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Kenny Clarke (09 Jan 1914 - 26 Jan 1985)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (2)

Releases (10)

Official

Album

  1. Telefunken Blues 1955
  2. Jazz a confronto 20 1975
  3. Klook's Time 2002

Album - Compilation

  1. The Quintessence: Stockholm – New York – Paris 1938–1949 2000
  2. The Chronological Classics: Kenny Clarke 1946-1948 2001
  3. The Chronological Classics: Kenny Clarke 1948-1950 2001
  4. Klook's the Man 2007
  5. Telefunken Blues 2008
  6. The Complete Albums Collection 14 Jul 2022

Relationships (25)

Supporting Artists

  1. Jacques Thollot

Collaborator On

  1. The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Member Of

  1. Bud Powell Trio original, drums (drum set)
  2. The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Sextet original, eponymous, drums (drum set)
  3. Kenny Clarke Quintet original, eponymous, drums (drum set)
  4. Jack Diéval et son trio (1950)
  5. The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952 - 1955) drums (drum set)
  6. The Oscar Pettiford Quartet
  7. Sidney Bechet & His All Star Band drums (drum set)
  8. Miles Davis All Stars
  9. Kenny Clarke Trio drums (drum set)
  10. Roy Eldridge Quartet drums (drum set)
  11. Quincy Jones and His Orchestra drums (drum set)
  12. Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers drums (drum set)
  13. Le Paris Jazz Quartet
  14. Sam Price Trio drums (drum set)
  15. Michel de Villers et son quintette drums (drum set)
  16. Zoot Sims Quartet drums (drum set)
  17. Al Haig Trio drums (drum set)
  18. The Trio drums (drum set)
  19. John Mehegan Trio drums (drum set)
  20. The Miles Davis Nonet drums (drum set)
  21. The Eddie Davis-Johnny Griffin Quintet drums (drum set)

Children

  1. Kenny Clarke, Jr.

Romantically Involved With

  1. Annie Ross

Recordings by (96)

  1. I'll Get You Yet 2:50 (Oct 1951)
  2. Klook Returns ?:?? (1951)
  3. Bohemia After Dark 2:25 (1955) monaural
  4. Strollin 4:24 (1955)
  5. Sonor 4:52 (1955)
  6. Blue's Mood 4:20 (1955)
  7. Skoot 3:50 (1955)
  8. Telefunken Blues 5:52 (1955)
  9. Klook's Nook 5:11 (1955)
  10. Baggin' The Blues 5:41 (1955)
  11. Inhibitions 3:53 (1955)
  12. Plenty For Kenny 3:05 (1957) monaural
  13. La Campimania 3:30 (1961)
  14. Gloria 5:05 (1961)
  15. High Notes 4:01 (1961)
  16. Softly as in a Morning Sunrise 3:40 (1961)
  17. The Golden Eight 4:51 (1961)
  18. Strange Meeting 3:49 (1961)
  19. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To 2:49 (1961)
  20. Dorian 5:48 (1961)
  21. Poor Butterfly 6:52 (1961)
  22. Basse Cuite 3:07 (1961)
  23. Close to the Door 4:19 (1975)
  24. I Am Louis Armstrong 3:36 (1975)
  25. Big Bang 5:35 (1975)
  26. Jay Jay 5:26 (1975)
  27. Waiting 6:34 (1975)
  28. New April 3:48 (1975)
  29. Nudibranco 3:54 (1975)
  30. Via Sistina 3:39 (1975)
  31. Epistrophy 2:53 (1992)
  32. Now's The Time 2:53 (1997)
  33. Oop-Bop Sh-Bam 3:04 (1999)
  34. 52nd Street Theme 2:46 (2000)
  35. These Foolish Strings 2:46 (2001)
  36. With Apologies to Oscar 5:44 (25 Jun 2002)
  37. Afternoon in Paris 5:50 (25 Jun 2002)
  38. These Foolish Things 3:11 (2002)
  39. Fantasy For Bass 3:31 (2002)
  40. I Love Me or Leave Me 3:38 (2002)
  41. Fun for Four 2:34 (2002)
  42. Jackie My Little Cat 3:28 (2002)
  43. Black Knight 2:56 (2002)
  44. Stompin' at the Savoy 2:38 (2002)
  45. Four 2:47 (2002)
  46. The Squirrel 2:18 (2002)
  47. Jean-Paul 2:49 (2002)
  48. Goldfish 2:49 (2002)
  49. Dreamtime 3:36 (2002)
  50. This Fol-Ish Thing 2:39 (2002)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. In the Mood 3:19 Edgar Hayes and His Orchestra (1938) drums (drum set)
  2. Stretch Out 2:46 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (1947) drums (drum set)
  3. Didn’t It Rain 2:39 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (1947) drums (drum set)
  4. The Small Bag 2:49 Michel de Villers et son quintette (1948) drums (drum set)
  5. Confirmation 2:40 Kenny Clarke and His 52nd Street Boys (1948) drums (drum set)
  6. All the Things You Are 2:47 Be Bop Minstrels (1948) drums (drum set)
  7. Jay Mac 3:32 Kenny Clarke and His 52nd Street Boys (1948) drums (drum set)
  8. I Surrender, Dear 3:25 Michel de Villers et son quintette (1948) drums (drum set)
  9. Lover Man 3:14 Michel de Villers et son quintette (1948) drums (drum set)
  10. I’m Sorry 3:08 Michel de Villers et son quintette (1948) drums (drum set)
  11. À la Colette 3:07 Kenny Clarke and His 52nd Street Boys (1948) drums (drum set)
  12. Stuffy 2:53 Jean‐Claude Fohrenbach (1948) drums (drum set)
  13. Laurenzology 2:31 Kenny Clarke and His Orchestra (1948) drums (drum set)
  14. The Man I Love 2:55 Jean‐Claude Fohrenbach (1948) drums (drum set)
  15. I’ve Got Be‐Bop 2:59 Be Bop Minstrels (1948) drums (drum set)
  16. Algerian Cynicism 2:44 Kenny Clarke and His Orchestra (1948) drums (drum set)
  17. Lady Bird 2:51 Fats Navarro (1951) drums (drum set)
  18. Double Talk 5:33 Fats Navarro (1951) drums (drum set)
  19. Lillie 3:15 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  20. Willow Weep for Me 3:03 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  21. What's New 2:57 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  22. On the Scene 3:15 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  23. Softly as in a Morning Sunrise 3:28 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  24. Heart and Soul 2:31 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  25. True Blues 3:01 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  26. How Deep Is the Ocean 4:39 Miles Davis (1952) drums (drum set)
  27. Milt Meets Sid 3:08 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  28. Moving Nicely 3:15 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  29. Yesterdays 3:45 Miles Davis (1952) drums (drum set)
  30. Criss Cross 2:58 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  31. Love Me Pretty Baby 3:38 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  32. Yesterdays 2:34 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  33. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 2:34 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) drums (drum set)
  34. Bags' Groove 2:41 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  35. Dear Old Stockholm 4:12 Miles Davis (1952) drums (drum set)
  36. The Skunk ?:?? Howard McGhee With Fats Navarro (1952) drums (drum set)
  37. Boperation 3:10 Howard McGhee With Fats Navarro (1952) drums (drum set)
  38. Donna 3:13 Miles Davis (1952) drums (drum set)
  39. Woody ’n’ You 3:24 Miles Davis (1952) drums (drum set)
  40. Tahiti 3:28 Milt Jackson (1952) drums (drum set)
  41. Ool-Ya-Koo 5:10 Dizzy Gillespie (1953) drums (drum set)
  42. Afro-Cuban Drum Suite 5:48 Dizzy Gillespie (1953) drums (drum set)
  43. I Can't Get Started 3:47 Dizzy Gillespie (1953) drums (drum set)
  44. Capri 3:40 J.J. Johnson (1953) drums (drum set)
  45. Turnpike 4:18 J.J. Johnson (1953) drums (drum set)
  46. Get Happy 4:51 J.J. Johnson (1953) drums (drum set)
  47. Tasty Pudding 3:21 Miles Davis (1953) drums (drum set)
  48. Willie the Wailer 4:27 Miles Davis (1953) drums (drum set)
  49. Lover Man 3:54 J.J. Johnson (1953) drums (drum set)
  50. Sketch 1 4:25 J.J. Johnson (1953) drums (drum set)

Credited as (89)

  1. Kenny Clarke
  2. Rhoda Scott & Kenny Clarke
  3. Joe Guy, Kenny Kersey, Charlie Christian, Nick Fenton & Kenny Clarke
  4. Pim Jacobs & Rita Reys feat. Kenny Clarke
  5. Rita Reys & Pim Jacobs Trio feat. Kenny Clarke
  6. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Marie Knight, Sammy Price, George "Pops" Foster & Kenny Clarke
  7. Joe Guy with Thelonious Monk, Nick Fenton & Kenny Clarke
  8. Kenny Clarke (Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra)
  9. Kenny Clarke (The Tadd Dameron Sextet)
  10. Eddie Bert feat. Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall & Kenny Clarke
  11. Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall & Kenny Clarke
  12. Bud Powell & The Bebop Boys feat. Kenny Dorham, Sonny Stitt & Kenny Clarke
  13. Clarke/Boland
  14. Hank Jones & Kenny Clarke
  15. Chuz Alfred, Ola Hanson, Chuck Lee with Vinnie Burke & Kenny Clarke
  16. Stéphane Grappelli, Eddy Louiss, Marc Hemmeler, Jimmy Gourley, Guy Pedersen & Kenny Clarke
  17. Sidney Bechet & Martial Solal feat. Kenny Clarke
  18. Kenny Clarke with Francy Boland and Company
  19. Sidney Bechet, Charlie Lewis, Pierre Michelot & Kenny Clarke
  20. Don Byas, Joe Guy, Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke & Helen Humes
  21. Thelonious Monk, Joe Guy, Nick Fenton, Kenny Clarke & Al Sears
  22. Kenny Clarke, “Cannonball” Adderley, Nat Adderley, Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Jerome Richardson & Paul Chambers
  23. Kenny Clarke, Nat Adderley, Horace Silver, Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, Donald Byrd, Paul Chambers & Jerome Richardson
  24. Kenny Clarke, Horace Silver, Julian “Cannonball” Adderley & Paul Chambers
  25. Kenny Clarke, Nat Adderley, Horace Silver, Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, Paul Chambers & Jerome Richardson
  26. Kenny Clarke, Nat Adderley, Horace Silver, Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, Donald Byrd & Paul Chambers
  27. Kenny Clarke, Nat Adderley, Paul Chambers & Hank Jones
  28. Kenny Clarke, “Cannonball” Adderley, Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Nat Adderley, Jerome Richardson & Paul Chambers
  29. Kenny Clarke, “Cannonball” Adderley, Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Nat Adderley & Jerome Richardson
  30. Kenny Clarke, Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, Donald Byrd, Nat Adderley, Horace Silver & Paul Chambers
  31. Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, Nat Adderley, Hank Jones, Paul Chambers & Kenny Clarke
  32. Julian Cannonball Adderley with Nat Adderley, Hank Jones, Paul Chambers & Kenny Clarke
  33. Kenny Clarke feat. Julian “Cannonball” Adderley
  34. Kenny Clarke, “Cannonball” Adderley, Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Nat Adderley & Paul Chambers
  35. The Trio feat. Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall & Kenny Clarke
  36. Miles Davis & The Modern Jazz Giants, Kenny Clarke
  37. Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Pepper Adams, Paul Chambers, Kenny Clarke
  38. Sahib Shihab, Åke Persson, Francy Boland, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clarke & Joe Harris
  39. Joe Guy, Ken Kersey, Charlie Christian, Nick Fenton & Kenny Clarke
  40. Don Byas, Oscar Pettiford & Kenny Clarke
  41. Sonny Criss, Kenny Clarke & Bennie Green
  42. Sonny Criss, Tommy Potter & Kenny Clarke
  43. Jean-Christian Michel - Quatuor Avec Orgue, Percussion : Kenny Clarke
  44. Thad Jones, Frank Wess, Hank Jones, Charles Mingus, Kenny Clarke
  45. Paul Chambers, Kenny Clarke, Bobby Jaspar, Hank Jones
  46. Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson And Thelonious Monk Quintet
  47. Milt Jackson With John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Lou Donaldson And The Thelonious Monk Quintet
  48. Paul Quinichette, Benny Green, Frank Foster, Joseph Newman, Hank Jones, Kenny Clarke, Edward Jones, Sir Jonathan Gasser
  49. Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Kenny Burrell, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
  50. Frank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Eddie Jones & Kenny Clarke
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Works (11)

Wrote

  1. Salt Peanuts, Reborn

Composed

  1. Laurent
  2. Der 7te Sinn (''Jay, Jay'')
  3. Jay Jay
  4. The Wild Man
  5. Don't Want Nothin'
  6. Statement by Kenny Clarke
  7. Sonor
  8. Rhythmorama
  9. Epistrophy
  10. Salt Peanuts

Links (16)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118834827
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81055676
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81055676
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6cj91b2
  5. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103158
  6. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1176449
  7. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/kenny_clarke
  8. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13892538c

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/kenny-clarke-63d6229f.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/228917

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000081796

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164858/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/116335684

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346779

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/57550

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3511895