Abdul Wadud (musician)

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Abdul Wadud (born Ronald Earsall DeVaughn; April 30, 1947 – August 10, 2022) was an American cellist known for his work in jazz and classical settings. Jazz musician and fellow composer Tomeka Reid hailed Abdul Wadud's "Camille" in a 2020 feature in the New York Times on music that one could play to make friends fall in love with the cello. His son is R&B singer Raheem DeVaughn. Wadud died on August 10, 2022, at the age of 75.

Discography

As leader

As sideman

With James Newton With Julius Hemphill With Arthur Blythe With Anthony Davis

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