David "Fathead" Newman

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Listen to Sweet Eyes (Remastered LP Version) by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Sweet Eyes (Remastered LP Version)David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Hard Times (Remastered LP Version) by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Hard Times (Remastered LP Version)David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Lady Day by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Lady DayDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Willow Weep For Me (Remastered LP Version) by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Willow Weep For Me (Remastered LP Version)David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Fathead (Remastered LP Version) by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Fathead (Remastered LP Version)David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Please Send Me Someone to Love by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Please Send Me Someone to LoveDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Bill For Bennie (Remastered LP Version) by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Bill For Bennie (Remastered LP Version)David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Everything Must Change by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

Everything Must ChangeDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Chick a Boom Boom Boom (feat. David Fathead Newman) by Mocean Worker, see lyrics, music video & more!

Chick a Boom Boom Boom (feat. David Fathead Newman)Mocean Worker

Listen to One for My Baby by David "Fathead" Newman, see lyrics, music video & more!

One for My BabyDavid "Fathead" Newman

More albums from David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMThe BlessingDavid "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMDiamondhead (feat. Curtis Fuller & Cedar Walton)David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMLifeDavid "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMCityscapeDavid "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMI Remember Brother RayDavid "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMSong for the New ManDavid "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMThe GiftDavid "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMDavey Blue (feat. Cedar Walton)David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMKeep the Spirits Singing (feat. John Hicks)David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMChillin'David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Lone Star Legend by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMLone Star LegendDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Blue Greens & Beans by David "Fathead" Newman, Marchel Ivery & The Rein de Graaff Trio

ALBUMBlue Greens & BeansDavid "Fathead" Newman, Marchel Ivery & The Rein de Graaff Trio

Listen to Blue Head (feat. Clifford Jordan) by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMBlue Head (feat. Clifford Jordan)David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Return to the Wide Open Spaces by David "Fathead" Newman, Ellis Marsalis & Cornell Dupree

ALBUMReturn to the Wide Open SpacesDavid "Fathead" Newman, Ellis Marsalis & Cornell Dupree

Listen to Heads Up by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMHeads UpDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Front Money by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMFront MoneyDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Mr. Fathead by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMMr. FatheadDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Newmanism by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMNewmanismDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to The Weapon by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMThe WeaponDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Lonely Avenue by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMLonely AvenueDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Captain Buckles by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMCaptain BucklesDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to The Many Facets of David Newman by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMThe Many Facets of David NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Bigger & Better by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMBigger & BetterDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to House of David by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMHouse of DavidDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Fathead Comes On by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMFathead Comes OnDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Straight Ahead by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMStraight AheadDavid "Fathead" Newman

Listen to The Sound Of The Wide Open Spaces!!!! by James Clay & David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMThe Sound Of The Wide Open Spaces!!!!James Clay & David "Fathead" Newman

Listen to Fathead Ray Charles Presents David Newman by David "Fathead" Newman

ALBUMFathead Ray Charles Presents David NewmanDavid "Fathead" Newman

About David "Fathead" Newman

Hometown

Corsicana, TX, United States

Born

February 24, 1933

Genre

Jazz

A sax player whose full-throated bluesy expression reflects a strong R&B background, David "Fathead" Newman has lent his powerful yet supple sound to an incredible variety of musical situations since his first appearance in the mid-1950s. He has worked as a sideman on countless soul, blues, and jazz dates over the years, including a long and fruitful association with Ray Charles during Ray's richest soul-jazz years. Newman's own recordings as a leader also reflect the range of his talent.