Jazz Greats: Red Saunders

Theodore Dudley "Red" Saunders (Mar 2, 1912, Memphis, Tennessee – Mar 5, 1981, Chicago) 

 

Jazz Drummer and Bandleader, Red Saunders, worked with many Greats from the 1950's to the 1970's. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Saturday: Hambone

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Saunders_(musician)

Background Information

Birth Name:Theodore Dudley Saunders Born: March 2, 1912, Memphis, Tennessee Died: March 5, 1981, Chicago Genre: Jazz Instruments: Drums, vibraphone and timpani Associated Acts Tiny Parham Leon Washington , Porter Kilbert , Earl Washington , Sonny Cohn, Ike Perkins , Riley Hampton , singer Joe Williams, Mac Easton, Duke Ellington , Louis Armstrong , Woody Herman,  Big Joe Turner, Johnny Pate and Sun Ra.