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Redd, Freddie

LC control no.no 88004402
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Personal name headingRedd, Freddie
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1928-05-29
Death date2021-03-17
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationPianists Composers Jazz musicians
Found inHis Original music from The connection, 1962?: t.p. (Freddie Redd)
Grove music online, Aug. 19, 2004: Jazz (Redd, Freddie; b. May 29, 1928, New York; American pianist and composer)
New York times WWW site, March 30, 2021 (obituary: Freddie Redd; Freddie Redd, Jr., born May 29, 1928, in Harlem; died March 17 in Manhattan at age 92; jazz pianist and composer, best known for writing the music for "The connection" (1959) an Off Broadway play that depicted the lives of heroin-addicted musicians in New York)