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Hace 3 días · Kenneth Harry Clarke, Baron Clarke of Nottingham, CH, PC, KC (born 2 July 1940) [1] is a British politician who served as Home Secretary from 1992 to 1993 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1993 to 1997.
5 de ago. de 2024 · In the mid-1950s, drummer Kenny Clarke was the house drummer for Savoy records. Ozzie Cadena, Savoy's A&R chief, was aware that Clarke was plugged in to networks of musicians, so he paid him extra to assemble interesting combinations of talent for recordings.
23 de ago. de 2024 · In 1951, Kenny Clarke, the primary creator of modern jazz drumming, returned to New York after living in France for a few years. He got busy straightaway, in clubs, on the road, and, like Shelly Manne on the West Coast, in the studio.
Hace 5 días · Miles Davis arrived in Paris for a tour at the end of November 1957 and whilst there, working on the music for Louis Malle’s film Ascenseur Pour L’échafaud, played at L’Olympia and at the Club St Germain with this band, an established working unit and a good fit for the trumpeter. He knew Kenny Clarke from New York way back ...
17 de ago. de 2024 · The album was attributed to Miles Davis’ All-Stars, and a Hall of Fame ensemble it was, featuring J.J. Johnson on trombone, Lucky Thompson on tenor saxophone, David Shchildkraut on alto sax, Horace Silver on piano, Percy Heath on bass and Kenny Clarke on drums.
7 de ago. de 2024 · Kenny Clarke (born Kenneth Clarke Spearman, later aka, Liaqat Ali Salaam, on January 9, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-died January 26, 1985 in Paris, France) was a jazz drummer and an early innovator of the bebop style of drumming.
18 de ago. de 2024 · The first person he hired was his ex-drummer Kenny Clarke. Clarke then assembled the house band. His first choice was Dizzy Gillespie but Dizzy was on the road with Cab Calloway so he settled on Joe Guy who had actually replaced Dizzy in the Teddy Hill band.