Red Callender

Red Callender

Red Callender

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Top Songs

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Till I Waltz Again With You
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Papa (I Don't Treat That Little Girl Mean)
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Red Light (Makin' moves) [Bonus Track]
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Chico's Boogie (Beat the Case/ Locomotive) [Bonus Track]
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Another Blues

Albums

  • Essential Jazz Masters

    May 2011 • 30 songs

  • Papa / Till I Waltz Again with You

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Red Callender

Biography

A busy studio musician who appeared on a countless number of recordings during his productive (and generally lucrative) career, Red Callender is the only player to turn down offers to join both Duke Ellington's Orchestra and the Louis Armstrong All-Stars. After briefly freelancing in New York, Callender settled in Los Angeles in 1936, debuting on record the next year with Louis Armstrong. In the early '40s, he was in the Lester and Lee Young band, and then formed his own trio. Callender, in the 1940s, recorded with Nat King Cole, Erroll Garner, Charlie Parker, Wardell Gray, an...
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