Lenny White

Born: Dec 19, 1949 in New York, NY

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Genre: Jazz, R&B

Biography: A versatile drummer, Lenny White is still best-known for being part of Chick Corea's Return To Forever in the 1970's. White was self-taught on drums and he largely started his career on top, playing regularly with Jackie McLean (1968) and recording "Bitches Brew" with Miles Davis in 1969. White was soon ...Read full biography

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The Adventures of Astral Pirates

Released: 1978

Label: Wounded Bird

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One of Lenny White's finest, most essential albums, The Adventures of Astral Pirates is a jazz-fusion masterpiece with a futuristic science-fiction theme. Star Wars was number one at the box office when, ...Read full review

Venusian Summer

Released: 1975

Label: Wounded Bird

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One of the better entries to emerge from a genre that was quickly growing tired. Return to Forever drummer Lenny White, while not as powerful or talented as counterparts Billy Cobham or Alphonse Mouzon, ...Read full review

More Lenny White albums: Main Albums (11), Compilations (1), DVD/Video (1)

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