Dewey Redman
Jazz, Musical Artist
1931 – 2006
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Who was Dewey Redman?
Walter Dewey Redman was an American jazz saxophonist, known for performing free jazz as a bandleader, and with Ornette Coleman and Keith Jarrett.
Redman played mainly tenor saxophone, though he occasionally doubled on alto saxophone, played the Chinese suona and on rare occasions played the clarinet.
His son is saxophonist Joshua Redman, and he was the nephew of big band arranger Don Redman.
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- Born
- May 17, 1931
Fort Worth - Also known as
- Redman, Dewey
- Walter Dewey Redman
- Spouses
- Lidija Pedevska-Redman
( - 2006/09/02) - Renee Shedroff
- Lidija Pedevska-Redman
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Prairie View A&M University
- Master's Degree, University of North Texas
Education
(1956 - 1959)
- Lived in
- Fort Worth
- Died
- Sep 2, 2006
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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