Wynton Kelly

Born: 
12/02/1931
Country: 
Jamaica
Died: 
04/12/1971
Years Active: 
1950's-1960's
Genre(s): 
Jazz
R&B
Instruments: 
Piano
Associated Artists: 
Paul Chambers
Jimmy Cobb
Played With: 
Cannonball Adderley
Miles Davis
Dizzy Gillespie
Elvin Jones
Charles Mingus
Dinah Washington
Lester Young
Recorded With: 
Nat Adderley
Gene Ammons
Donald Byrd
Betty Carter
John Coltrane
Paul Gonsalves
Dexter Gordon
Grant Green
Johnny Griffin
Eddie Harris
Bill Henderson
Joe Henderson
Billie Holiday
Milt Jackson
Illinois Jacquet
J. J. Johnson
Sam Jones
King Curtis
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Chuck Mangione
Blue Mitchell
Wes Montgomery
Lee Morgan
Mark Murphy
David "Fathead" Newman
Charlie Parker
Wayne Shorter
Phil Upchurch

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Wynton Kelly was a Jamaican-born jazz pianist, who spent his career in the United States. He is perhaps best known for working with trumpeter Miles Davis from 1959-1962.

Discography

Lady Sings the Blues
Released: 1956
Modern Jazz Perspective
Released: 1957
Sonny Rollins, Volume 1
Released: 1957
Out There
Released: 1958
Big 6
Released: 1958
The Pepper-Knepper Quintet
Released: 1958
Things Are Getting Better
Released: 1958
Off to the Races
Released: 1959
The Curtis Fuller Jazztet
Released: 1959
Go
Released: 1959
Two Altos
Released: 1959
Drums Around the World
Released: 1959
Out of the Blue
Released: 1959
Blue Soul
Released: 1959
Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago
Released: 1959
Cannonball Takes Charge
Released: 1959
Out of the Blue
Released: 1960
Blue's Moods
Released: 1960
Giant Steps
Released: 1960
Booker Little
Released: 1960
1st Bassman
Released: 1961
Someday My Prince Will Come
Released: 1961
All Members
Released: 1961
African Waltz
Released: 1961
Plus
Released: 1961
Together!
Released: 1961
Bags Meets Wes!
Released: 1962
A Sure Thing
Released: 1962
The Electrifying Aretha Franklin
Released: 1962
Full House
Released: 1962
Down Home
Released: 1962
On the Trail
Released: 1964

Concerts

Event Datesort descending Venue City Region Country
Miles Davis Quintet 12/11/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/12/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/13/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/14/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/15/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/16/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/17/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/18/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/19/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 12/20/1959 Club 12 Show Bar Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/25/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/26/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/27/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/28/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/29/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 09/06/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 09/07/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 09/08/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 09/09/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 09/10/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 09/11/1960 Minor Key Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/25/1961 Foster's House of Jazz Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/26/1961 Foster's House of Jazz Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/27/1961 Foster's House of Jazz Detroit Michigan USA
Miles Davis Quintet 05/28/1961 Foster's House of Jazz Detroit Michigan USA

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