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 151-175 of 204 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
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 leader, composer, lyricist  
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 leader, vocalist  
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 leader, arranger  
Decca 82046 12/28/1951 The birth of the blues Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
Decca 82047 12/28/1951 Nothing, nothing baby Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
Decca 82048 12/28/1951 I heard Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
Decca 83913 2/6/1953 Hug me a hug (Kiss me a kiss) Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
Decca 83914 2/6/1953 I always shake the tree Pearl Bailey leader, arranger  
(Results 151-175 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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