Art Tatum Ben Webster Red Callender Bill Douglas Deep Night
| Scarlet Callender | |
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| Groundwork information | |
| Nativity name | George Sylvester Callender |
| Born | (1916-03-06)March 6, 1916 Haynesville, Virginia, U.Southward. |
| Died | March 8, 1992(1992-03-08) (aged 76) Saugus, California |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Double bass, tuba |
| Associated acts | The Wrecking Crew |
George Sylvester "Red" Callender (March 6, 1916 – March 8, 1992)[ane] was an American string bass and tuba player. He is peradventure best known as a jazz musician, but worked with an array of popular, rock and vocal acts equally a fellow member of The Wrecking Crew, a grouping of first-phone call session musicians in Los Angeles.
Biography [edit]
Callender was born in Haynesville, Virginia, United States.[ane] In the early 1940s, he played in the Lester and Lee Young ring, and so formed his ain trio.[one] In the 1940s, Callender recorded with Nat Male monarch Cole, Erroll Garner, Charlie Parker, Wardell Gray, Dexter Gordon, Uffe Baadh and many others.[1] After a catamenia spent leading a trio in Hawaii, Callender returned to Los Angeles, becoming 1 of the get-go black musicians to work regularly in the commercial studios, including backing vocalizer Linda Hayes on 2 singles. He made his recording debut at 19 with Louis Armstrong's band.[two] Still, he later turned down offers to piece of work with Knuckles Ellington's Orchestra and the Louis Armstrong All-Stars.[three]
On his 1957 Crown LP Speaks Depression, Callender was i of the primeval modern jazz tuba soloists. Keeping busy up until his death, some of the highlights of the bassist's later career include recording with Art Tatum and Jo Jones (1955–1956) for the Tatum Group, playing with Charles Mingus at the 1964 Monterey Jazz Festival, working with James Newton's avant-garde woodwind quintet (on tuba), and performing every bit a regular member of the Cheatham's Sugariness Babe Blues Band. He also reached the meridian of the British pop charts as a member of B. Bumble and the Stingers. In Nov 1964, he was introduced and highlighted in performance with entertainer Danny Kaye, in a duet on the Fred Astaire introduced George and Ira Gershwin song, "Slap That Bass", for Kaye's CBS-TV variety show.
Callender died of thyroid cancer at his home in Saugus, California.[4]
Discography [edit]
As leader [edit]
- 1956: Swingin' Suite (Mod)
- 1957: Crimson Callender Speaks Low (Crown)[5]
- 1958: The Everyman (MetroJazz)
- 1973: Basin Street Brass (Legend)
- 1984: Night Mist Blues (Hemisphere)
- ¿? : Crimson Callender Sextet & Fourtette [6]
As sideman [edit]
With Louis Bellson
- Big Band Jazz from the Summit (Roulette, 1962)
With Judy Carmichael
- Pearls (Jazzology, 1985)
With Benny Carter
- Cosmopolite (Norgran, 1954)
With John Carter
- Dauwhe (Black Saint, 1982)
With Buddy Collette
- Human of Many Parts (Contemporary, 1956)
- Porgy & Bess (Interlude 1957 [1959])
- Jazz Loves Paris (Speciality, 1958)
With Maynard Ferguson
- Maynard Ferguson Octet (EmArcy, 1955)
With Airheaded Gillespie
- The New Continent (Limelight, 1962)
With Johnny Hodges
- In a Tender Mood (Norgran, 1952 [1955])
- The Blues (Norgran, 1952–54, [1955])
With Paul Horn
- Enough of Horn (Dot, 1958)
- Jazz Suite on the Mass Texts (RCA Victor, 1965) with Lalo Schifrin
With Sam Cooke
- Twistin' the Night Abroad (RCA Victor, 1962)
- Mr. Soul (RCA Victor, 1963)
With Plas Johnson
- This Must Be the Plas (Capitol Records, 1959)
With B.B. King
- L.A. Midnight (ABC Records, 1972)
With Gregg Allman Ring
- Playin' Up a Storm (Capricorn Records, 1977)
With Ry Cooder
- Paradise and Tiffin (Reprise Records, 1974)
- Craven Peel Music (Reprise Records, 1976)
- Jazz (Warner Bros. Records, 1978)
With Donovan
- 7-Tease (Epic Records, 1974)
With Mavis Rivers and Shorty Rogers
- Mavis Meets Shorty (Riverside, 1963)
With Peggy Lee
- Jump for Joy (Capitol Records, 1959)
With Betty Wright
- Wright Back At Yous (Ballsy Records, 1983)
With Pete Rugolo
- Rugolo Plays Kenton (EmArcy, 1958)
- The Original Music of Thriller (Fourth dimension, 1961)
With Randy Newman
- Good Old Boys (Reprise Records, 1974)
With Patti Austin
- The Real Me (Qwest Records, 1988)
With Art Tatum and Ben Webster
- The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet (Verve, 1956 [1958])
With Gerald Wilson
- Calafia (Trend, 1985)
With Gene Parsons
- Kindling (Warner Bros. Records, 1973)
With James Taylor
- In the Pocket (Rhino Records, 1976)
- JT (Columbia Records, 1977)
With Rickie Lee Jones
- Rickie Lee Jones (Warner Bros. Records, 1979)
With Maria Muldaur
- Waitress in a Donut Shop (Reprise Records, 1974)
Bibliography [edit]
- Callender, Red; Cohen, Elaine (1985). Unfinished Dream: The Musical Globe of Blood-red Callender . Introduction by Stanley Trip the light fantastic toe. Quartet Books. ISBN978-0704325074.
References [edit]
- ^ a b c d Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (Start ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 73/4xx. ISBN0-85112-580-8.
- ^ Hudson, Berkley (10 March 1992). "Red Callender; Jazz Bass Histrion and Tuba Virtuoso". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Red Callender: A Very Quiet Giant". The Syncopated Times . Retrieved eleven November 2020.
- ^ "Red Callender Dies; Jazz Bassist Was 76". The New York Times. xi March 1992.
- ^ "Crown Album Discography, Part i (1957-1959)". Bsnpubs.com . Retrieved Feb ii, 2020.
- ^ "Red Callender | Album Discography". AllMusic . Retrieved February 2, 2020.
External links [edit]
- Red Callender at AllMusic
- Red Callender discography at Discogs
- Red Callender at IMDb
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Callender
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