Kenny Clarke
Born:
01/09/1914
City:
Pittsburgh
Region:
Pennsylvania
Country:
USA
Died:
01/26/1985
Years Active:
1930's-1980's
Instruments:
Drums
Notable Equipment:
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Kenny Clarke, born Kenneth Spearman Clarke, nicknamed "Klook" and later known as Liaqat Ali Salaam, was a jazz drummer and bandleader. He was a major innovator of the bebop style of drumming.
Discography
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Concerts
| Event |
Date |
Venue | City | Region | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Jazz Quartet | 01/19/1954 | Rouge Lounge | River Rouge | Michigan | USA |
| Modern Jazz Quartet | 01/20/1954 | Rouge Lounge | River Rouge | Michigan | USA |