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Nov 17, 2022 · John “Bud” Charles Freeman crossed over peacefully surrounded by family in his home on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The consummate romantic joined his beloved Beverly on the anniversary of their meeting 59 years ago.
Apr 9, 2024 · Bud Freeman was an American jazz musician, who, along with Coleman Hawkins, was one of the first tenor saxophonists in jazz. Freeman was one of the young musicians inspired by New Orleans ensembles and the innovations of Louis Armstrong to synthesize the Chicago style in the late 1920s.
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Jan 20, 2020 · Freeman was an individualist in music and in life, and he talks at length about his illustrious career. One of the most revered tenor saxophonists of early jazz, Bud Freeman (1906-91)...
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Lawrence (Bud) Freeman, a leading tenor saxophonist, died yesterday at the Warren Barr Pavilion, a nursing home in Chicago. He was 84 years old.
Bud Freeman. Lawrence “Bud” Freeman, April 13, 1906 – March 15 1991, was an American jazz musician and bandleader. He is best known for his playing of the tenor, but also capable at the clarinet.
Jun 16, 2020 · By 1930, Bud had formed an original, unmannered style of tenor sax, free of “novelty” effects and with a distinctive Jazz timbre; as the first white saxophonist to do this he is often compared with his black contemporary Coleman Hawkins.
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Apr 18, 1991 · For 65 years Bud Freeman played jazz, and toward the end his soloing had in a sense come full circle: he dealt once again in unadorned melody statements and riffing, and he still played with...
