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 |
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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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46093 | 10-in. | 7/11/1928 | Four or five times | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | arranger, vocalist, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46094 | 10-in. | 7/11/1928 | Put it there | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46095 | 10-in. | 7/11/1928 | Crying and sighing | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46096 | 10-in. | 7/11/1928 | Milenberg joys | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46400 | 10-in. | 7/12/1928 | Nobody's sweetheart | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (scat) | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46401 | 10-in. | 7/12/1928 | Some sweet day | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-46402 | 10-in. | 7/12/1928 | Shim-me-sha-wabble | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-48619 | 10-in. | 11/23/1928 | It's tight like that | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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, vibraphone, director, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51084 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | It's a precious little thing called love | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51085 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Save it, pretty mamma | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, composer, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51086 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | I found a new baby | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51087 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Will you, won't you, be my babe? | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51204 | 10-in. | 4/9/1929 | Beedle-um bum | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | vocalist, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51205 | 10-in. | 4/9/1929 | Do something | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-51206 | 10-in. | 4/9/1929 | Selling that stuff | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, director | |
Victor | BVE-57065 | 10-in. | 11/5/1929 | Gee, ain't I good to you | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, director, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-57066 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | I'd love it | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, director | |
Victor | BVE-57067 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | The way I feel today | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, director | |
Victor | BVE-57068 | 10-in. | 11/6/1929 | Miss Hannah | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter, vocalist, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, director | |
Victor | BVE-57139 | 10-in. | 11/7/1929 | Peggy | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, director | |
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 | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, director | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | arranger, songwriter, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-58546 | 10-in. | 2/3/1930 | Honeysuckle rose | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-58547 | 10-in. | 2/3/1930 | Then someone's in love | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-59140 | 10-in. | 2/3/1930 | Zonky | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | songwriter, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-63196 | 10-in. | 11/5/1930 | Hello | McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | arranger, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-64004 | 10-in. | 7/29/1930 | Okay, baby | McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, director, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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, baritone saxophone, songwriter, vocalist, director, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-64006 | 10-in. | 7/30/1930 | Hullabaloo | McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Dave Wilborn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, director, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | songwriter, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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, vibraphone, director, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | arranger, director, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone | |
Victor | BVE-64605 | 10-in. | 11/3/1930 | Talk to me | McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Don Redman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, director, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-64606 | 10-in. | 11/3/1930 | Rocky road | McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Don Redman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, arranger, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-64607 | 10-in. | 11/4/1930 | Laughing at life | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-64608 | 10-in. | 11/4/1930 | Never swat a fly | McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger, director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
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 | lyricist, composer | |
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 | songwriter, instrumentalist, saxophone, vocalist, director | |
Victor | BS-030355 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | I'm playing solitaire | Don Redman Orchestra ; Quentin Jackson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-030356 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Auld lang syne | Don Redman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble | arranger, director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-030357 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Sweet Leilani | Don Redman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble | director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
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 | director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-030359 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Down home rag | Don Redman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-030360 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Margie | Don Redman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | vocalist, director | |
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 | Harlan Lattimore and his Connie's Inn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | W152218 | 10-in. | 6/17/1932 | I heard | Harlan Lattimore and his Connie's Inn Orchestra | 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 | 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 | |
Plaza/ARC | 6297 | 10-in. | 11/16/1925 | (I wanna go where you go—do what you do) Then I'll be happy | Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
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 | arranger, leader | |||
Decca | 85201 | 9/10/1953 | Me and my shadow | Pearl Bailey | arranger, leader | |||
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 October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.
Redman, Don. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105509.
"Redman, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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