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Kenny Wollesen

dr, *1966 US
Musician of Jazz

Kenny Wollesen (born 1966) is an American drummer and percussionist.Wollesen lives in New York City. He has recorded and toured with many musicians including Tom Waits, Sean Lennon, Ron Sexsmith, Bill Frisell, Norah Jones, John Lurie, Myra Melford, Steven Bernstein and John Zorn. He is a founding member of the New Klezmer Trio and a member of the Sex Mob and Himalayas groups. He also performs on the soundtrack to the popular children's show The Backyardigans.

     
Instruments
  • Drums
  • Percussion
  • Vibraphone
  • Tamborine
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Alternative
  • Rock
  • World
  • Electronic
Popular Tracks   
Mack The Knife from The Threepenny Opera on Kurt Weill: September Songs by Kurt Weill & Various Artists
Even As You Smile on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
And It Happens Every Day on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
Dusty Village on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
The Long Goodbye - Part 1 on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
Make You Feel My Love on Nikolaj Hess Trio by Nikolaj Hess, Tony Scherr & Kenny Wollesen
Invite Your Eye on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
Wreck The Study on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
What All The Books Say on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen
The Long Goodbye -Part 2 on Invite Your Eye by Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington & Kenny Wollesen

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Rasa RasaKenny Wollesen, Jonathon Haffner, Dalius Naujo2014Album
TrioNikolaj Hess, Tony Scherr, Kenny Wollesen2013Album
Like A TreeKirk Knuffke & Jesse Stacken with Kenny Wollesen2012Album
Chew Your FoodKirk Knuffke, Kenny Wollesen, Lisle Ellis2010Album
Life On WednesdayJonathon Haffner, Craig Taborn, Wayne Krantz, Eivind Opsvik, Jochen Rückert, Kenny Wollesen2009Album
Kalimba CollagePeck Allmond, Claudia Acuña, Kenny Wollesen2009Album
The Synth ShowMark O'Leary / Kenny Wollesen / Jamie Saft2008Album
UnbrokenUnbroken, Louis Belogenis, Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz, Kenny Wollesen2005Album
Ghost Of ElectricityBen Goldberg, John Schott, Trevor Dunn, Kenny Wollesen : Junk Genius1999Album
HomeIlhan Ersahin Trio Feat. Larry Grenadier And Kenny Wollesen1997Album
Junk GeniusTrevor Dunn, John Schott, Ben Goldberg, Kenny Wollesen1995Album
The Relative Value Of ThingsBen Goldberg - Kenny Wollesen1992Album
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