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Kenny Ball

tr, voc, 1930-2013 GB, Ilford
Singer / Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Kenneth Daniel Ball

British jazz trumpeter and bandleader. Born: 22 May 1930 in Illford (some sources say in Dagenham), Essex (then, now part of London), England, UK. Died: 7 March 2013 in Basildon, Essex, England, UK (aged 82).

     
Instruments
  • Trumpet
  • Vocals
  • Cornet
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Blues
Plays With
Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen
Kenny Ball, His Band & Friends
Popular Tracks   
Midnight in Moscow - Remastered on Anthology: His Early Hits by Kenny Ball
I Wanna Be Like You - Remastered on Anthology: His Early Hits by Kenny Ball
Acapulco 1922 on Greatest Hits by Kenny Ball
Rondo on Greatest Hits by Kenny Ball
Midnight In Moscow on Various Artists I by Various Artists
The Green Leaves of Summer on Greatest Hits by Kenny Ball
Sukiyaki - Remastered on Anthology: His Early Hits by Kenny Ball
Green Leaves of Summer on Various Artists I by Various Artists
Caterina - Remastered on Anthology: His Early Hits by Kenny Ball
My Mother's Eyes - Remastered on Anthology: His Early Hits by Kenny Ball

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Giants Of Trad JazzChris Barber, Acker Bilk & Kenny Ball2012Compil.
The Best Of Barber, Ball And BilkChris Barber, Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk2010Compil.
Boaters Bowlers & Bowties: The Best of Barber, Ball & BilkChris Barber, Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk2009Compil.
Stranger On The ShoreAcker Bilk & Kenny Ball2006Compil.
British Jazz Legends TogetherKenny Ball, Acker Bilk, John Chilton's Feetwarmers, John Dankworth, Humphrey Lyttelton, Don Lusher, George Melly2001Album
Acker, Kenny & ChrisKenny Ball, Chris Barber, Acker Bilk2001Compil.
British Jazz Legends TogetherKenny Ball, Acker Bilk, John Chilton's Feetwarmers, John Dankworth, Humphrey Lyttelton, Don Lusher, George Melly2001Album
At The BBC 1957-1962 The AirshotKenny Ball2000Compil.
Great Moments With Kenny BallKenny Ball1998Compil.
Hello DollyKenny Ball1995Compil.
All that JazzKenny Ball, Acker Bilk, Chris Barber1995Compil.
Barber Ball & BilkChris Barber, Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk1995Compil.
Now 3Kenny Ball1995Album
Jazz JamboreeChris Barber, Kenny Ball And Acker Bilk1995Compil.
The Best Of Kenny Ball . Hits And RequestsKenny Ball1994Compil.
Now 2Kenny Ball1993Album
All That JazzKenny Ball, Chris Barber & Acker Bilk1992Compil.
A Golden Hour Of Kenny Ball Vol 2Kenny Ball1991Compil.
Barber, Ball And BilkChris Barber, Kenny Ball And Acker Bilk1991Compil.
SamanthaKenny Ball1990Compil.
The CollectionKenny Ball1990Compil.
A Golden Hour Of Kenny BallKenny Ball1990Compil.
ImagesKenny Ball1990Album
The Ultimate!Chris Barber, Kenny Ball & Acker Bilk1988Album
Kenny Ball's Cotton ClubKenny Ball1986Album
Sunshine/ScorpioKenny Ball1984Single
SoapKenny Ball1981Album
SoapKenny Ball1980Single
Saturday Night At The MillKenny Ball1977Single
The Best In DixielandKenny Ball1977Album
A Friend To YouKenny Ball1975Album
Stay, Don't GoKenny Ball1975Single
A Friend To YouKenny Ball1974Album
(I'd Like To Be ) A Friend To YouKenny Ball, Johnny Arthey Orchestra And The Eddie Lester Singers1974Single
Smile, Smile, SmileKenny Ball1973Single
Disco Recuerdos Vol.IIThe Kinks, Donovan, Jefferson, Kenny Ball1972Single
Petite Fleur / Midnight In MoscowChris Barber / Kenny Ball1972Single
Das Beste Von Ball, Barber, BilkKenny Ball - Chris Barber - Acker Bilk1971Compil.
Muriendo De Tristeza = Mr Dieingly Sad / Media Noche En Moscú = Midnight In Moscow / Jovencita = Younger Girl / El Juego De Las Palabras = The Name GameThe Critters / Kenny Ball / Shirley Ellis1971Single
Fleet Street LighteningKenny Ball1970Album
The Sound Of Kenny BallKenny Ball1968Single
The Best Of Ball, Barber & BilkKenny Ball, Chris Barber & Acker Bilk1966Compil.
The Best Of Ball, Barber And BilkKenny Ball, Chris Barber, Acker Bilk1963Single
Kenny Ball Plays For The Jet SetKenny Ball1963Album
Washington Square And The Best Of Kenny BallKenny Ball1963Album
The Green Leaves Of SummerKenny Ball1962Single
Hit Parade Volume TwoKenny BallSingle
Poor People Of ParisKenny BallSingle
Pictures Of Matchstick Men / Midnight In MoscowStatus Quo / Kenny BallSingle
Kenny Ball In Concert In The U.S.A. Volume 1Kenny BallAlbum
Red SquareKenny BallSingle
Kenny Ball In Concert In The U.S.A. Volume 2Kenny BallAlbum
Lui Le Suona CosìKenny BallAlbum
Heartaches And The Big Ones - Kenny Ball StyleKenny BallAlbum
Acapulco 1922Kenny BallSingle
The Green Leaves Of SummerKenny BallSingle
Hit CollectionChris Barber, Kenny Ball, Acker BilkCompil.
Midnight In Moscow / The Green Leaves Of SummerKenny BallSingle
Big OnesKenny BallAlbum
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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