Kenny Kirkland
- January 5, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kenny Kirkland |
Occupation | Pianist |
Date Of Birth | Sep 28, 1955(1955-09-28) |
Age | 69 |
Date Of Death | November 12, 1998, New York, NY |
Birthplace | New York |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York |
Horoscope | Libra |
Kenny Kirkland Biography
Name | Kenny Kirkland |
Birthday | Sep 28 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Place Of Birth | New York |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Kenny Kirkland is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on September 28, 1955 in New York, New York, United States. Brilliant, spontaneous jazz musician with a legendary work ethic and a celebrated list of both jazz and non-jazz collaborations.
He attended longtime friend and collaborator Branford Marsalis‘ wedding on November 7, 1998, a few days before he was found dead in his Queens apartment.
Kenneth David “Kenny” Kirkland (September 28, 1955 – November 12, 1998) was an American pianist/keyboardist.
Kirkland’s first professional work came with Polish fusion violinist Michal Urbaniak, touring throughout Europe with his group in 1977. Coincidentally, his next high-profile gig was with another Eastern European jazz émigré, Miroslav Vitous. Kirkland is featured on Vitous’ ECM recordings First Meeting and Miroslav Vitous Group.
His family recognized his talents early on, and he first began toying around with the piano when he was six.
Kenny Kirkland Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pianist |
House | Living in own house. |
Kenny Kirkland is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny Kirkland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He toured Europe with Polish fusion violinist Michal Urbaniak in 1977 with whom he also recorded Urbaniak from 1977 and Daybreak from 1980.
He can be heard on such Sting albums as The Dream of the Blue Turtles from 1985, The Soul Cages from 1991, and Mercury Falling from 1996.
Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1955, Kirkland was six when he first sat down at a piano keyboard. After years of Catholic schooling, Kirkland enrolled at the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied classical piano performance, classical theory and composition.
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Kenny Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenny Kirkland celebrates birthday on September 28 of every year.