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Connie Kay
Tuckahoe, United States
Connie Kay is credited on 3,340 releases across 427 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
3,340
Pressings credited
427
Albums
8
Decades active
476
In collections
Biography
Conrad Henry Kirnon (April 27, 1927 – November 30, 1994) known professionally as Connie Kay, was an American jazz and R&B drummer, who was a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
3,340 releases · 427 albums · active 1954–2026
- Performance · 3,787
- Other credits · 9
Studios: Atlantic Studios · Wally Heider Studios · Music Inn, Lenox, MA · Columbia Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Astral Weeks
1968

'Round About Midnight
1957

Tupelo Honey
1971

Chet
1959

Saint Dominic's Preview
1972

Mulligan Meets Monk
1957

What'd I Say
1959

Know What I Mean?
1962

Coltrane Plays The Blues
1962

Bags & Trane
1961

The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973

Empathy
1962

Django
1956

Soul Brothers
1958

At The Opera House
1957

Collaboration
1964

Take Ten
1963

The Modern Jazz Quartet
1957

Blues At Carnegie Hall
1966

Baker's Holiday
1965

The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn — Volume 2
1959

A Night At The "Village Vanguard"
1957

Riverside Recordings
2010

The Heavyweight Champion - The Complete Atlantic Recordings
1995
Frequent collaborators
- The Modern Jazz Quartet
- Various
- Milt Jackson
- Modern Jazz Quartet
- Paul Desmond
- John Lewis (2)
- Stan Getz
- Miles Davis
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