In 1952 Newman formed his longest lasting and most important musical association with Ray Charles and stayed with Charles' band from 1954-1964 before going on to play with Herbie Mann amongst others. Newman parlayed the renown he gained from his experience with Charles into a successful recording career. In the '60's and 70's he recorded a series of heavily orchestrated pop-orientated albums for Atlantic. But Newman's metier was as an ace accompanist. Throughout his career he r
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In 1952, David 'Fathead' Newman formed his longest-lasting and most important musical association with Ray Charles, and stayed with Charles' band from 1954-1964 before going on to play with Herbie Mann amongst others. This is David Newman live at the New Jersey Festival in 1987 and features 'Ain't Misbehavin', 'Willow Weep for Me' and 'Hard Times'.
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