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
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  
(Results 76-100 of 211 records)

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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