Kenny Clarke

Kenneth Clarke Spearman, 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 irregular accents.
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Who was born first?
- Kenny Clarke and Alf Prøysen were born the same year
- Kenny Clarke and Rafael Kubelik were born the same year
- Kenny Clarke and Ismail Marzuki were born the same year
- Kenny Clarke and Annie Fischer were born the same year
- Kenny Clarke and Aníbal Troilo were born the same year
Timeline
- Alf PrøysenJuly 23, 1914 – November 23, 1970
- Aníbal TroiloJuly 11, 1914 – May 18, 1975
- Annie FischerJuly 5, 1914 – April 10, 1995
- Ismail MarzukiMay 11, 1914 – May 25, 1958
- Kenny Clarke (this page)January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985
- Rafael KubelikJune 29, 1914 – August 11, 1996
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