Artist: Don Redman

Don Redman
Aliases
Don Redman & His Orchestra
Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable
Don Redman and His Orchestra
Real name
Donald Matthew Redman
Born
July 29, 1900
Died
November 30, 1964
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz musician (clarinet and saxophones), composer, arranger and leader. Redman's work as an arranger was important in the formulation of hot jazz.
Family
Dewey Redman   Nephew
Joshua Redman   Grand-nephew
Related
The Chocolate Dandies
See also
I Can't Give You Anything but Love (Baby)

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Underneath the Harlem Moon Don Redman & His Orchestra 1932 (3 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 After You've Gone Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959 Henry Burr & Albert Campbell
2 All the Things You Are Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983 Hiram Sherman, Frances Mercer, Hollis Shaw, Ralph Stuart
3 Chinatown Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959 American Quartet
4 Diga Diga Doo Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
5 Don't Blame Me Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983 Walter Woolf King
6 How High the Moon Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983 Frances Comstock & Alfred Drake
7 I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959 Nell Carrington
8 Laura Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983 Emil Newman
9 My Gal Sal Don Redman 1957 Byron G. Harlan
10 My Melancholy Baby Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983 William Frawley
11 Sophisticated Lady Don Redman & His Orchestra 1933 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
12 The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983
13 The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959
14 Wang Wang Blues Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959 Paul Whiteman & His Ambassador Orchestra
15 You Turned the Tables on Me Don Redman 1957 Alice Faye

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You? Andy Razaf, Don Redman
2 Save It, Pretty Mama Don Redman, Joe Davis, Paul Denniker (4 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Dance, Dance, Dance With Don Redman Don Redman 1957 Urania Records
2 Dixieland in High Society Don Redman Knights of the Roundtable 1959 Roulette
3 For Europeans Only Don Redman and His Orchestra 1983 SteepleChase

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Sophisticated Lady Don Redman & His Orchestra 1933 Brunswick Records
2 Underneath the Harlem Moon Don Redman & His Orchestra 1932 Brunswick Records

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