Red Saunders (musician)

Red Saunders
"Red" Saunders, drummer, and his band, at the Club DeLisa, Chicago, Illinois
Background information
Born
Theodore Dudley Saunders

(1912-03-02)March 2, 1912
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
DiedMarch 5, 1981(1981-03-05) (aged 69)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
GenresJazz, rhythm and blues
InstrumentDrums
Years active1928–1970s

Theodore Dudley "Red" Saunders (March 2, 1912 – March 5, 1981) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He also played vibraphone and timpani.

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