Dave McKenna

Biography

Dave McKenna (May 30, 1930 – October 18, 2008) was an American jazz pianist known primarily as a solo pianist and for his "three-handed" swing style. He was a significant figure in the evolution of jazz piano.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  Jingle Bell Jazz

  1962

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  Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974

  1985

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  Rich Versus Roach

  1959

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  History Of Jazz

  1978

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  The Driver

  1967

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  Creole Cookin'

  1967

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  Blues With A Kick

  1959

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  Blues And Other Shades Of Green

  1955

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  With A Taste Of Honey

  1964

Credited work

773 releases · 161 albums · active 1952–2025

• Performance · 897
• Other credits · 21
• Production · 2

Studios: PER · Coast Recorders · Penny Lane Studios, NYC · A&R Studios

Frequent collaborators

• Various
• Bobby Hackett
• Woody Herman
• Gene Krupa
• Buddy Rich
• Charlie Ventura
• Ruby Braff
• Zoot Sims

Around the web

• Wikipedia