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Who is Joshua Redman and what does he do?

Who is Joshua Redman and what does he do?

Joshua Redman will join San Francisco Conservatory of Music as Artistic Director of Roots, Jazz, and American Music. The RJAM program is a collaboration between SFCM and SFJAZZ.

When was Joshua Redman in the Blues Brothers?

Redman performed in a fictitious supergroup, “The Louisiana Gator Boys”, in the 1998 film Blues Brothers 2000, performing on ” How Blue Can You Get ?” and ” New Orleans “. In 1999, Joshua Redman was immortalized in the children’s TV show Arthur on PBS.

When did Joshua Redman release his first album?

Now fully committed to a life in music, Redman was quickly signed by Warner Bros. Records and issued his first, self-titled album in the spring of 1993, which subsequently earned Redman his first Grammy nomination. That fall saw the release of Wish, where Joshua was joined by the all-star cast of Pat Metheny, Charlie Haden and Billy Higgins.

Who are the members of Joshua Redman’s band?

Starting in late 2009, Joshua began performing with a new collaborative band called James Farm featuring pianist Aaron Parks, bassist Matt Penman, and drummer Eric Harland. The band infuses traditional acoustic jazz quartet instrumentation with a progressive attitude and modern sound.

Who is Thelonious Monk’s son Joshua Redman?

Joshua Redman (born February 1, 1969) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. In 1991, he won the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition. Joshua Redman was born in Berkeley, California, to jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman and dancer and librarian Renee Shedroff. He is Jewish.

Who are the members of Joshua Redman Quartet?

The members of the original Joshua Redman Quartet—Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride (bass), and Brian Blade (drums)—who reunite for the upcoming album RoundAgain, met up for a conversation about the project, their first recording together since 1994’s MoodSwing.

When did Joshua Redman right back round again come out?

You can download the track, along with the previously released track “Right Back Round Again,” when you pre-order the album, and watch the group perform the Mehldau tune live back in September, in a newly released video directed by Matthew Beighley, here.