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Britt Woodman (June 4, 1920 in Los Angeles – October 13, 2000 in Hawthorne, California) was a jazz trombonist. He is best known for his work with Duke Ellington and Charles Mingus. He knew Mingus from childhood, but first worked with Phil Moore and Les Hite. After service in World War II he played with Boyd Raeburn before joining with Lionel Hampton in 1946. During the 1950s he worked with Ellington. As a member of Ellington's band he can be heard on Such Sweet Thunder (1957), Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (also 1957), Black, Brown, and Beige (1958) and Ellington Indigos (1958).

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  • Britt Woodman (* 4. Juni 1920 in Los Angeles; † 13. Oktober 2000 in Hawthorne (Kalifornien)) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzposaunist. Woodman ist in einer musikalischen Umgebung aufgewachsen: Sein Vater William O. Woodman war ebenfalls Jazzposaunist (Aufnahmen mit Sonny Clay und Teddy Buckner); Britt spielte zunächst bei den Woodman Brothers, einer Familiencombo. Nach einer ersten Jazz-Combo mit seinen Jugendfreunden Buddy Collette und Charles Mingus tourte er 1938 mit Phil Moore und 1939/40 mit Floyd Turnham, um dann bis 1942 bei Les White zu spielen. Nach dem Militärdienst arbeitete er 1946 bei Boyd Raeburn und 1946 bis 1947 bei Lionel Hampton. Nach seinem Studium 1948 bis 1950 auf dem Westlake College und Studiotätigkeiten war Woodman von 1951 bis 1960 im Orchestra von Duke Ellington tä (de)
  • Britt Woodman (June 4, 1920 in Los Angeles – October 13, 2000 in Hawthorne, California) was a jazz trombonist. He is best known for his work with Duke Ellington and Charles Mingus. He knew Mingus from childhood, but first worked with Phil Moore and Les Hite. After service in World War II he played with Boyd Raeburn before joining with Lionel Hampton in 1946. During the 1950s he worked with Ellington. As a member of Ellington's band he can be heard on Such Sweet Thunder (1957), Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (also 1957), Black, Brown, and Beige (1958) and Ellington Indigos (1958). (en)
  • Britt Woodman (Los Angeles, 4 juni 1920 - Hawthorne (Californië), 13 oktober 2000) was een Amerikaanse jazz-trombonist. Hij is het meest bekend door zijn werk bij Duke Ellington en Charles Mingus. Woodman was de zoon van de trombonist William Woodman, die onder meer opnam met Teddy Buckner en Sonny Clay, en de broer van de saxofonist William Woodman, jr.. Hij speelde in een familiegroepje, de Woodman Brothers, en speelde in een groep met zijn jeugdvrienden Buddy Collette en Mingus. In 1938 toerde hij met Phil Moore, daarna speelde hij bij Floyd Turnham (1939/1940) en Les White (tot 1942). Na militaire dienst tijdens de oorlog werkte hij bij Boyd Raeburn (1946) en Lionel Hampton (1946-1947). Hierna studeerde hij aan Westlake College en was hij actief als studiomuzikant. Van 1951 tot 1960 wa (nl)
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