| 词条 | Ted Nash (saxophonist, born 1922) |
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| name = Ted Nash | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = Theodore Malcolm Nash | birth_date = {{Birth date|1922|10|31}} | birth_place = Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2011|5|12 |1922|10|31 |mf=yes}} | death_place = | genre = Jazz, swing | occupation = Musician | instrument =Saxophone | years_active =1940s–1980s | associated_acts =Les Brown, Jazz Composers Collective }} Theodore Malcolm "Ted" Nash (October 31, 1922 – May 12, 2011[1]) was a jazz musician who played saxophone, flute, and clarinet. He was a session musician in Hollywood studios.[2] His brother was trombonist Dick Nash and his nephew is saxophonist Ted Nash,[3] who is a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis. Early life and careerNash was born in the Boston suburb of Somerville, Massachusetts. His goal was to become a classical flutist until he began playing saxophone in his early teens. His professional career began when he went on the road with a succession of dance bands. In 1944 he became tenor saxophonist for the Les Brown big band.[4] With Brown he played on the number one hits "Sentimental Journey" and "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time", both sung by Doris Day.[3] Hollywood studiosIn the late 1940s, after getting married, Nash settled in the Los Angeles and became part of the thriving Hollywood movie and television recording industry.[4] In 1956 he recorded with Paul Weston's orchestra the hit album Day by Day, with vocals by his former colleague and close friend, Doris Day.[2] He was the featured soloist on The Music from Peter Gunn soundtrack, performing the alto saxophone solo on the theme and on the second bridge of "Dreamsville".[5] He was known for his mastery of the extreme altissimo register of the saxophone. He wrote Ted Nash's Studies in High Harmonics for Tenor and Alto Saxophone published in 1946.[6] Through the 1950s and 1960s he worked as a sideman for June Christy, Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Nancy Wilson. During the 1970s he worked with Judy Collins and Quincy Jones. He retired in the 1980s.[3] DiscographyAs leader
As sidemanWith Georgie Auld
References1. ^{{cite web|last=Nash|first=Ted|title=Ted Nash|url=http://www.tributes.com/show/Ted-Nash-91601622|publisher=tributes.com|accessdate=20 November 2013}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Nash, Ted}}2. ^1 {{Cite AV media notes |title=Star Eyes, The Artistry of Ted Nash |others=Ted Nash |publisher=Columbia Records}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web |last1=Henderson |first1=Alex |title=Ted Nash |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ted-nash-mn0000029279/biography |website=AllMusic |accessdate=4 November 2018}} 4. ^1 {{Cite AV media notes |title=The Brothers Nash |publisher=Liberty Records}} 5. ^{{Cite AV media notes |title=The Music from Peter Gunn |publisher=RCA}} 6. ^Foreword to Ted Nash's Studies in High Harmonics, Leeds Music Corporation, 1946 5 : American jazz tenor saxophonists|American male saxophonists|1922 births|2011 deaths|Male jazz musicians |
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