Woody Herman Woody Herman Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading various groups called "The Herd", Herman came to prominence in the late 1930s and was active until his death in 1987. His bands often played music that was cutting edge and experimental for its time; they received numerous Grammy nominations and awards. Herman was born Woodrow Charles Thomas Herman in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 16, 1913. His parents were Otto and Myrtle (Bartoszewicz) Herman. His mother was Polish. His father had a deep love for show
The Herd (Australian band) the band performed its first live shows in two years in April 2011. The Herd released "The Sum of it All", the first single from the band's fifth album, "Future Shade", on 21 March 2011, and it could be obtained by donation from the Elefant Traks website. The album was released in August 2011. The Herd performed at the WOMADelaide Festival, held at Botanic Park in Adelaide, Australia, in March 2013 and will perform at the tenth anniversary of the Australian hip hop festival Come Together in June 2013. In the first half of 2014, Kennedy was primarily involved with