Freddie Washington (January 20, 1887 – February 25, 1962, Los Angeles) was an American jazz pianist.
[1] He joined the United States Army and was stationed in California with the 805th Pioneer Infantry in 1918-1919.
[2] Washington led his own band in the 1920s and 1930s, in addition to playing with Ed Garland and Paul Howard.
In 1941, he was a pallbearer at the funeral of Jelly Roll Morton in Los Angeles.
[2] He recorded on Capitol Records in 1944 with Zutty Singleton, and performed with Kid Ory's band on a live broadcast of the wartime variety show The Orson Welles Almanac (July 12, 1944).