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Dannie Richmond

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Also known as Charles Daniel Richmond

American drummer

Film & TV

Known for

  • Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964 — batterie2022
  • Mingus in Greenwich Village — Himself2005
  • Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968 — Himself1968
  • Charles Mingus Sextet — Self1964

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1935-12-15
Active to
1988-03-15
2008 universal fire victimhard bopjazz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
402
Total plays
1,938

Tags

batteurjazz

Dannie Richmond (15 December 1935–15 March 1988) was an American drummer who was best known among jazz fans for his work with Charles Mingus, and among pop fans for his work with Joe Cocker, Elton John and Mark-Almond. Richmond was born in New York, and started playing tenor saxophone at the age of thirteen; he went on to play R&B with the Paul Williams band in 1955. His career took off when he took up the drums, though, through the formation of what was to be a twenty-one year association with

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Genre
bebop
Instrument
drum kit
Record label
Impulse!
Image
Dannie Richmond.jpg
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date of birth
1935-12-15
date of death
1988-03-16
start of work period
1955-00-00
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