Saxophonists · 1923–2012
Von Freeman
American jazz saxophonist (1923–2012)
- Born
- 3 October 1923
Chicago - Died
- 11 August 2012
Chicago - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Atlantic Records
- Discography
- 10 albums
Biography
Von Freeman was a jazz musician who played saxophone and tenor saxophone. Von Freeman was born on 3 October 1923 in Chicago and died on 11 August 2012 in Chicago. The music is usually filed under jazz and hard bop. Record labels: Atlantic Records. The discography here lists 10 albums, from “Doin' It Right Now” (1972) to “Young and Foolish” (2007). Honours include NEA Jazz Masters.
Earle Lavon "Von" Freeman Sr. (October 3, 1923 – August 11, 2012) was an American hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Von Freeman is credited as a sideman
Analysed solos by Von Freeman
- Pass It Ontenor saxophone · 106 BPM · C-min · 1991-04-29
Awards
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Von Freeman play?
Von Freeman is known for playing saxophone and tenor saxophone.
When and where was Von Freeman born?
Von Freeman was born 3 October 1923 in Chicago.
What are Von Freeman's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Doin' It Right Now (1972), Have No Fear (1975) and Dedicated to You (1994).
External links
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