Kenny Graham

Kenny Graham (born Kenneth Thomas Skingle; 19 July 1924 – 17 February 1997) was a British jazz saxophonist, arranger, composer and essayist, described as "one of Britain's foremost jazz composers and arrangers", and as "a genuine, often overlooked pioneer of the modern jazz movement in Britain".

Kenny Graham
Birth nameKenneth Thomas Skingle
Born(1924-07-19)19 July 1924
Ealing, London, England
Died17 February 1997(1997-02-17) (aged 72)
London, England
GenresJazz, bebop
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
Instrument(s)Tenor saxophone, alto
Years active19401980s
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