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American jazz drummer, vocalist, and band leader.

Born: 25 August 1918 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Died: 29 September 1990 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (aged 72).

Kohlman was a jazz drummer, vocalist, and leader of a New Orleans brass band, dedicated to furthering the art of the marching street bands that are part of the jazz-scene of New Orleans.

During his career he performed with many renowned artists, including: Joe Robichaux; Sam Morgan; Earl Hines; Albert Ammons; Louis Armstrong; Chris Barber; Dr. John; Harry Connick, Jr.

ALBUMS


APPEARANCES +


Trevor Richards
50 Years Trio: Previously Unissued Material 1965 - 2015
2015, 3xCD, Comp, New Orleans Jazz Productions, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Art Hodes Quintet* / Don Ewell Quartette*
Art Hodes Quintet - Some Legendary Art / Don Ewell Quartette - Yellow Dog Blues
2012, CD, Album, Comp, RE, Audiophile (2), ,
Easy Listening
Various
Rare Cuts - Well Done – Volume 9
2004, CD, Comp, Jazz Crusade, ,
Dixieland
The Onward Brass Band
Paul Barbarin's Onward Brass Band In Concert 1968
2000, CD, Album, Jazz Crusade
Geoff Bull & New Orleans Legends
The Last Reunion
1997, CD, Album, La Brava Music
Don Ewell, Herb Hall Quartet, Jeanette Kimball
Herb Hall In New Orleans With Don Ewell & Jeanette Kimball
1995, CD, Album, RE, Jazzology
Heritage Hall Jazz Band
Cookin! With
1994, CD, Album, G.H.B., ,
Dixieland
Excelsior Brass Band
Jolly Reeds and Steamin' Horns
1994
Harry Connick, Jr.
Eleven
1992
Bob Wilber, Pug Horton* And The Crescent City Cats
Dancing On A Rainbow
1991, CD, Album, Circle
Various
New Orleans Today
1989, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Dixieland/Contemporary Jazz
Jacques Gauthé And His Creole Rice Jazz Band
Riz À La Creole
1986,
Various
Festa New Orleans Music Ascona
1985, Vinyl, ,
Louisiana Blues/Swing
The N'Orleans Statesmen
A Museum Artifact - The Story Of Jazz - Ragtime - Spirituals - Blues (Vol. 1)
1983
Jeanette Kimball
Sophisticated Lady
1981, LP, Album, New Orleans (2), ,
Dixieland
Chris Barber And Dr. John
Take Me Back To New Orleans
1981, ,
Soul-Jazz/Marches/Brass Band/Ragtime/Dixieland/Swing/Jazz-Funk
Don Ewell / Herb Hall Quartet
In New Orleans
1980, LP, New Orleans (2),
Freddie Kohlmann & The Big Production Three
Big Productions & Co.
1979, LP, I Dischi Dell'Ippopotamo
Various
10th Anniversary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
1979, ,
Calypso/Country Blues/Cajun/Electric Blues/Ragtime/Dixieland/Hard Bop/Zydeco/Piano Blues/Gospel
Dixieland Plus
Dixieland Plus
1978, LP, Album, Alco Productions, ,
Dixieland
The Louis Cottrell Barney Bigard New Orleans Jazzmen
A Good Man Is Hard To Find
1975, LP, Album, Rarities (2), ,
Dixieland
Clem Tervalon* And His Traditional New Orleans Jazz Giants
Clem Tervalon And His Traditional New Orleans Jazz Giants
1973, LP, Album, Clemente Records, ,
Dixieland
Charlie Martin
Lord-Lord-Lord
1972, LP, Album, Pisces (10), ,
Bop/Dixieland
Various
Jazz At Jazz, Ltd.
1961, LP, Album, Mono, Atlantic
The Albert Nicholas Quartet*, Art Hodes
The Albert Nicholas Quartet With Art Hodes
1961
Bill Matthews And His New Orleans Ragtime Band
Bill Matthews And His New Orleans Ragtime Band
1956, ,
Ragtime
Freddie Kohlman and his Mardi Gras Loungers
Jazz Solos In New Orleans
1955, 10", EP, MGM Records
Sid Davilla And Freddie Kohlman's Band*
Blowout At Mardi Gras (Jazz Bender For Insomniacs At The Mardi Gras Lounge On A Saturday Night 'Til Dawn)
1955
George Lewis And His Ragtime Band* And Freddie Kohlman And His Band
New Orleans Jazz Concert
1953
The Jazz Inc. Band
Jazz Unlimited No. 4
LP, Album, Mono, Jazz Ltd., ,
Dixieland
Lionel Reason Band
Rampart Street Gal / Disappointment Blues
Shellac, 10", Alon (2)
Hal Carnes, Doc Cenardo
Jazz At Jazz, Ltd.
New Orleans Dixieland Superstar Jazz Artists
New Orleans Dixieland Superstar Jazz Artists
Bill Reinhardt
Reinhardt! Reinhardt!! Where Were You Last Night? "At Jazz, Ltd. Of Course"
Various
New Orleans Revival 1940-1954
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés
Various
Ham Hocks And Cornbread
2004, 4xCD, Comp, JSP Records, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Various
Rhythm & Blues Goes Rock 'n' Roll Volume 1
2002, 15xCD, Comp + Box, Past Perfect International, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Various
New Orleans Nights Volume 3
1988, LP, Festa New Orleans Music Ascona