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Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading groups called "The Herd", Herman came to prominence in the late 1930s and was active until his death in 1987.
Woody Herman (born May 16, 1913, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.—died October 29, 1987, Los Angeles, California) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, bandleader, and singer who was best known as the front man for a succession of bands he dubbed “herds.”
Woody Herman is scorching one-hour concert from 1964 with the participation of one of the hottest sets themselves "Swinging Herd", including the trumpeter Bi...
Clarinet, alto, and soprano sax player whose long-running big band was one of the best and most innovative to come from the swing era. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1980s. Born. May 16, 1913 in Milwaukee, WI. Died. October 29, 1987 in Los Angeles, CA.
Jun 8, 2018 · Woody Herman. Bandleader, saxophonist, clarinetist. For the Record … The Evolution of the Herd. Kept His Personality in the Background. Difficult Times in the 1960s and 1970s. Selected discography. Sources. No other bandleader in the history of jazz had the staying power of Woody Herman.
Woody Herman (cl), Carmen Leggio, Sal Nistico, Jackie Stevens (ts), Nick Brignola (bars), Bill Chase, Danny Nolan, Paul Fontaine, Gerry Lamy, Billy Hunt (t),...
The Woody Herman Big Band – Live At The Concord Jazz Festival ( Full Album ) All That Jazz Don Kaart. 111K subscribers. Subscribed. 372. 25K views 6 years ago. Alto Saxophone, Clarinet ...
More than any other bandleader of the 1970s (save perhaps Maynard Ferguson and Buddy Rich), Herman embraced the rock and pop music of the time, and performed to college audiences who were nearly the same age as his band members.
Apr 11, 2013 · All About Jazz is celebrating Woody Herman's birthday today! After early experience in Chicago with the bands led by Tom Gerun and Harry Sosnik, Woody Herman toured with Gus Arnheim. In 1934, he joined Isham Jones, and when Jones's group disbanded in 1936 Herman used its leading sidemen as the nucleus for his own orchestra.
May 16, 2013 · American jazz musician Woody Herman rehearses in London during a tour of England. Woody Herman, who would have turned 100 on Thursday, bloomed early and late — and then later still. He turned...
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