In the collection
2 records
Played with
Ray Charles
2 records together
John Mayer Trio
1 record together
Joe Morris
1 record together
Tiny Grimes
1 record together
Frank Culley
1 record together
Stick McGhee
1 record together
Ruth Brown
1 record together
Professor Longhair
1 record together
Harry Van Walls
1 record together
The Clovers
1 record together
The Cardinals
1 record together
Big Joe Turner
1 record together
About
American jazz composer, trumpeter, and musician, born in Thibodeaux, Louisiana. Best known for co-writing "I Got a Woman" with Ray Charles, and playing in his band.
After his work with Charles, Richard returned to Louisiana to work as a high school teacher, and even briefly worked as a talent scout for Atlantic. He then moved to New York, and after that to Southern Florida.
Father of Thaddeus Richard.
Born: May 3, 1925 in Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA.
Died: November 26, 2021.
From Discogs.