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 76-100 of 211 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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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 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Redman, Don," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.
Redman, Don. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.
"Redman, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Redman, Don - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87116907
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