David Fathead Newman Musical artist

David "Fathead" Newman (February 24, 1933 – January 20, 2009) was an American jazz saxophonist.

Personal facts

David Fathead Newman
Birth dateFebruary 24, 1933
Birth place
Corsicana Texas
Date of deathJanuary 20, 2009
Place of death
Kingston New York

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Musical artist

associated musical artist
Ray Charles
Stanley Turrentine
Herbie Mann
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Twelve-bar blues
Hard bop
Mainstream jazz
instrument
Flute
Saxophone

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David Fathead Newman on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://members.tripod.com/~hardbop
  2. http://members.tripod.com/~hardbop/fathead.html
  3. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=20489
  4. http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/card/0,,473109,00.html
  5. http://www.davidfatheadnewman.com
  6. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33140119
  7. http://www.jazzhistorydatabase.com/collections/zupan-audio.html
  8. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_David_Newman.htm
  9. http://www.starpulse.com/music/David_%22Fathead%22_Newman/P109515/unknown/0/0/0