Herbert Bickford "Herbie" Steward (May 7, 1926 Los Angeles, California, United States – August 9, 2003 Clearlake, California) was an American jazz saxophonist. He was widely known for being one of the tenor saxophone players in Four Brothers, part of Woody Herman's Second Herd.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Herbie Steward | |
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Birth name | Herbert Bickford Steward |
Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | May 7, 1926
Died | August 9, 2003 Clearlake, California, U.S. | (aged 77)
Genres | Swing, jazz |
Instrument(s) | Tenor sax Alto sax Soprano sax |
Years active | 1940s–1960s |
As leader
With Serge Chaloff, Al Cohn and Zoot Sims
with Stan Kenton