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Kenny Washington (musician)

Kenny Washington
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Background information
Born (1958-05-29) May 29, 1958 (age 58)
Staten Island, New York, U.S.
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Drums

Kenny Washington (born May 29, 1958) is an American jazz drummer born in Staten Island, New York.

He grew up in the Stapleton Projects and attended P.S. 14. He studied at The High School of Music & Art, graduating in 1976. He has worked with many distinguished musicians, including Ronnie Mathews, Lee Konitz, Betty Carter, Johnny Griffin, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, George Cables, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Sonny Stitt, James Spaulding, Phil Woods, Bill Charlap, Bobby Watson, Curtis Lundy, and Tommy Flanagan. He currently plays with Ahmad Jamal, replacing Idris Muhammad.

With Bill Charlap

With Lou Donaldson

With Tommy Flanagan

With Dizzy Gillespie

With Lee Konitz

With Joshua Redman


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