Kenny Barron

Kenny Barron
Born: Jun 9, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Fusion
Biography: A thorough examination of Kenny Barron's musical accomplishments over a span of 50 years necessitates a discography of more than 200 pages. That's because in addition to a distinguished career as soloist and leader he has served as one of the most dependable sidemen in all of post-bop mainstream modern ...Read full biography
What If?
Released: 1986
Label: Tokuma
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Although brief at just over 42 minutes long, this is a satisfying effort from pianist Kenny Barron. His second Enja release documents a quintet consisting of trumpeter Wallace Roney, tenor saxophonist ...Read full review
Invitation
Released: 1990
Label: Criss Cross
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Kenny Barron has been a respected jazz pianist since the early '60s, but it wasn't until the mid-'70s that he began coming into his own as a composer; deftly working complex time signatures and mercurial ...Read full review
More Kenny Barron albums: Main Albums (43), Compilations (2)
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