Kurz-Bio:
Der Jazz-Pianist Russ Freeman wurde am 28. Mai 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, als Russell Donald Freeman geboren und verstarb am 27. Juni 2002, 76-jährig, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Innerhalb der Musik, der er sein Leben lang beruflich treu blieb, wechselte er später vom Jazz-Pianisten zum Sound-Track-Komponisten für Film und TV.
Seine 45 RPM-Singles bis 1963, wo er auf dem Label aufschien:
DISCOVERY
03 52....45-170....ART PEPPER QUARTET Art Pepper – Alto Russ Freeman – Piano Bobby White – Drums Bob Whitlock – Bass..Tickle Toe (45 D6061)/Suzy The Poodle (45 D6059)
CONTEMPORARY - LIGHTHOUSE SERIES
?? 53....C45-355....Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Name Wittheld, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Jimmy Giuffre & Bob Cooper, tenor saxes; Russ Freeman, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums..The Duke You Say! (LK 45-353)/Luau (LK 45-350)
PACIFIC JAZZ
?? 53....45-605....CHET BAKER QUARTET Chet Baker, Trumpet; Russ Freeman, Piano; Bob Whitlock, Bass; Bobby White, Drums..The Lamp Is Low (PJ-247)/Maid In Mexico (PJ-248)
?? 54....45-618....CHET BAKER ENSEMBLE Russ Freeman, Piano; Shelly Manne, Drums Joe Mondragon, Bass; Jack Montrose and Herb Geller, Tenor; Bob Gordon, Baritone..Goodbye (PJ-1612)/A Dandy Line (PJ-1613)
?? 54....45-619....CHET BAKER SINGS RUSS FREEMAN, Piano..I Get Along Without You Very Well (PJ-1614)/Look For The Silver Lining (PJ-1615)
?? 54....45-624....CHET BAKER SEXTET Bud Shank, Baritone; Bob Brookmeyer, Valve Trombone; Russ Freeman, Piano; Carson Smith, Bass; Shelly Manne, Drums..Tommyhawk (PJ-1669)/I’m Glad There Is You (PJ-1670)
?? 57....X639....RUSS FREEMAN-CHET BAKER QUARTET Played by Russ Freeman, piano; Chet Baker, trumpet; Leroy Vinnegar. bass; Shelly Manne, drums..Love Nest (ST-1903)/Lush Life (ST-1904)
CONTEMPORARY
02 59....C45-367....SHELLY MANNE & HIS MEN Shelly Manne, drums, Victor Feldman, marimba; Conte Candoli, trumpet; Herb Geller, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Monty Budwig, bass..Peter Gunn (LK 45-721)/SHELLY MANNE & HIS MEN Shelly Manne, drums, Victor Feldman, vibes; Conte Candoli, trumpet; Herb Geller, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Monty Budwig, bass..Slow & Easy (LK 45-722)
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