Freddie Redd

Freddie Redd

Freddie Redd

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Ole
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Just a Ballad for My Baby
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Dawn Mist
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This Heart is Mine
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Nica Steps Out

Albums

  • With Due Respect

    May 2016 • 9 songs

  • Music for You

    Feb 2015 • 9 songs

  • Fishin' In Stockholm

    Jan 2014 • 4 songs

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Freddie Redd

Biography

A classic bop pianist and a composer of haunting melodies, Freddie Redd has had an episodic career, with high points followed by periods in which he maintained a low profile. After a period in the Army (1946-1949), Redd worked with drummer Johnny Mills and then in New York played with Tiny Grimes (with whom he recorded), Cootie Williams, Oscar Pettiford, and the Jive Bombers. Redd, who appeared with both jazz and early R&B groups, recorded his debut as a leader for Prestige in 1955 (reissued in the OJC series), appeared on dates led by Gene Ammons and Art Farmer, and toured Sw...
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