Don Friedman
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American jazz pianist (1935–2016)
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1935-05-04
- Active to
- 2016-06-30
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Donald Ernest "Don" Friedman (May 4, 1935 – June 30, 2016) was an American jazz pianist. On the West Coast, Friedman performed with Dexter Gordon, Chet Baker, Buddy DeFranco and Ornette Coleman, among others, before moving to New York. There, he led his own Don Friedman Trio in addition to playing in Pepper Adams's, Booker Little's and Jimmy Giuffre's bands in the sixties. He was also a part of Clark Terry's big band. In 2009, Resonance Records released Pieces of Jade, the first album released
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Don
- Family name
- Friedman
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Place of death
- The Bronx
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Educated at
- Los Angeles City College
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Riverside
- Official website
- www.donfriedman.net
- Image
- Don Friedman by Stella Dacuma.jpg
- Work location
- New York City
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- date of birth
- 1935-05-04
- date of death
- 2016-06-30
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