b. May 17, 1931 - Fort Worth, TX, USA / d. September 2, 2006, Brooklyn, NY, USA
American jazz tenor saxophone.
LINKS:
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=937 "Dewey Redman: The Sound of a Giant" by R. J. Duke on allaboutjazz.com
http://thebadplus.typepad.com/dothemath/2007/05/links_517_dewey.html comments on Do The Math blog. It includes mp3 recordings of Redman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewey_Redman Wikipedia article
You can hear more of Dewey Redman at this "Jazz at Lincoln Center" JazzCast :
http://jazzatlincolncenter.org/jazzcast/program.asp?programNumber=121
Several obituaries were written:http://www.jazzpolice.com/content/view/6299/2/
http://thebadplus.typepad.com/dothemath/2006/09/dewey_redman_19.html
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=10988