Kenny Burrell

Summary

Kenny Burrell is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Detroit^[2]. He was born on July 31, 1931^[3]. He worked as a guitarist^[4], composer^[5], banjoist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,086 views/month, #6,984 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Kenny Burrell's place of birth was Detroit^[2].
• Kenny Burrell was born on July 31, 1931^[3].
• Kenny Burrell held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Kenny Burrell is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Kenny Burrell worked as a guitarist^[4].
• Kenny Burrell worked as a composer^[5].
• Kenny Burrell worked as a banjoist^[6].
• Kenny Burrell worked as a jazz musician^[7].
• Kenny Burrell's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Kenny Burrell's professions included jazz guitarist^[12].
• Kenny Burrell was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[13].
• Kenny Burrell's education included a stint at Wayne State University^[14].
• Kenny Burrell's education included a stint at Cass Technical High School^[15].
• Kenny Burrell was educated at Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts^[16].
• Kenny Burrell received the NEA Jazz Masters^[17].
• Kenny Burrell was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi^[18].
• Kenny Burrell was influenced by Charlie Christian^[19].
• Kenny Burrell is recorded as male^[20].
• Kenny Burrell's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Kenny Burrell's genre is jazz^[22].
• Kenny Burrell's genre is blues^[23].
• Kenny Burrell's genre is soul^[24].
• Kenny Burrell's record label is recorded as Blue Note^[25].
• Kenny Burrell's record label is recorded as Verve Records^[26].
• Kenny Burrell's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[27].

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Origins and Family

Kenny Burrell's place of birth was Detroit^[2]. He was born on July 31, 1931^[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at Wayne State University^[14], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1868^[30], headquartered in Detroit^[31]; Cass Technical High School^[15], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1907^[34]; and Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts^[16], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1986^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist^[4], composer^[5], banjoist^[6], jazz musician^[7], university teacher^[8], and jazz guitarist^[12]. Among Kenny Burrell's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[13].

Recognition

Kenny Burrell received the NEA Jazz Masters^[17].

Why It Matters

Kenny Burrell ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,086 views/month, #6,984 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Kenny Burrell born?

Born in Detroit^[2], Kenny Burrell…

What did Kenny Burrell do for work?

Kenny Burrell worked as guitarist^[4], composer^[5], banjoist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Kenny Burrell go to school?

Kenny Burrell was educated at Wayne State University^[14], Cass Technical High School^[15], and Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts^[16].

What awards did Kenny Burrell receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[17].