Redhead be­gan his mu­sic­al ca­reer as a chor­ist­er at Mag­da­len Coll­ege, Ox­ford. He went on to play the or­gan at Mar­ga­ret Cha­pel, Lon­don (lat­er named All Saints Church, Mar­ga­ret Street). In 1864, he moved to St. Ma­ry Mag­da­lene, Pad­ding­ton, where he served as or­gan­ist for 30 years. His works in­clude:

• Laudes Di­ur­nae, 1843
• Ancient Hymn Mel­o­dies and Other Church Tunes, 1853

• Erickson, pp. 375-76
• Frost, p. 687
• Nutter, p. 463

1. Alma Ma­ter
2. Langdale
3. Metzler’s Red­head
4. Pad­ding­ton
5. Redhead
6. Redhead No. 46
7. St. Pris­ca