American jazz drummer, vibraphonist, composer and bandleader.
Born: March 2, 1912 in Memphis, Tennessee - Died: March 5, 1981 in Chicago, Illinois.
Red played with Stomp King, Tiny Parham, and with own bands (1937-1963), Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Woody Herman, Big Joe Turner, Little Brother Montgomery, Art Hodes, among others.