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Don RedmanDon Redman Don Redman American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer (1900–1964) Donald Matthew Redman (July 29, 1900 – November 30, 1964)[1] was an American jazz musician, arranger, bandleader, and composer. This article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2015) Quick facts Background information, Born ... Don Redman Don Redman, from I Heard (1933) Background information Born Donald Matthew Redman (1900-07-29)July 29, 1900 Piedmont, West Virginia, U.S. Died November 30, 1964(1964-11-30) (aged 64) New York City Genres Jazz, swing Occupations Arranger, composer, musician Instruments Clarinet, saxophone, vocals Years active 1920–1960 Close Biography Redman was born in Piedmont, Mineral County, West Virginia, United States.[1] His father was a music teacher, his mother was a singer. Beginning by playing the trumpet at the… (Source: Wikipedia)
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