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Kenneth David «Kenny» Kirkland (28 de septiembre de 1955 en Newport – 12 de noviembre de 1998 en Nueva York) fue un pianista y teclista estadounidense de jazz. Es sobre todo conocido por su trabajo con Sting, Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis y Kenny Garrett .
Fearful of having a cardiac procedure, Kirkland accepted his fate and was soon on the road with Branford Marsalis again. On November 7, 1998, Kirkland attended Marsalis's wedding in New Rochelle, New York. Kirkland was found dead in his Queens apartment on Friday, November 13, 1998.
17 de oct. de 2020 · Jazz Musician of the Day: Kenny Kirkland. Source: Michael Ricci September 28, 2021. All About Jazz is celebrating Kenny Kirkland's birthday today! Beginning his career as a teacher of classical music, Kenny Kirkland next became a jazz musician.
28 de sept. de 2023 · Learn about the life, music, and legacy of Kenny Kirkland, a virtuoso pianist who blended technical prowess and musicality in modern jazz. From his early days in New York to his collaborations with Wynton and Branford Marsalis, to his solo albums and his tragic death in 1998, discover how he influenced the jazz world with his unique style and sound.
28 de sept. de 2020 · Drummer Billy Hart shares his memories and insights on Kenny Kirkland, a legendary pianist and composer who emerged in the 1970s fusion scene and had a unique vocabulary and style. He also discusses Kirkland's influences, personality, and legacy in jazz.
13 de oct. de 2020 · by Mondo Jazz Follow. 00:00 -00:01. 661 34 7. Click the play button to listen. On September 28th, Kenny Kirkland would have turned 65. This week we celebrate his legacy as leader or co-leader, as side-man invited to add power and sophistication to the bands he joined, and as composer, through renditions of his music by peers and ...
26 de abr. de 2024 · In the still-developing documentary Doctone, a film about shooting-star jazz pianist Kenny Kirkland, guitarist Rodney Jones describes how he was passing by a building in a Manhattan neighborhood when he heard a sound that stopped him his tracks: Someone was playing the hell out of the piano.
