Rodney Kendrick
- January 9, 2024
- Jazz Pianist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Rodney Kendrick |
| Occupation | Jazz Pianist |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 30, 1960(1960-04-30) |
| Age | 64 |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Pennsylvania |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Rodney Kendrick Biography
| Name | Rodney Kendrick |
| Birthday | Apr 30 |
| Birth Year | 1960 |
| Place Of Birth | Philadelphia |
| Home Town | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Rhonda Ross Kendrick |
| Children(s) | Raif-Henok Emmanuel Kendrick |
Rodney Kendrick is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Pianist who was born on April 30, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
At twenty-one, Kendrick began a primary focus on jazz, moving to New York City in 1981. He played keyboards for artists such as Freddie Hubbard, Terence Blanchard, Stanley Turrentine, Clark Terry, J. J. Johnson, and others. He studied with pianist Barry Harris, who remained his teacher and mentor for over 20 years. Kendrick cites Randy Weston and Sun Ra as influences. In the early 1990s he served as Abbey Lincoln’s musical leader for seven years.
In 1994, Kendrick signed a contract with Verve Records, who issued his debut, The Secrets of Rodney Kendrick, and a year later the follow-up, Dance World Dance (1995), recording showcases Kendrick’s arranging skills as well as his compositions. Both these albums features a range of musicians, from the smooth soul jazz saxophonist Houston Person to post-bop cornetist Graham Haynes, and alto-saxophonist Arthur Blythe, and South African tenorist Bheki Mseleku among its guests.
Rodney Kendrick Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Jazz Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rodney Kendrick is one of the richest Jazz Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rodney Kendrick 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Rodney Kendrick (born April 30, 1960) is an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, and producer. He has been described as a “hard swinging player and composer with a delightful Monkish wit and drive.”
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Who is Rodney Kendrick Dating?
According to our records, Rodney Kendrick married to Rhonda Ross Kendrick. As of December 1, 2023, Rodney Kendrick’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ryan Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rodney Kendrick celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.
Top Facts about Rodney Kendrick
1. Rodney Kendrick is an American jazz pianist, composer, and record
producer.
2. He began to focus on jazz at the age of 21 and moved to NYC in 1981.
3. He has played keys for artists such as Freddie Hubbard, Terence Blanchard
and J.J. Johnson.
4. He was taught by Barry Harris for over 20 years.
5. His influences are Randy Weston and Sun Ra.
6. He married Rhonda Ross Kendrick in 1996.
7. They had a son in 2009 called Raif-Henok Emmanuel Kendrick.
Who is Rodney Kendricks father?
His father is James “Jimmy Kay” Kendrick , a pianist who worked with saxophonist Illinois Jacquet for seven years, played with saxophonist Sonny Stitt and Sam Rivers. His mother is a gospel singer named Juet.
How old is Rodney Kendrick?
62 years (April 30, 1960)
What does Rhonda Ross do for a living?
Professions
Who did Rhonda Ross marry?
Rodney Kendrick
Who is Rhonda Ross father?
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