Bud Freeman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bud Freeman

American musician

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1906

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 15-Mar-1991

Profession: conductor, bandleader, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

For other people with a similar name see Lawrence Friedman (disambiguation)Lawrence "Bud" Freeman (April 13, 1906 – March 15, 1991) was an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer, known mainly for playing the tenor saxophone, but also able at the clarinet.
He had a smooth and full tenor sax style with a heavy robust swing.
He was one of the most influential and important jazz tenor saxophonists of the big band era.
His major recordings were "The Eel", "Tillie's Downtown Now", "Crazeology", "The Buzzard", and "After Awhile", composed with Benny Goodman.



Description	American photographer and journalist
Date of birth/death	28 January 1917	23 April 2006
Location of birth/death	Brooklyn	Great Neck
Work period	1930s date QS:P,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 , 1940s date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Work location	New York City, Washington, D.C.
Authority control	: Q622278 VIAF: 113043399 ISNI: 0000 0001 1780 1486 LCCN: n82145642 GND: 123340144 BNF: 17060247k WorldCat