Kenny Davern

Clarinetist and saxophonist in jazz

Kenny Davern - Clarinetist and saxophonist in jazz
Born

January 7th, 1935
90 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, contributed to the traditional jazz scene. Collaborated with various musicians throughout the career, showcasing a mastery of the clarinet. Participated in numerous festivals, enhancing the visibility of jazz on the national stage. Recorded several albums that reflected dedication to the genre and performed widely, gaining a devoted following among jazz enthusiasts.

Influenced traditional jazz music

Released multiple acclaimed jazz albums

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