Dewey Redman
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About
Free jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and collaborator with Ornette Coleman and Keith Jarrett. He was a member of Old and New Dreams, a jazz group based in New York.
Before Fame
He started as a clarinet player but switched to an alto saxophone at Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical University.
Trivia
He played at the Woodstock Jazz Festival in 1989.
Family Life
He was survived by his wife Lidija Pedevska-Redman and their two sons Tarik and Joshua.
Associated With
Redman collaborated with many different musicians over the course of his life, including Pat Metheny.
