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<p><b>Lawrence „Bud“ Freeman</b> (* <a href="13._April" title="13. April">13. April</a> <a href="1906" title="1906">1906</a> in <a href="Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>; † <a href="15._M%C3%A4rz" title="15. März">15. März</a> <a href="1991" title="1991">1991</a> in Chicago) war ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Tenorsaxophon" title="Tenorsaxophon">Tenor-Saxophonist</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biografie">Biografie</h2></div>
<p>Anfang der 20er Jahre schloss er sich einer <a href="Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazzgruppe</a> weißer High-School-Schüler an, die später als die <i><a href="Austin_High_School_Gang" title="Austin High School Gang">Austin High School Gang</a></i> bekannt wurde. An den Wochenenden besuchte die Band, unter anderem Bud Freeman, den Klub Lincoln Garden, um die Jazzband von <a href="Joe_King_Oliver" title="Joe King Oliver">Joe „King“ Oliver</a> zu hören. Später sagte Freeman über Olivers Band: „There was nothing else like it on earth.“ („Es war einzigartig auf dieser Welt.“)
</p><p>1927 war er Mitbegründer der <a href="Red_McKenzie" title="Red McKenzie">McKenzie</a>-<a href="Eddie_Condon" title="Eddie Condon">Condon</a> <i>Chicagoans</i> und zog nach New York. Dort arbeitete er unter anderem mit <a href="Roger_Wolfe_Kahn" title="Roger Wolfe Kahn">Roger Wolfe Kahn</a>, <a href="Ben_Pollack" title="Ben Pollack">Ben Pollack</a>, <a href="Joe_Venuti" title="Joe Venuti">Joe Venuti</a> und <a href="Ray_Noble" title="Ray Noble">Ray Noble</a> zusammen. Freeman war 1933 der Hauptsolist bei den Aufnahme von Eddie Condons „The Eel“. 1936 spielte er bei <a href="Tommy_Dorsey" title="Tommy Dorsey">Tommy Dorsey</a> und 1938 im Orchester von <a href="Benny_Goodman" title="Benny Goodman">Benny Goodman</a>, welches er aber nach einem Jahr wieder verließ.
</p><p>1939–1940 leitete er das kurzlebige <i>Summa Cum Laude Orchestra</i> mit <a href="Max_Kaminsky_(Musiker)" title="Max Kaminsky (Musiker)">Max Kaminsky</a>, <a href="Pee_Wee_Russell" title="Pee Wee Russell">Pee Wee Russell</a> und <a href="Eddie_Condon" title="Eddie Condon">Eddie Condon</a>. Während des Zweiten Weltkrieges leitete er zwei Jahre eine Band beim Militär. Nach Kriegsende spielte er regelmäßig bei Eddie Condon und bereiste die Welt als Jazz-Solist.
</p><p>Bud Freeman war 1968 bei der Gründung der „<a href="The_World%E2%80%99s_Greatest_Jazz_Band" title="The World’s Greatest Jazz Band">World’s Greatest Jazz Band</a>“ dabei und blieb drei Jahre, ehe er sie wieder verließ, um seine Karriere als Solist fortzusetzen. Nach einer kurzen Zeit in London in den späten 1970er Jahren ging er wieder nach Chicago. Er spielte weiter, bis sein schlechter gesundheitlicher Zustand ihn in den 1980er Jahren zwang, die Musik aufzugeben.
</p><p>Bud Freeman starb mit fast 85 Jahren in Chicago, Illinois. Seine Aufnahmen mit dem Jazz- und Big-Band-Schlagzeuger <a href="Gene_Krupa" title="Gene Krupa">Gene Krupa</a> Ende der 1920er Jahre wurden Klassiker des <a href="Chicago-Jazz" title="Chicago-Jazz">Chicago-Jazz</a> wie die Jazz Classics 1927–1928. Viele Experten bezeichnen ihn – gemeinsam mit <a href="Coleman_Hawkins" title="Coleman Hawkins">Coleman Hawkins</a> – als einen der ersten wichtigen Tenorsaxophonisten des Jazz; sein musikalischer und stilistischer Einfluss auf den großen <a href="Lester_Young" title="Lester Young">Lester Young</a> ist unüberhörbar.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diskographische_Hinweise">Diskographische Hinweise</h2></div>
<p>Das Frühwerk Bud Freemans von 1928 bis 1946 ist in den Produktionen des französischen Labels <a href="Classics_(Jazz)" title="Classics (Jazz)">Classics</a> dokumentiert.
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<ul><li><i>Swingin´ with the Eel</i> (ASV, 1933–39)</li>
<li><i>Home Cooking</i> (Tax, 1933–1940) LP mit <a href="Max_Kaminsky_(Musiker)" title="Max Kaminsky (Musiker)">Max Kaminsky</a>, <a href="Floyd_O%E2%80%99Brien" title="Floyd O’Brien">Floyd O’Brien</a> tb, <a href="Pee_Wee_Russell" title="Pee Wee Russell">Pee Wee Russell</a>, <a href="Alex_Hill" title="Alex Hill">Alex Hill</a>, <a href="Eddie_Condon" title="Eddie Condon">Eddie Condon</a>, <a href="Artie_Bernstein" title="Artie Bernstein">Artie Bernstein</a>, <a href="Sid_Catlett" class="mw-redirect" title="Sid Catlett">Sid Catlett</a>, <a href="Jack_Teagarden" title="Jack Teagarden">Jack Teagarden</a>, <a href="Dave_Bowman" title="Dave Bowman">Dave Bowman</a> p, <a href="Mort_Stuhlmaker" class="mw-redirect" title="Mort Stuhlmaker">Mort Stuhlmaker</a> b, <a href="Dave_Tough" title="Dave Tough">Dave Tough</a></li>
<li><i>It's Got To Be The Eel: A Tribute To Bud Freeman</i> (Affinity, 1939–1940)</li>
<li><i>Swinging Tenors – Bud Freeman & <a href="Eddie_Miller" title="Eddie Miller">Eddie Miller</a></i> (Affinity, 1944–1953)</li>
<li><i>Midnight at Eddie Condon's</i> (<a href="Mercury_Records" title="Mercury Records">Mercury</a>, 1945) – LP mit <a href="Charlie_Shavers" title="Charlie Shavers">Charlie Shavers</a>, <a href="Wild_Bill_Davison" title="Wild Bill Davison">Wild Bill Davison</a>, <a href="Vernon_Brown" title="Vernon Brown">Vernon Brown</a>, <a href="Edmond_Hall" title="Edmond Hall">Edmond Hall</a>, <a href="Peanuts_Hucko" title="Peanuts Hucko">Peanuts Hucko</a>, <a href="Joe_Sullivan_(Pianist)" title="Joe Sullivan (Pianist)">Joe Sullivan</a>, <a href="Gene_Schroeder" title="Gene Schroeder">Gene Schroeder</a> p, <a href="Dave_Tough" title="Dave Tough">Dave Tough</a>, <a href="George_Wettling" title="George Wettling">George Wettling</a></li>
<li><i>Stop, Look and Listen</i> (Affinity – 1955) LP mit <a href="Ruby_Braff" title="Ruby Braff">Ruby Braff</a>, <a href="Kenny_Kersey" title="Kenny Kersey">Kenny Kersey</a>, <a href="Dave_Bowman" title="Dave Bowman">Dave Bowman</a> p, <a href="Al_Hall" title="Al Hall">Al Hall</a>, <a href="George_Wettling" title="George Wettling">George Wettling</a>,</li>
<li><i>Chicago/Austin High School Jazz in HiFi</i> (<a href="RCA_Victor" class="mw-redirect" title="RCA Victor">RCA Victor</a>, 1958)</li>
<li><i>The Bud Freeman All Stars feat. <a href="Harold_Shorty_Baker" class="mw-redirect" title="Harold Shorty Baker">Harold Shorty Baker</a></i> – (Swingville 1960) – LP mit <a href="Claude_Hopkins" title="Claude Hopkins">Claude Hopkins</a>, <a href="George_Duvivier" title="George Duvivier">George Duvivier</a>, <a href="J._C._Heard" title="J. C. Heard">J. C. Heard</a></li>
<li><i>Something To Remember You By</i> (<a href="Black_Lion_Records" title="Black Lion Records">Black Lion Records</a>, 1962)</li>
<li><i>Chicago</i> (<a href="Black_Lion_Records" title="Black Lion Records">Black Lion Records</a> 1962) mit <a href="Roy_Eldridge" title="Roy Eldridge">Roy Eldridge</a>, <a href="Ray_Bryant" title="Ray Bryant">Ray Bryant</a>, <a href="Bob_Haggart" title="Bob Haggart">Bob Haggart</a>, <a href="Jo_Jones" title="Jo Jones">Jo Jones</a></li>
<li><i>The Compleat Bud Freeman</i> (<a href="Jazzology" title="Jazzology">Jazzology</a>, 1969) LP mit <a href="Bob_Wilber" title="Bob Wilber">Bob Wilber</a>, <a href="Ralph_Sutton" title="Ralph Sutton">Ralph Sutton</a>, <a href="Bob_Haggart" title="Bob Haggart">Bob Haggart</a>, <a href="Gus_Johnson_(Musiker)" title="Gus Johnson (Musiker)">Gus Johnson</a></li>
<li><i>Superbud</i> (<a href="77_Records" title="77 Records">77 Records</a> – 1974) mit <a href="Keith_Ingham" title="Keith Ingham">Keith Ingham</a>, Pete Chapman b, Johnny Armitage dm</li>
<li><i>Bud's Birthday</i> (<a href="Philips" title="Philips">Philips</a> – 1975 im Wiener <a href="Jazzland" title="Jazzland">Jazzland</a>) – LP mit <a href="Bill_Grah" title="Bill Grah">Bill Grah</a> – <a href="Alfons_W%C3%BCrzl" title="Alfons Würzl">Alfons Würzl</a> Hot Six</li>
<li><i>Song of the Tenor</i> (<a href="Philips" title="Philips">Philips</a> – 1975 in <a href="London" title="London">London</a>) LP mit <a href="Bob_Wilber" title="Bob Wilber">Bob Wilber</a>, <a href="Bruce_Turner_(Musiker)" title="Bruce Turner (Musiker)">Bruce Turner</a>, <a href="Keith_Ingham" title="Keith Ingham">Keith Ingham</a>, <a href="Peter_Ind" title="Peter Ind">Peter Ind</a>, <a href="Bobby_Orr" title="Bobby Orr">Bobby Orr</a>, <a href="Roy_Williams_(Musiker)" title="Roy Williams (Musiker)">Roy Williams</a></li>
<li><i>Two Beautiful</i> (Circle, 1976) – LP mit <a href="Buddy_Tate" title="Buddy Tate">Buddy Tate</a>, <a href="Chris_Smildiger" title="Chris Smildiger">Chris Smildiger</a>, Koos van der Sluis, <a href="Ted_Easton" title="Ted Easton">Ted Easton</a></li>
<li><i>The Real Bud Freeman</i> (Principally Jazz, 1982)</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sammlung">Sammlung</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>Complete <a href="Commodore_Records" title="Commodore Records">Commodore</a> & <a href="Decca_Records" title="Decca Records">Decca</a> <a href="Eddie_Condon" title="Eddie Condon">Eddie Condon</a> & Bud Freeman Sessions</i> – (<a href="Mosaic_Records" title="Mosaic Records">Mosaic</a> – 2015) – 8 CDs mit <a href="Bobby_Hackett" title="Bobby Hackett">Bobby Hackett</a>, <a href="George_Brunies" title="George Brunies">George Brunies</a>, <a href="Pee_Wee_Russell" title="Pee Wee Russell">Pee Wee Russell</a>, <a href="Jess_Stacy" title="Jess Stacy">Jess Stacy</a>, <a href="Artie_Shapiro" title="Artie Shapiro">Artie Shapiro</a>, <a href="George_Wettling" title="George Wettling">George Wettling</a>, <a href="Jack_Teagarden" title="Jack Teagarden">Jack Teagarden</a>, <a href="Dave_Matthews" title="Dave Matthews">Dave Matthews</a>, <a href="Dave_Tough" title="Dave Tough">Dave Tough</a>, <a href="Marty_Marsala" title="Marty Marsala">Marty Marsala</a> tp & dm, <a href="Joe_Bushkin" title="Joe Bushkin">Joe Bushkin</a>, Minerva Pious, Everett Sloan, <a href="Vernon_Brown" title="Vernon Brown">Vernon Brown</a>, <a href="Lionel_Hampton" title="Lionel Hampton">Lionel Hampton</a> dm, <a href="Max_Kaminsky_(Musiker)" title="Max Kaminsky (Musiker)">Max Kaminsky</a>, <a href="Brad_Gowans" title="Brad Gowans">Brad Gowans</a>, <a href="Joe_Sullivan_(Pianist)" title="Joe Sullivan (Pianist)">Joe Sullivan</a>, <a href="Clyde_Newcomb" title="Clyde Newcomb">Clyde Newcombe</a> b, <a href="Dave_Bowman" title="Dave Bowman">Dave Bowman</a>, Al Seidel dm, <a href="Muggsy_Spanier" title="Muggsy Spanier">Muggsy Spanier</a>, <a href="Joe_Marsala" title="Joe Marsala">Joe Marsala</a>, <a href="Miff_Mole" title="Miff Mole">Miff Mole</a>, Pete Peterson b, <a href="Morey_Feld" title="Morey Feld">Morey Feld</a>, <a href="Teddy_Grace" title="Teddy Grace">Teddy Grace</a>, <a href="Fats_Waller" title="Fats Waller">Fats Waller</a>, <a href="Al_Morgan" title="Al Morgan">Al Morgan</a>, <a href="Benny_Morton" title="Benny Morton">Benny Morton</a>, <a href="Bob_Casey" title="Bob Casey">Bob Casey</a>, <a href="Sid_Catlett" class="mw-redirect" title="Sid Catlett">Sid Catlett</a>, <a href="Tony_Sbarbaro" title="Tony Sbarbaro">Tony Sbarbaro</a>, <a href="Lou_McGarity" title="Lou McGarity">Lou McGarity</a>, <a href="Gene_Schroeder" title="Gene Schroeder">Gene Schroeder</a>, <a href="Bob_Haggart" title="Bob Haggart">Bob Haggart</a>, <a href="Lee_Wiley" title="Lee Wiley">Lee Wiley</a>, <a href="Billy_Butterfield" title="Billy Butterfield">Billy Butterfield</a>, <a href="Ernie_Caceres" title="Ernie Caceres">Ernie Caceres</a>, <a href="Yank_Lawson" title="Yank Lawson">Yank Lawson</a>, <a href="Edmond_Hall" title="Edmond Hall">Edmond Hall</a>, Joe Dixon cl & bs, <a href="Sid_Weiss" title="Sid Weiss">Sid Weiss</a>, <a href="Jack_Lesberg" title="Jack Lesberg">Jack Lesberg</a>, <a href="Johnny_Blowers" title="Johnny Blowers">Johnny Blowers</a> dm, <a href="Wild_Bill_Davison" title="Wild Bill Davison">Wild Bill Davison</a>, <a href="Bing_Crosby" title="Bing Crosby">Bing Crosby</a>, <a href="Tony_Parenti" title="Tony Parenti">Tony Parenti</a>, <a href="Fred_Ohms" title="Fred Ohms">Fred Ohms</a> tb, <a href="James_P._Johnson" title="James P. Johnson">James P. Johnson</a>, John Sublett voc, <a href="Peanuts_Hucko" title="Peanuts Hucko">Peanuts Hucko</a>, Morey Rayman b, <a href="Cutty_Cutshall" title="Cutty Cutshall">Cutty Cutshall</a>, <a href="Ralph_Sutton" title="Ralph Sutton">Ralph Sutton</a>, <a href="Buzzy_Drootin" title="Buzzy Drootin">Buzzy Drootin</a>, Jimmy Atkins voc, Peggy Ann Ellis voc, Bill Goodall b, <a href="Johnny_Windhurst" title="Johnny Windhurst">Johnny Windhurst</a>,</li></ul>
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<ul><li>Autobiografie von Bud Freeman (1989): <i>Crazeology: The Autobiopraphy of a Chicago Jazzman</i>. ISBN 0-252-01634-3</li></ul>
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