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Kenny Washington
Kenny Washington is credited on 426 releases across 174 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1977–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
426
Pressings credited
174
Albums
6
Decades active
33
In collections
Biography
Kenneth Stanley Washington (August 31, 1918 – June 24, 1971) was an American professional football player who was the first African-American to sign a contract with a National Football League (NFL) team in the modern (post-World War II) era. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins.
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Credited work
426 releases · 174 albums · active 1977–2023
- Performance · 459
- Other credits · 17
- Production · 8
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · RPM Studios · The Blue Note Jazz Club · Systems Two
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

The Jazz Messengers
1956

Blue Spirits
1967

Linger Awhile
2022

In The Sun
2002

Reincarnation
1982

Drums Unlimited
1966

Love Is Here To Stay
2018

Drums Around The Corner
1999

Jazz For The Quiet Times
1998

Eastwood After Hours — Live At Carnegie Hall
1997

Gravity !!!
1996

Alone Together: The Best Of The Mercury Years
1995

Here's To My Lady
1989

Images
1988

Just Be Yourself
1987

The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk
1983

Call It Whachawana
1983

Lee Konitz Nonet
1977

Somewhere - The Songs Of Leonard Bernstein
2004

Peter Cincotti
2003

Verve Jazz Masters 48
1995

Boss Organ
1994

The Audience With Betty Carter
1980
Frequent collaborators
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