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Kenny Clarke

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Born: January 9, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Kenneth Clarke Spearman (January 9, 1914 – January 26, 1985), nicknamed Klook, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. A major innovator of the bebop style of drumming, he pioneered the use of the ride cymbal to keep time rather than the hi-hat, along with the use of the bass drum for irregular accents ("dropping bombs"). Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was orphaned at the age of about ...

All Credits7 Titles

Film

3 Titles
Elevator to the Gallows
7.6
FILM
Elevator to the Gallows1958
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
7.7
FILM
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge1961
One Does Not Bury Sunday
5.6
FILM
One Does Not Bury Sunday1960

Series

4 Titles
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
6.0
SERIES
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche1975–
Midi Première
9.0
SERIES
Midi Première1975–
Discorama
8.0
SERIES
Discorama1959–
NDR Jazz Workshops
SERIES
NDR Jazz Workshops1958–
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