Kenny Clarke Net Worth

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He was a major influence on the development of modern jazz drumming and was one of the first drummers to use the ride cymbal to keep time. Kenny Clarke was a renowned jazz and bebop drummer and bandleader from Pittsburgh, born in 1914. He was nicknamed "Klook" and released the album Bohemia After Dark as a bandleader. He was a major influence on the development of modern jazz drumming and was one of the first drummers to use the ride cymbal to keep time. His net worth is estimated to be around $500 thousand.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	January 9, 1914
Birth Place	Pittsburgh, PA
Age	106 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $500 thousand (2024)

Kenny Clarke, also known as "Klook," is an esteemed drummer hailing from Pennsylvania. With his contributions to the world of jazz, it comes as no surprise that his net worth is estimated to be a substantial $500 thousand by the year 2024. Throughout his illustrious career, Clarke has played alongside legendary musicians and bands, making a significant impact on the music scene. Renowned for his innovative drumming techniques, he has left an indelible mark on the genre and remains revered as a prominent figure in jazz history.

About

Nicknamed "Klook," Clarke was a jazz and bebop drummer and bandleader who released the album Bohemia After Dark as a bandleader.

Before Fame

As a young man, he played with various ensembles, including the Jeter-Pillars band. He went on to be a house drummer at Minton's Playhouse in 1941.

Trivia

He worked as a house drummer for Savoy Records.

Family Life

He had son with Annie Ross.

Associated With

He played drums on a 1955 album by Duke Ellington songs.

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