Kenneth Clarke Spearman (January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985), known professionally as Kenny Clarke and nicknamed Klook, was an American jazz drummer and...
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Modern Jazz Quartet (section Background, formation, departure of Kenny Clarke, and Prestige recordings (1946–1955))
(vibraphone), Percy Heath (double bass), and various drummers, most notably Kenny Clarke (from 1952 to 1955) and Connie Kay (from 1955 to 1994). The group grew...
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The Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band was a jazz big band co-led by American drummer Kenny Clarke and Belgian pianist François "Francy" Boland. They...
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(Verve, 1968) Night Song (Verve, 1968) Asphalt Canyon Suite (Verve, 1969) Kenny Clarke Meets the Detroit Jazzmen (BYG, 1970) Guitar Genius in Japan with Attila...
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Heath – bass Kenny Clarke – drums Miles Davis – trumpet Milt Jackson – vibraphone Thelonious Monk – piano Percy Heath – bass Kenny Clarke – drums "Billboard...
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McKenny Clarke (born 5 June 2003) is a West Indies cricketer. In December 2021, he was named in the West Indies squad for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket...
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Thelonious Monk; electric guitarist Charlie Christian; and drummers Kenny Clarke, Max Roach, and Art Blakey. The term "bebop" is derived from nonsense...
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driver Kenny Chesney (born 1968), American country music singer, songwriter and record producer Kenny Chiu (born 1965), Canadian politician Kenny Clarke (1914–1985)...
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used on Davis's other recent albums—bassist Percy Heath and drummer Kenny Clarke; the later three comprised three-quarters of the Modern Jazz Quartet...
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Ronnie Scott (category Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band members)
Stan Tracey (1960–67). From 1967 to 1969, Scott was a member of the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band, which toured Europe and included Johnny Griffin...
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