Musician Dictionary

Kenny Baker

British composer and musician (1921–1999) · UK trumpeter

DescriptionBritish composer and musician (1921–1999)
Source: Wikidata
Born1921-03-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWithernsea
Source: Wikidata
Died1999-02-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathWest Sussex West Sussex
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer bandleader conductor jazz musician actor musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofRobert Farnon & His Orchestra Daniele Patucchi Orchestra Kenny Baker’s All Stars Kenny Baker & His Orchestra Kenny Baker and the Baker’s Dozen Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra Ted Heath And His Music The Melody Maker All Stars The Stan Tracey Big Brass Kenny Baker's All Stars The Frank Ricotti All Stars Robert Farnon And His Orchestra The Lansdowne Jazz Group Kenny Baker's Dozen Kenny Baker's Quintet Kenny Baker And His Band Eric Delaney And His Music Johnny Dankworth's Cool Britons The Kenny Baker Quartet Kenny Baker And His All Star Orchestra George Shearing's Sextet Kenny Baker And The Swamplanders
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Baker K. Baker Kenny Baker (And His Heavenly Trumpet) Kenny Baker (Trumpet) Kenny Baker And His All Stars Ork.

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Identifiers

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