Vi Redd: Biography, Facts and Career
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Elvira Louise Redd (September 20, 1928 – February 6, 2022) was an American jazz alto saxophone player, vocalist and educator. She was active from the early 1950s and was known primarily for playing in the blues style. She was highly regarded as an accomplished veteran, and performed with Count Basie, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Linda Hopkins, Marian McPartland and Dizzy Gillespie.
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- Full name: Vi Redd
- Born: 1928-09-20
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q513985
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Who is Vi Redd?
Elvira Louise Redd (September 20, 1928 – February 6, 2022) was an American jazz alto saxophone player, vocalist and educator.
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Vi Redd is United States.
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Vi Redd was born on 1928-09-20.
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