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 (Results 126-150 of 204 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
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 lyricist, composer  
Columbia W152267 10-in. 8/12/1932 How'm I doin? Aaron Sisters Female vocal trio 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  
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 director, composer  
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 instrumentalist, alto saxophone, arranger, composer  
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 arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, composer, lyricist  
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 composer, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
OKeh W402226 10-in. 12/12/1928 Tight like this Louis Armstrong ; Savoy Ballroom Five Jazz/dance ensemble, with talk arranger, speaker, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W402965 10-in. 9/18/1929 That's how I feel today The Little Chocolate Dandies Jazz/dance band director, composer  
(Results 126-150 of 204 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Redman, Don," accessed June 10, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.

Redman, Don. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.

"Redman, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 10 June 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509

External Sources

Wikipedia: Don Redman

Discogs: Don Redman

Allmusic: Don Redman

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Redman, Don - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87116907

Wikidata: Don Redman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1188936

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100246988

MusicBrainz: Don Redman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f4a5470b-6ced-4bf5-9fbb-aeaf1646619f

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