Kenny Wheeler
Genres:
Classical, Jazz
Meta styles:
Free Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Symphony
Styles:
Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Trumpet Jazz

Kenny Wheeler (born 14th January 1930, Toronto, Canada) is a Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player, based since the 1950s in the UK. Most of his output is rooted in jazz, but he has also been active in free improvisation and has occasionally contributed to rock music recordings. Highly respected among his peers for his beautiful tone and extensive range on the trumpet and flugelhorn, Wheeler has written over one hundred compositions and is a skilled arranger for small groups and larger ensembles.

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Songs For Quintet

Songs For Quintet

Year:
2015
Tracks:
9
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Six For Six

Six For Six

Year:
2013
Tracks:
8
Bitrate:
320 kbps
One Of Many (With John Taylor & Steve Swallow)

One Of Many (With John Taylor & Steve Swallow)

Year:
2011
Tracks:
10
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Other People

Other People

Year:
2008
Tracks:
8
Bitrate:
320 kbps
It Takes Two!

It Takes Two!

1
Year:
2006
Tracks:
12
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Still Waters (With Brian Dickinson)

Still Waters (With Brian Dickinson)

1
Year:
2005
Tracks:
9
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Where Do We Go From Here? (With John Tayler)

Where Do We Go From Here? (With John Tayler)

Year:
2005
Tracks:
10
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Song For Kenny

Song For Kenny

Year:
2005
Tracks:
10
Bitrate:
192 kbps
What Now?

What Now?

Year:
2004
Tracks:
8
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Island (With Bob Brookmeyer)

Island (With Bob Brookmeyer)

Year:
2003
Tracks:
7
Bitrate:
320 kbps
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