Musician Dictionary

Kenny Werner

American jazz pianist, composer, and author · jazz pianist

DescriptionAmerican jazz pianist, composer, and author
Source: Wikidata
Born1951-11-19
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBrooklyn Brooklyn
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpianist jazz pianist composer music educator musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPirouet Concord Jazz SteepleChase Sunnyside Records Half Note Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofKenny Werner Trio Archie Shepp Quintet Joe Lovano Quintet Luv You Madly Orchestra Octurn The Lee Konitz Quartet Maria Schneider Orchestra Alex Riel Quartet Joe Lovano Quartet The Nils Wogram Quintet Joe Locke Quintet Ken Werner Sextett Andy Statman Quartet Oliver Strauch Trio Loren Schoenberg Quartet Miles Donahue 5et Mack Goldsbury And The New York Connection Andrea Veneziani Trio
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

K. Werner Ken Wern Ken Werner Kenneth Werner Kenny Warner Kenny Werner & Friends Kenny Werner's Uncovered Heart Kenny Werner's Uncovered Hearts Werner ケニー・ワーナー

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