Herman Riley
| Herman Riley | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 31, 1933 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| Died |
April 14, 2007 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Tenor saxophone |
| Years active | 1960–2007 |
Herman Riley (August 31, 1933 – April 14, 2007) was a tenor saxophone jazz performer. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was noted for his performances with, among others, Count Basie, Etta James and Jimmy Smith.
Discography
As Sideman
With Gene Ammons
- Free Again (Prestige, 1971)
With Bobby Hutcherson
- Head On (Blue Note, 1971)
With Blue Mitchell
- Blues' Blues (Mainstream, 1972)
- The Last Tango = Blues (Mainstream, 1973)
- Graffiti Blues (Mainstream, 1973)
- African Violet (Impulse!, 1977)
- Summer Soft (Impulse!, 1978)
- With Duke Ellington Orchestra. Digital Duke (album), grp 1987. Satin Doll, Perdido, In My Solitude
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