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David "Fathead" Newman (February 24, 1933 – January 20, 2009) was an American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist, who made numerous recordings as a session musician and leader, but is best known for his work as a sideman on seminal 1950s and early 1960s recordings by Ray Charles.
- Saxophone, flute
- February 24, 1933, Corsicana, Texas, U.S.
- Musician, composer
- January 20, 2009 (aged 75), Kingston, New York, U.S.
David Newman, detto Fathead (Corsicana, 24 febbraio 1933 – Kingston, 20 gennaio 2009), è stato un sassofonista statunitense. Nel corso della sua carriera ha lavorato con Ray Charles negli anni '50 e '60; Hank Crawford, B.B. King, Junior Mance, Eddie Harris, Charles Kynard, Herbie Mann, Jimmy McGriff, Shirley Scott e altri artisti.
By Ben Ratliff. Jan. 22, 2009. David (Fathead) Newman, a soft-spoken, sweet-toned jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist who made his name in Ray Charles’s bands from the 1950s to the early...
The personification of tasteful but expressive and bluesy sax playing, first backing Ray Charles and later as a solo artist. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2000s. Born. February 24, 1933 in Corsicana, TX. Died. January 20, 2009 in Kingston, NY.
16 gen 2010 · David "Fathead" Newman. Biography. Articles. News. Has Influenced. David "Fathead" Newman was born in Corsicana, Texas on February 24, 1933. His family soon moved to Dallas, where they settled and David stayed through graduating Lincoln High School. After school, David found gigs in local bands.
26 gen 2009 · Jazz. This article is more than 15 years old. Obituary. David 'Fathead' Newman. Freewheeling jazz saxophonist, he was a stalwart of the Ray Charles band. John Fordham. Sun 25 Jan 2009 19.01...
8 mar 2015 · Musician David Newman must have caught on to this early in his career as a professional musician, and advanced by keeping the derogatory but attention-catching name of David “Fathead” Newman.
