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Kenny Kirkland
American pianist and keyboardist (1955–1998)
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| Birth name | Kenneth David Kirkland |
| Born | (1955-09-28)September 28, 1955 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | November 12, 1998(1998-11-12) (aged 43) Queens, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | Straight-ahead jazz, jazz fusion, big band, post-bop |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, keyboards |
| Years active | 1973–98 |
| Labels | A&M Records, GRP Records |
Musical artist
Kenneth David Kirkland (September 28, 1955 – November 12, 1998)[1] was an American pianist and keyboardist.
Biography
Early life
Born in Brooklyn, New York, United States,[1] 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.
Career
Kirkland's first professional work came with Pol