Kenny Drew

Kenny Drew
Born: Aug 28, 1928 in New York, NY
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Died: Aug 4, 1993 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Hard Bop, Post-Bop, Mainstream Jazz
Biography: A talented bop-based pianist (whose son has been one of the brightest pianists of the 1990s), Kenny Drew was somewhat underrated due to his decision to permanently move to Copenhagen in 1964. He made his recording debut in 1949 with Howard McGhee and in the 1950s was featured on sessions with a who's ...Read full biography
Pal Joey
Released: 1957
Label: Fantasy Inc.
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It seems strange that (with the exception of a 1960 session for Blue Note) this would be pianist Kenny Drew's last session as a leader until 1973. With bassist Wilbur Ware and drummer Philly Joe Jones, ...Read full review
Everything I Love
Released: 1973
Label: Steeplechase
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Kenny Drew spent most of his playing career living, performing, and recording in Europe. Everything I Love represents one of his few solo piano outings, recorded over several sessions in late 1973. Drew ...Read full review
More The Kenny Drew Trio albums: Main Albums (58), Compilations (30), DVD/Video (2)
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