Kenny Kosek
Kenny Kosek, born in 1949 in New York, was an American bluegrass fiddler known
for his versatility across various genres including country, klezmer, and folk.
He began playing the violin in the 1960s and quickly became a prominent studio
musician in New York. Kosek's early career included performances with The Star
Spangled String Band and collaborations with the David Bromberg Band. In 1971,
he played with the New Deal String Band at Carlton Haney’s festival, documented
in the film Bluegrass Country Soul. Throughout the 1970s, Kosek was a member of
Country Cooking, recording alb...
