Freddy Randall

Among England’s best mainstream trumpeters, Freddy Randall offers over time been a celebrity on many dixieland-oriented record times. In early stages he led the St. Louis Four (1939) and freelanced with additional up-and-coming players. In 1944, after armed service service, he caused Johnny Dankworth and joined up with Freddy Mirfield’s Garbage Males (with whom he documented) for any year. From your mid-1940’s on, Randall led best dixieland organizations that included a lot of England’s main best up-and-coming trad players. He worked well continuously until a lung condition pressured him out of music during 1958-63. Randall enjoyed a resurgence by the middle-60’s and in the first 70’s he regularly teamed up with clarinetist Dave Shepherd. Following the middle-1970’s he worked well less, nevertheless Randall was still playing on the part-time basis in to the middle-1990’s. Randall experienced opportunities over time to try out with such best American jazzmen as Sidney Bechet, Pee Wee Russell, Crazy Expenses Davison, Bud Freeman, Expenses Coleman and Teddy Wilson. Like a innovator, Freddie Randall documented as soon as 1948 and produced several excellent units for Dark Lion during 1972-73.