David "Fathead" Newman, American saxophonist and composer (died 2009)

David "Fathead" Newman

American jazz and R&B saxophonist (1933–2009)

David "Fathead" Newman was an American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist, who made numerous recordings as a session musician and leader, but is best known for his work as a sideman on seminal 1950s and early 1960s recordings by Ray Charles.