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Kenny Davern
John Kenneth Davern, known professionally as Kenny Davern, and born on January
7, 1935, in Huntington, New York, was a jazz clarinetist. He began his musical
journey at 16, joining the musician's union as a baritone saxophone player. His
breakthrough came in 1954 when he joined Jack Teagarden's Band and made his
first jazz recordings. Davern worked with bands led by Phil Napoleon, Pee Wee
Erwin, and the Dukes of Dixieland before freelancing with notable musicians like
Red Allen, Ralph Sutton, Yank Lawson, and Dick Wellstood in the late 1960s. He
was inducted into the Jazz Hall of...
Dear Old SouthlandKenny Davern, Henry Creamer, Turner Layton and The Kings Of Jazz
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Careless LoveKenny Davern and Kenny Davern Quartet
In Concert At The Outpost Performance Space Albuquerque, 2004
6:04
I Want to Be HappyKenny Davern and Kenny Davern Quartet
At the Mill Hill Playhouse
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Blue Turning Grey Over YouBob Haggart, Kenny Davern, Jake Hanna, Bucky Pizzarelli, George Masso, Derek Smith, Rick Fay, Jack Lesberg, Randy Sandke and Bob Haggart All Stars
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Love Me or Leave MeKenny Davern, Dick Wellstood and Chuck Riggs
The Last Reunion
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My Blue HeavenKenny Davern and Kenny Davern Quartet
At the Mill Hill Playhouse
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