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Born
16 May 1913
Born In
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Died
29 October 1987 (aged 74)
Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987), better known as Woody Herman, was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and Big band leader. During his lifetime, he led some of the most exciting big bands of the twentieth century. His bands changed styles and approaches to jazz but still managed to keep their musical integrity. Herman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a child he worked as a singer in vaudeville, then became a professional saxophone player at age 15. When Isham Jones's band, of which Herman had been a member, broke up i… read more
Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987), better known as Woody Herman, was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and Big band leader. During his lifetime, he led some of the most exciting big bands of the twentieth century. His bands changed styl… read more
Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987), better known as Woody Herman, was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and Big band leader. During his lifetime, he led some of the most exciting big bands of the twentieth century. His bands changed styles and approaches to jazz but still managed to keep their musical integr… read more

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2 Live In Stereo - 1963 Summer Tour Jazz Me Blues
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3 Play track Giant Steps Giant Steps
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4 One Night Stand! Early Autumn
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5 Feelin' So Blue Just Feeling So Blue - Instrumental
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9 23 Red - Live at Basin Street West, San Francisco - June 1965 23 Red - Live at Basin Street West, San Francisco - June 1965
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    Blue Flame
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    1 Jan 1991 · 20 tracks

    Blues On Parade
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    Jul 1981 · 8 tracks

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