 10-in. 3/23/1939 Class will tell Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-036962 10-in. 5/18/1939 Chew-chew-chew (Chew your bubble gum) Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal chorus vocalist  
Victor BS-036963 10-in. 5/18/1939 Igloo Don Redman Orchestra ; Laurel Watson Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-036964 10-in. 5/18/1939 Baby, won't you please come home Don Redman Orchestra ; Quentin Jackson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-036965 10-in. 5/18/1939 Ain't I good to you Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director, composer  
Victor BS-038420 10-in. 7/18/1939 Cherry Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-044727 10-in. 2/26/1940 Save it, pretty mama Lionel Hampton Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-045946 10-in. 1/17/1940 You ain't nowhere Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble director, vocalist, lyricist  
Victor BS-045947 10-in. 1/17/1940 About Rip Van Winkle Don Redman Orchestra ; Bootsie Garrison Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and talk director, songwriter  
Victor BS-045948 10-in. 1/17/1940 Shim-me-sha-wabble Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-045949 10-in. 1/17/1940 Chant of the weed Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-053434 10-in. 9/6/1940 Save it, pretty mama Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers Jazz/dance quintet composer  
Victor BS-063351 10-in. 4/14/1941 If it's true Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Yvonne King Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-065676 10-in. 6/3/1941 Down, down, down (What a song) Harriet Clark ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble composer  
Victor D6VB-2521 10-in. 7/23/1946 It's bad with my man and me Lil Green Orchestra Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-0549 10-in. 5/19/1947 If it's true Johnny Desmond ; Page Cavanaugh Trio Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio songwriter  
Victor D7VB-1721 10-in. 10/13/1947 How'm I doin' Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers) Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet songwriter  
Columbia 81199 10-in. 9/6/1923 Georgia blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81366 10-in. 11/21/1923 Chicago bound blues Edna Hicks Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81391 10-in. 12/4/1923 Chicago bound blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81392 10-in. 12/4/1923 Mistreatin' daddy Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81466 10-in. 1/9/1924 Haunted house blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81469 10-in. 1/9/1924 Eavesdropper's blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81513 10-in. 1/31/1924 Chicago blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81514 10-in. 1/31/1924 31st Street blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81683 10-in. 4/10/1924 War horse mama Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81684 10-in. 4/10/1924 Cold weather papa Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 81854 10-in. 6/30/1924 Hard headed gal George W. Williams Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with alto saxophone and piano instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 81855 10-in. 6/30/1924 I'm tired of begging you to treat me right George W. Williams Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with alto saxophone and piano instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 140064 10-in. 9/30/1924 Freight train blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, goofus  
Columbia 140076 10-in. 9/30/1924 Done sold my soul to the devil (and my heart's done turned to stone) Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140090 10-in. 10/7/1924 Broken busted blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140091 10-in. 10/7/1924 San Francisco blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140108 10-in. 10/15/1924 Death letter blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140109 10-in. 10/15/1924 Prescription for the blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140139 10-in. 11/14/1924 Naughty man Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 140165 10-in. 12/5/1924 Dying gambler's blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140166 10-in. 12/5/1924 Woman's trouble blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140167 10-in. 12/5/1924 Love me daddy blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140170 10-in. 12/12/1924 Sing Sing Prison blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 140396 10-in. 2/26/1925 Will you love me while you're gone? Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams Female-male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia W140429 10-in. 3/13/1925 She's my Sheba, I'm her sheik Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams Female-male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with clarinet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia W140432 10-in. 3/14/1925 Cheatin' blues Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams Female-male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with clarinet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia W141293 10-in. 11/20/1925 Red Mountain blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia W141294 10-in. 11/20/1925 Golden Rule blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with alto saxophone and piano instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 141422 10-in. 12/22/1925 Get it fixed Dixie Stompers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia 141526 10-in. 1/20/1926 I found a new baby Dixie Stompers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W141534 10-in. 1/21/1926 Roll 'em, girls Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra ; Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W142250 10-in. 5/25/1926 How'm I doin' Lemuel Fowler ; Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano songwriter  
Columbia W143344 10-in. 1/21/1927 Rocky Mountain blues Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band arranger  
Columbia W143345 10-in. 1/21/1927 Tozo! Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra ; Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W150627 10-in. 7/8/1930 The way I feel today Rex King and his Sovereigns Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia [W]150654 10-in. 7/21/1930 The way I feel today Annette Hanshaw Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia W152170 10-in. 4/11/1932 If it ain't love Nitecaps Male vocal trio, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W152202 10-in. 5/24/1932 How'm I doin'? Claude Hopkins and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W152217 10-in. 6/17/1932 Chant of the weed Connie’s Inn Orchestra ; Harlan Lattimore Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W152218 10-in. 6/17/1932 I heard Connie’s Inn Orchestra ; Harlan Lattimore Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Columbia W152267 10-in. 8/12/1932 How'm I doin? Aaron Sisters Female vocal trio, unaccompanied songwriter  
Columbia W152772 10-in. 7/6/1934 If it ain't love Chick Webb Orchestra ; Charles Linton Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 28617 10-in. 9/12/1940 I'm all for you Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 28618 10-in. 9/12/1940 I hear music Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 28619 10-in. 9/12/1940 The same old story Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 28620 10-in. 9/12/1940 Practice makes perfect Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh S-73204 10-in. 3/4/1925 Cast away Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh S-73205 10-in. 3/4/1925 Papa de-da-da Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Jazz/dance ensemble, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh 73686 10-in. 10/6/1925 Just wait 'til you see my baby do the Charleston Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Jazz/dance sextet, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
OKeh 73687 10-in. 10/6/1925 Living high (Sometimes) Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Jazz/dance sextet, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
OKeh 73694 10-in. 10/8/1925 Coal cart blues Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Instrumental sextet, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
OKeh 73695 10-in. 10/8/1925 Santa Claus blues Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Instrumental sextet, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
OKeh 73738 10-in. 10/26/1925 Squeeze me Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor Instrumental sextet, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
OKeh 73739 10-in. 10/26/1925 You can't shush Katie (The gabbiest girl in town) Eva Taylor Female vocal solo, with instrumental sextet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W401171 10-in. 9/29/1928 Cherry Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh W401218 10-in. 10/13/1928 Paducah Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band composer, director  
OKeh W401219 10-in. 10/13/1928 Star dust Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band director  
OKeh W401220 10-in. 10/13/1928 Birmingham breakdown Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band director  
OKeh W401221 10-in. 10/13/1928 Four or five times Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio director  
OKeh W402168 10-in. 12/5/1928 No one else but you Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W402169 10-in. 12/5/1928 Beau Koo Jack Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W402170 10-in. 12/5/1928 Save it pretty mamma Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist, composer, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, arranger  
OKeh W402224 10-in. 12/12/1928 Heah me talkin' to ya? Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance ensemble, with talk instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet  
OKeh W402225 10-in. 12/12/1928 St. James' Infirmary Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, composer  
OKeh W402226 10-in. 12/12/1928 Tight like this Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance ensemble, with talk instrumentalist, alto saxophone, speaker, arranger  
OKeh W402965 10-in. 9/18/1929 That's how I feel today The Little Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band composer, director  
OKeh W402966 10-in. 9/18/1929 Six or seven times The Little Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Brunswick E29382 10-in. 3/1/1929 Paducah Jungle Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E37222 10-in. 9/24/1931 I heard Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, vocalist, songwriter  
Brunswick E37223 10-in. 9/24/1931 Trouble why pick on me Don Redman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist, leader  
Brunswick E37224 10-in. 9/24/1931 Shakin’ the African Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, vocalist  
Brunswick E37225 10-in. 9/24/1931 Song of the weeds Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick E37291 10-in. 10/15/1931 Shakin’ the African Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, leader  
Brunswick E37292 10-in. 10/15/1931 I heard Don Redman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, vocalist, composer, lyricist  
Brunswick C5748 10-in. 5/14/1930 Miss Hannah Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Decca 65004 10-in. 2/10/1939 Deep purple-1 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69085 10-in. 4/29/1941 Nighty night-2 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69086 10-in. 4/29/1941 I found a million-dollar baby-2 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69087 10-in. 4/29/1941 These things you left me-2 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69088 10-in. 4/29/1941 Two hearts that pass in the night-2 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69089 10-in. 4/29/1941 Do I worry?-2 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69386 10-in. 6/18/1941 If it's true-1 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69387 10-in. 6/18/1941 Down, down, down-1 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69528 10-in. 7/18/1941 It's you again-1 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 69529 10-in. 7/18/1941 I went out of my way-1 Bobby Byrne Orchestra arranger  
Decca 82045 12/28/1951 8th Street association Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 82046 12/28/1951 The birth of the blues Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 82047 12/28/1951 Nothing, nothing baby Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 82048 12/28/1951 I heard Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83913 2/6/1953 Hug me a hug (Kiss me a kiss) Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83914 2/6/1953 I always shake the tree Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83915 2/6/1953 As long as I live Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83916 2/6/1953 Big words Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83966 2/18/1953 Drunk with love Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83967 2/18/1953 Changeable you Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83968 2/18/1953 World weary Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 83969 2/18/1953 Ain't nothin' nothin' baby (without you) Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85200 9/10/1953 I love my Argentine Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
Decca 85201 9/10/1953 Me and my shadow Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
Decca 85202 9/10/1953 She's something Spanish Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85804 2/1/1954 Come rain or come shine Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85805 2/1/1954 Alla en el rancho grande Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85806 2/1/1954 What happened to the hair (on the head of the man I love) Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85807 2/1/1954 I wouldn't walk across the street Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85816 2/2/1954 Fernandez of the Andes Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85817 2/2/1954 He's gone Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85819 2/4/1954 Strike while the iron's hot Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85820 2/4/1954 Say si si Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85821 2/4/1954 Ciribiribin Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 85829 2/4/1954 I cried for you Pearl Bailey arranger, leader  
Decca 88414 7/21/1955 He may be your man but he comes to see me sometimes Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88415 7/21/1955 Somebody else not me Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88416 7/21/1955 When your guy is gone Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88417 7/21/1955 That's gratitude Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88418 7/22/1955 Nobody Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88419 7/22/1955 It'll get worse Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88420 7/22/1955 I ain't got nobody Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 88421 7/22/1955 Runnin' wild Pearl Bailey leader  
Decca 1406 10-in. May 1923 Down-hearted blues Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 1413 10-in. May 1923 Gulf coast blues Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Redman, Don," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.

Redman, Don. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.

"Redman, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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