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Kenny Davern

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Aliases
Ken Davern
Kenny Davern Big Three
Kenny Davern and His Jazz Band
The Kenny Davern Quartet
Kenny Davern and The Rhythm Men
Kenny Davern Trio
Real name
John Kenneth Davern
Born
January 7, 1935
Died
December 12, 2006
Country
United States
Comments
Principally a jazz clarinetist, he also played soprano saxophone
Member of
Soprano Summit Leader
The Dixie Rebels
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
i 1998 Campbell and Burr
i 2000 Campbell and Burr
i   2006 Frank Crumit REC, All Star Trio and Their Orchestra REL
i   1980 Frank Crumit REC, All Star Trio and Their Orchestra REL
i 1998 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mildred Bailey
i October 30, 2001 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mildred Bailey
i 1994 Irving Kaufman
i   1980 Ethel Waters BRD,REC,REL
i   1994 Ethel Waters BRD,REC,REL
i 1980 Jimmy Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
i 1994 Jimmy Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
i 1975 Jimmy Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
i 1998 Jimmy Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
i 1980 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
i 1986 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
i 1994 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
i October 30, 2001 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
i 2000 Al Jolson
i   1990 Lena Horne and Avon Long PRF, Harold Arlen - Piano Accompaniment by Arthur Schutt REC
i 1972 Emilio De Marchi
i 2000 Emilio De Marchi, Al Jolson
i 2000 Jan Garber and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Benny Davis
i 1997 Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
i 1994 George J. Gaskin, Knickerbocker Male Quartette
i 1979 Prince's Band
i 1986 Prince's Band
i 2006 Prince's Band
i 1994 Prince's Band
i 1999 Gerry Mulligan Quartet
i 2002 Gerry Mulligan Quartet
i 1982 Arthur Collins
i   1980 Edith Wilson PRF, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REC,REL
i   1990 Edith Wilson PRF, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REC,REL
i   1989 Edith Wilson PRF, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REC,REL
i 1989 The Washingtonians (Duke Ellington)
i 1989 Benny Carter and His Orchestra
i 2002 Benny Carter and His Orchestra
i 2002 Thelonious Monk Trio
1992 King Carter and His Royal Orchestra (Mills' Blue Rhythm Band)
i 1980 George Beaver (Irving Kaufman)
i 2001 George Beaver (Irving Kaufman)
i   1992 Rex Weber PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC
i 1998 Jelly-Roll Morton's New Orleans Jazzmen
i 1998 Jelly-Roll Morton's New Orleans Jazzmen
i 1989 Fred Hamm and His Orchestra
i   2000 Al Jolson PRF, Al Jolson with Isham Jones Orchestra REC
i October 30, 2001 (unknown)
i 2000 Willie & Eugene Howard
i 1996 McKinney's Cotton Pickers
i 1998 McKinney's Cotton Pickers
i October 30, 2001 Earl Hines and His Orchestra
i 1989 Earl Hines and His Orchestra
i 2000 Grace Kerns and J. B. Wells
i 1988 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Connie Haines
i 1994 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Connie Haines
i 2007 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Connie Haines
i 1977 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i   1988 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC,REL, Ben Bernie, Peggy Chamberlain, June O'Dea PRF
i   2007 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC,REL, Ben Bernie, Peggy Chamberlain, June O'Dea PRF
i 2002 King Oliver's Jazz Band, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i October 30, 2001 King Oliver's Jazz Band, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
1992 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo
i 1994 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Ivie Anderson
i 2003 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain
i 2001 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain
i   1989 The Revelers [US1] REC,REL, Eddie Cantor PRF
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1992 Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France [1940s]
i 1989 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1980 Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra
i   1992 Ginger Rogers and Allen Kearns PRF, Majestic Dance Orchestra [Lou God] - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman REC
i   1988 Ginger Rogers and Allen Kearns PRF, Majestic Dance Orchestra [Lou God] - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman REC
i   1997 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC, Harry Richman PRF
i   1998 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC, Harry Richman PRF
i 1992 Friars Society Orchestra
i 1992 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i October 30, 2001 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i 1974 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i Great Scott Flip Phillips - Kenny Davern - Bjarne Nerem 1988 Unverified
i 2007 "Standard Band"
i 1996 Marion Harris
i 1972 Dolores Valesco
i 2002 Dolores Valesco
i 2007 Dolores Valesco
i 1977 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
i 1994 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
i 1995 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
i 2007 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
i 1988 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
i 2001 The Piccadilly Players [GB]
i 1988 The Piccadilly Players [GB]
i   2001 The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor REL
i   1975 The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor REL
i 1989 Isham Jones, Guest Conductor with Ray Miller's Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Frank Bessinger
i October 30, 2001 Isham Jones, Guest Conductor with Ray Miller's Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Frank Bessinger
i 1992 Fats Waller and His Buddies - Vocal Refrain by Orlando Roberson
i 1998 Fats Waller and His Buddies - Vocal Refrain by Orlando Roberson
i 1994 Henry Burr
i 1999 Adelaide Hall
i 1989 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i 1997 Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bing Crosby
1992 Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
i 1979 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1992 The Ambassadors [US2]
i 2003 Papa Charlie Jackson, Tampa Red and Georgia Tom
i 1998 McKinney's Cotton Pickers with Vocal Refrain by George Thomas
i   1972 Phyllis Cleveland and Skeets Gallagher PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC
i   2003 Phyllis Cleveland and Skeets Gallagher PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC
i 1998 Claude Hopkins and His Orchestra
i 1998 Claude Hopkins and His Orchestra
i 1975 Claude Hopkins and His Orchestra
i 1986 Clarence Williams Stompers
i 1980 Lucille Hegamin accompanied by Harris' Blues and Jazz Seven
i 2006 Harrod's Jubilee Singers
i 1988 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1992 Coon-Sanders Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by J. L. Sanders
1992 Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
i   1994 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
i   1975 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
i 2003 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i 1990 Gertrude Lawrence and Jack Buchanan
i 1989 McKenzie & Condon's Chicagoans
i 1975 McKenzie & Condon's Chicagoans
i 1974 McKenzie & Condon's Chicagoans
i   1998 Kathryn Crawford, June Shafer, Ida Pearson and Stella Friend PRF, Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by The Three Waring Girls REC
i 1988 Ethel Waters
i 2001 (unknown)
i   1998 Ruth Etting REC,REL,PRF
i   2001 Ruth Etting REC,REL,PRF
i   1989 Ruth Etting REC,REL,PRF
i   1990 Evelyn Herbert PRF, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet REC
i   1989 Evelyn Herbert PRF, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet REC
i 1989 Adrian Schubert & His Orch. ‑ Vocal Chorus Harold Van Emburgh
i 1996 Adrian Schubert & His Orch. ‑ Vocal Chorus Harold Van Emburgh
i 2001 Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
i October 30, 2001 Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
i 1980 Scott Joplin
1992 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i 1977 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 2002 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 1988 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 1995 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i   2006 Joe Venuti and His Orchestra REC,REL, Valaida & Dee Lloyd McKaye PRF
i 1992 Teddy Brown and His Café de Paris Band
i 2007 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i   1979 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
i   2003 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
i 2003 Byron G. Harlan
i 1980 The Virginians
i 2006 The Virginians
1992 The Virginians
i 1975 The Virginians
i 1992 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
i   1989 Walter Scanlan (Walter Van Brunt) REC,REL, William Frawley PRF
i 1980 Earl Hines
i 1998 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jimmy Rushing
i 1989 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jimmy Rushing
i 1982 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i   2007 Jan Clayton with The "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur REL, Jan Clayton PRF
i 1988 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
i 2006 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
i 1998 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
i 1986 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor
i   1988 Ethel Norris, Edgar Gardner and Ensemble PRF, All Star Orchestra (Nathaniel Shilkret) REC
i   1986 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
i   1995 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
i 1989 (unknown)
i 1980 Gene Rodemich's Orchestra
i   1990 Frank Crumit REC, Ina Duncan, Adelaide Hall and Arthur Porter PRF
i   1980 Frank Crumit REC, Ina Duncan, Adelaide Hall and Arthur Porter PRF
i 1988 Larry Clinton & His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
i 1974 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i   1990 Harry Richman PRF, Ted Lewis and His Band REC
i   1995 Harry Richman PRF, Ted Lewis and His Band REC
i 1996 Smith Ballew & His Orchestra
i 1999 Frank Crumit
i 1990 Frank Crumit
i 1989 Pee Wee Russell
i 1994 (unknown)
i 1998 Ernie Golden and His Orchestra
i 1995 Ernie Golden and His Orchestra
i 1980 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
i 1988 Emerson Military Band
i 2006 Emerson Military Band
i 1982 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 1989 Wolverine Orchestra
i 2000 Jockers Brothers
i 2000 (unknown)
i 1997 Prince's Band
i 1986 Prince's Band
i 1986 Earl Hines and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Walter Fuller
i 1994 Earl Hines and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Walter Fuller
i 1995 Earl Hines and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Walter Fuller
i 1989 Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds
i 1998 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
i 1996 Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
i 1979 Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
i 1998 Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Doris Day
i 1992 Gene Austin
i 1979 Emerson Dance Orchestra
i 1972 Emerson Dance Orchestra
i   1980 California Ramblers REC, Aida Overton Walker PRF
i   1998 California Ramblers REC, Aida Overton Walker PRF
i   1992 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Burt Lorin REC
i   1990 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Burt Lorin REC
i   2007 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Burt Lorin REC
i   1994 Lottie Gilson PRF, Dan Quinn REC,REL
i 1982 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i 1999 (unknown)
i 1974 (unknown)
i   1974 Patricia Morison PRF, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Denny Dennis REC,REL
i 2003 Alberta Hunter and Ray's Dreamland Orchestra
i 2001 Alberta Hunter and Ray's Dreamland Orchestra
i 1979 Sophie Tucker
i 1998 The Six Hottentots - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman
i 1989 The Six Hottentots - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman
i 2007 The Six Hottentots - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman
i 1998 The Six Hottentots - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman
i 2001 Douglas Richardson
i   1977 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor REL, William Bailey REC
i 1990 Prince's Band
i 1980 Prince's Band
i 1972 Ethel Waters
i 2006 Ethel Waters
i 1994 Ethel Waters
i   1999 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i   1992 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i   1995 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i   1989 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i 2000 Jos. Samuels Dance Orchestra
i 1989 Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Donald Novis
i 1999 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
i 1992 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
1980 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
i 1977 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
i 1974 Jelly Roll Morton Seven
1980 Tennessee Ten (Original Memphis Five), Anna Meyers and Original Memphis Five
i 1982 Tennessee Ten (Original Memphis Five)
1980 Irving and Jack Kaufman
i   1979 Pee Wee King and His Golden West Cowboys - Vocal Refrain by Redd Stewart REL, Cowboy Copas REC
i 1999 Anna Meyers and Original Memphis Five
i 1986 Billy Murray–Ed Smalle
i   1996 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REL, Duke Ellington and His Memphis Men REC
i 1980 Prince's Band
i 2000 (unknown)
i   1989 Marion Harris REC, Adele Astaire PRF
i 1980 Victor Military Band
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Duke Ellington and His Kentucky Club Orchestra
i 1992 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
i 1986 Frances Williams
i 1992 Frances Williams
i 2006 Isham Jones' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Woody Herman
i 1989 Isham Jones' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Woody Herman
i 1998 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
i 1994 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
i 1994 Oriole Orchestra
i 1998 Joseph Knecht's Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
i   1996 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by The Rhythm Boys BRD,REC
i   2002 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by The Rhythm Boys BRD,REC
i 1988 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i 2006 Eddie Nelson
i 1982 Charley Straight's Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Frank Sylvano
i 1986 The Boswell Sisters
i 1992 The Boswell Sisters
i 1995 The Boswell Sisters
i 1980 Thelma La Vizzo
i 1986 John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys
i 2002 John Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys
i 2003 Isham Jones Orchestra
i 2001 Isham Jones Orchestra
i 1992 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra featuring Trumpet by Billy Butterfield
i 2000 Jack Smith (The Whispering Baritone)
i 1986 Bob Thompson [US1]
i 1986 Bob Thompson [US1]
i 1998 Bob Thompson [US1]
i 2003 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i 1974 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i 1989 Ernest Rogers
i 1974 Jelly-Roll Morton's New Orleans Jazzmen
i 1986 Bing Crosby
i 1994 Bing Crosby
i 1980 Prince's Band
i 2000 William J. Halley
i 1980 Lovin' Sam Down in 'Ram
i   1989 Ethel Waters REC,PRF
i   1994 Marek Weber und sein Orchester - Solo: Marcel Wittrisch REL, Richard Tauber REC,PRF

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
At the Mill Hill Playhouse The Kenny Davern Quartet 2003 Arbors Records
Breezin' Along Kenny Davern 1997 Arbors Records
Comes Loves The Swedish Jazz Kings featuring Kenny Davern with Martin Litton 1998 Opus 3 Records
Dialogues Kenny Davern and Ken Peplowski 2007 Arbors Records
Dick Wellstood and His Famous Orchestra featuring Kenny Davern Dick Wellstood and His Famous Orchestra featuring Kenny Davern 1974 Chiaroscuro
East Side, West Side Kenny Davern and His Jazz Band 1994 Arbors Records
El Rado Scuffle - A Tribute to Jimmie Noone Kenny Davern 1980 Kenneth
Forward Moves Cynthia Sayer featuring Kenny Davern 1992 Yerba Buena Jazz
I'll See You in My Dreams Kenny Davern 1989 MusicMasters
Jazz at the New School Eddie Condon, Wild Bill Davison, Ken Davern, Dick Wellstood, Gene Krupa 1972 Chiaroscuro
John & Joe Kenny Davern & Flip Phillips 1977 Chiaroscuro
Kenny Davern and The Rhythm Men Kenny Davern and The Rhythm Men 1996 Arbors Records
Kenny Davern & Joe Temperley Live at the Floating Jazz Festival Kenny Davern & Joe Temperley 2002 Chiaroscuro
Live Hot Jazz Kenny Davern, Dick Wellstood, Chuck Riggs 1986 Statiras
Mood Indigo Flip Phillips - Kenny Davern - Bjarne Nerem 1988 Gemini Records [NO]
My Inspiration Kenny Davern featuring the Bob Haggart Orchestra 1992 Musical Heritage Society
Never in a Million Years... Kenny Davern and Dick Wellstood 1995 Challenge Records
No One Else but Kenny Kenny Davern Trio 2006 Sackville
One Hour Tonight Kenny Davern 1988 MusicMasters
Playing for Kicks Kenny Davern Big Three 1989 Jazzology
Ralph Sutton & Kenny Davern - Trio Vol. II Ralph Sutton - Kenny Davern - Gus Johnson 1980 Chaz Jazz Records
Reunion at Arbors Bob Wilber and Kenny Davern 1998 Arbors Records
Smiles Kenny Davern 1999 Arbors Records
Stretchin' Out Kenny Davern • Dick Wellstood • Chuck Riggs 1989 Jazzology
Summit Reunion Bob Wilber - Kenny Davern 1990 Chiaroscuro
Summit Reunion Bob Wilber & Kenny Davern 1994 Nagel Heyer Records
Summit Reunion in Atlanta Bob Wilber - Kenny Davern 2001 Jazzology
Swinging the Soprano George Probert - Kenny Davern 1975 Fat Cat's Jazz
The Free-Swinging Trio in the Jazz Tradition Kenny Davern 1980 Fat Cat's Jazz
The Hot Three Kenny Davern 1979 Monmouth Evergreen
The Jazz KENnection Kenny Davern and Ken Peplowski October 30, 2001 Arbors Records
The Last Reunion The Kenny Davern Trio featuring Art Hodes with Colin Bowden 1998 Upbeat Recordings
This Old Gang of Ours Kenny Davern and Humphrey Lyttelton 1986 Calligraph Records
Tomas Örnberg's Blue Five Tomas Örnberg's Blue Five featuring Kenny Davern 1982 Opus 3 Records
Trio, Vol. 1 Ralph Sutton & Kenny Davern, Gus Johnson 1980 Chaz Jazz Records
You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet Kenny Davern and Bob Wilber 2000 Jazzology

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