Musician Dictionary

Russ Freeman

American cool jazz pianist and composer (1926–2002) · pianist

DescriptionAmerican cool jazz pianist and composer (1926–2002)
Source: Wikidata
Born1926-05-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceChicago Chicago River
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2002-06-27
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLas Vegas Las Vegas
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz pianist composer jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBill Perkins Octet John Graas Octet Russ Freeman Trio Shelly Manne & His Men Gerry Mulligan Group André Previn Ensemble Woody Herman And His Orchestra Chet Baker Quartet Art Pepper Quartet Chet Baker Ensemble Art Pepper Quintet Pete Rugolo Orchestra Chet Baker Sextet Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars The Russ Freeman Trio The Stu Williamson Quartet Art Pepper Nine Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd Russ Freeman Quartet The Bud Shank Quintet Leith Stevens' All Stars Marty Paich Big Band Johnny Mandel Orchestra Cy Touff Octet The Buddy Bregman Band The Zoot Sims-Russ Freeman Quintet Clifford Brown Ensemble Pete Rugolo And His All Stars Benny Goodman And His Jazz Group Shelly Manne Quintet Sonny Stitt & His West Coast Friends Russ Freeman-Bill Perkins Quintet Russ Freeman-Chet Baker Quartet Soundstage All-Stars Bill Watrous Quintet Al Killian And His Orchestra The Greig McRitchie Band Art Pepper + Eleven Benny Goodman Tentet The Sax Maniacs (3)
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Don Friedman Freeman R Freeman R. Freeman R. freeman R.Freeman Russ Freeman [as Don Friedman] Russ-Freeman RussFreeman Russel D. Freeman Russell Donald Freeman Russell Freeman ラス・フリーマン

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