Kenny Garrett

Summary

Kenny Garrett is a human^[1]. He was born in Detroit^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1960^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], saxophonist^[5], and jazz musician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Detroit^[2], Kenny Garrett…
• Kenny Garrett was born on October 9, 1960^[3].
• Kenny Garrett held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Kenny Garrett's professions included composer^[4].
• Kenny Garrett worked as a saxophonist^[5].
• Kenny Garrett worked as a jazz musician^[6].
• Kenny Garrett was educated at University of Central Oklahoma^[9].
• Kenny Garrett's education included a stint at Mackenzie High School^[10].
• Kenny Garrett received the NEA Jazz Masters^[11].
• Kenny Garrett is recorded as male^[12].
• Kenny Garrett's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Kenny Garrett's genre is jazz^[14].
• Kenny Garrett's genre is jazz fusion^[15].
• Kenny Garrett's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[16].
• Kenny Garrett's record label is recorded as Bellaphon^[17].
• Kenny Garrett's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[18].
• Kenny Garrett's record label is recorded as Nonesuch Records^[19].
• Kenny Garrett's record label is recorded as Mack Avenue Records^[20].
• Kenny Garrett's Commons category is recorded as Kenny Garrett^[21].
• Kenny Garrett's family name is recorded as Q21487489^[22].
• Kenny Garrett's given name is recorded as Kenny^[23].
• Kenny Garrett's official website is recorded as https://www.kennygarrett.com/^[24].
• Kenny Garrett's instrument is recorded as saxophone^[25].
• Kenny Garrett's instrument is recorded as flute^[26].
• Kenny Garrett's instrument is recorded as alto saxophone^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1960-10-09^[30]

• Genre(s): contemporary jazz, jazz, post-bop, smooth jazz^[31]

• Community tags: contemporary jazz, jazz, jazz and blues, post-bop, smooth jazz^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: d72e6ce3-641f-46a4-b5a7-786008422061^[33]

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Origins and Family

Kenny Garrett's place of birth was Detroit^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1960^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Central Oklahoma^[9], a university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1890^[36] and Mackenzie High School^[10], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1928^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], saxophonist^[5], and jazz musician^[6].

Recognition

Kenny Garrett received the NEA Jazz Masters^[11].

Why It Matters

Kenny Garrett ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month, #7,058 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Kenny Garrett born?

Born in Detroit^[2], Kenny Garrett…

What did Kenny Garrett do for work?

Kenny Garrett worked as composer^[4], saxophonist^[5], and jazz musician^[6].

Where did Kenny Garrett go to school?

Kenny Garrett was educated at University of Central Oklahoma^[9] and Mackenzie High School^[10].

What awards did Kenny Garrett receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[11].