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Kenny Dorham – West 42nd Street

Bass – Ron Carter Drums – Pete LaRoca Piano – Walter Bishop Tenor Saxophone – Rocky Boyd Trumpet – Kenny Dorham

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Kenny Dorham, Tanglewood, August, 1964

photo by Larry Fink

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Five dollars well spent. #offthelist #bluenote #jazz #kennydorham #originals #records #currentlylistening

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Ornette Coleman/Don Cherry/Jimmy Giuffre/Kenny Dorham – The Lenox Jazz School Concert: August 29, 1959

The Lenox School of Jazz was a summer program in Lenox, Massachusetts founded by John Lewis and held from 1957 to 1960. It was one of the first instances where the worlds greatest jazz musicians were enlisted as faculty and where jazz was taught to promising young musicians. This release presents the rare and long unavailable 1959 Lenox Annual Benefit Concert, featuring such stars as Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Jimmy Giuffre, Kenny Dorham and Gary McFarland, among many others.

As a bonus, an extremely rare quartet set by Kenny Dorham, who was one of the mentors at the Lenox School.

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Cecil Payne – Zodiac

Zodiac is an album led by saxophonist Cecil Payne recorded in 1968 but not released on the Strata-East label until 1973. In his review for AllMusic, Ron Wynn called it an “outstanding date”.

Cecil Payne – baritone saxophone, alto saxophone Kenny Dorham – trumpet Wynton Kelly – piano, organ Wilbur Ware – bass Albert Kuumba Heath – drums

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Kenny Dorham – Kenny Dorham Quintet

Kenny Dorham Quintet is a 1954 studio album by trumpeter Kenny Dorham.

Kenny Dorham – trumpet, vocal Jimmy Heath – saxophones Walter Bishop – piano Percy Heath – bass Kenny Clarke – drums

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Kenny Dorham – Afro-Cuban

Afro-Cuban is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham. The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos stated: “A first-rate recording for the under-appreciated Dorham, this one should be in every collection of all true music lovers”.

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Kenny Dorham, an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer, was born on this day in 1924

Kenny Dorham – Alone Together

Album: Quiet Kenny (1959)