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Kenneth Clarke Spearman (January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985), known professionally as Kenny Clarke and nicknamed Klook, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. A major innovator of the bebop style of drumming, he pioneered the use of the ride cymbal to keep time rather than the hi-hat, along with the use of the bass drum for ...
Im April 1949 wirkte Kenny Clarke an Sessions zum Miles-Davis-Album Birth of the Cool mit; er war auch Drummer bei den letzten Stücken für dieses Album, die am 13. März 1950 entstanden.
January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985. Kenny Clarke was a highly influential if subtle drummer who helped to define bebop drumming. He was the first to shift the time-keeping rhythm from the bass drum to the ride cymbal, an innovation that has been copied and utilized by a countless number of drummers since the early '40s.
Kenny Clarke was an American drummer who was a major exponent of the modern jazz movement of the 1940s. Clarke’s music studies in high school embraced vibraphone, piano, trombone, and theory, but it was as a drummer that he began his professional career in 1930. His experience included engagements.
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14. Jan. 2024 · Learn about Kenny Clarke, a pioneer of modern jazz drumming and a founder of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Explore his biography, discography, photos, videos and similar artists on All About Jazz.
9. Jan. 2014 · Jan. 9 marks the 100th birthday of drummer Kenny Clarke. One of the founders of bebop, Clarke is less well-known than allies like Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk, but his influence is...
9. Jan. 2014 · January 9, 201410:25 AM ET. By. Michael J. West. Enlarge this image. Kenny Clarke performs at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1968. He spent the second half of his career in Europe....