Musician Dictionary

Lenny Kaye

American guitarist, songwriter, producer, journalist

DescriptionAmerican guitarist, songwriter, producer, journalist
Source: Wikidata
Born1946-12-27
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWashington Heights Manhattan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician journalist songwriter music critic music journalist record producer novelist guitarist biographer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresfolk rock rock music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsGiorno Poetry Systems
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPatti Smith Group The Patti Smith Band Lenny Kaye's Nuggets Link Cromwell And The Zoo Patti Smith Group
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Kaye Khye L. Kaye L.Kaye LK Lenni Kaye Lenny Lenny Kay Lenny Kaye & Friends Lenny Kaye Connection Lenny Kusikoff Leonard J. Kaye The Lenny Kaye Connection レニー・ケイ

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Identifiers

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