Kenny Baker (fiddler)

Kenneth Clayton Baker (June 26, 1926 ā€“ July 8, 2011) was an American fiddle player best known for his 25-year tenure with Bill Monroe and his group The Blue Grass Boys.

Kenny Baker
Kenny Baker (center) with Akira Otsuka and Tom Gray in 2008
Background information
Birth nameKenneth Clayton Baker
Born(1926-06-26)June 26, 1926
Burdine, Kentucky
OriginJenkins, Kentucky
DiedJuly 8, 2011(2011-07-08) (aged 85)
Gallatin, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresBluegrass
Occupation(s)Bluegrass artist
Instrument(s)Fiddle/guitar
Years active1950s–2011
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