Herbie Steward
American jazz saxophonist
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Herbert Bickford "Herbie" Steward (May 7, 1926 Los Angeles, California, United States – August 9, 2003 Clearlake, California) was an American jazz saxophonist. He was widely known for being one of the tenor saxophone players in Four Brothers, part of Woody Herman's Second Herd.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Born
May 7, 1926
Herbert Bickford Steward
May 7, 1926
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedAugust 9, 2003 (aged 77)
Clearlake, California, U.S.
InstrumentsTenor sax
Alto sax
Soprano sax
Alto sax
Soprano sax
Herbie Steward | |
|---|---|
| Born | Herbert Bickford Steward May 7, 1926 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | August 9, 2003 (aged 77) Clearlake, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Swing, jazz |
| Instruments | Tenor sax Alto sax Soprano sax |
| Years active | 1940s–1960s |
Selected discography
As leader
- So Pretty, Äva Records AVA LP6
- Recorded in Los Angeles, June 5, 1962
- Re-released with all 9 of the 10 cuts on a compilation album: One Brother, Mobile Fidelity (March 19, 1981) OCLC 38363192
- Herbie Steward with big band and strings, Dick Hazard, conductor
- Recorded in San Francisco, March 19, 1981
- Herbie Steward (alto sax, clarinet-1, soprano sax-2), Smith Dobson (né Smith Weed Dobson IV; 1947–2001) (piano), Tee Carson (né Tecumseh Donald Carson; 1930–2000) (piano-3), Eddie Duran (né Edward Lozano Duran; born 1925) (guitar), John Mosher (bass), Eddie Moore (drums)
- Herbie's Here, with Gene DiNovi (né Eugene Salvatore Dinovi; born 1928), Marshmallow Exports MYCJ-30069 (Japan) (December 20, 2000)
- Recorded live at OZ, Yamagata, Japan, May 23, 1992
- Magical L-I-V-E + Sir Charles Thompson, Marshmallow Exports MYCJ-30115 (October 8, 2001)
- Recorded live at Little John, Yokohama, May 21, 1992
- Herbie Steward (tenor sax), Sir Charles Thompson (piano), David Young (bass), Yukio Kimura (drums)
- One Morning In May + Gene DiNovi (né Eugene Salvatore Dinovi; born 1928), Marshmallow Exports MMEX-118 (Japan) (2008) OCLC 828200511
- Recorded May 19, 1992, Kan Nai Hall, Yokohama
- Herbie Steward (tenor saxophone & clarinet), (né Eugene Salvatore Dinovi; born 1928) (piano), Dave Young (bass), Yukio Kimura (drums)
- Saijoh's Serenade, on 3 tracks with Kohnosuke Saijoh, Marshmallow Exports MYCJ-30083 (May 23, 1992)
- Recorded May 22, 1992
- Kohnosuke Saijoh (tenor sax), Herbie Steward (tenor sax), (né Eugene Salvatore Dinovi; born 1928) (piano), David Young (bass), Yukio Kimura (drums)
As sideman
- With Serge Chaloff, Al Cohn and Zoot Sims
- The Four Brothers... Together Again! (Vik, 1957)
- With Stan Kenton
- Popular Favorites by Stan Kenton (Capitol, 1953)