Kenny Wheeler

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Born
14 January 1930
Born In
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died
18 September 2014 (aged 84)
Kenny Wheeler (14th January 1930 – 18 September 2014) was 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. His compositions blend lyrical melodies with a distinctive and ever changi… read more
Kenny Wheeler (14th January 1930 – 18 September 2014) was 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. … read more
Kenny Wheeler (14th January 1930 – 18 September 2014) was 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 ra… read more

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1 The Sweet Time Suite, Part I - Opening The Sweet Time Suite, Part I - Opening
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2 Kind folk - instrumental Kind folk - instrumental
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3 The Sweet Time Suite, Part II - For H. / Part III - For Jan The Sweet Time Suite, Part II - For H. / Part III - For Jan
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4 Play track The forks - instrumental The forks - instrumental
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5 The Sweet Time Suite, Part IV - For P.A. The Sweet Time Suite, Part IV - For P.A.
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8 The Sweet Time Suite, Part V - Know where you are The Sweet Time Suite, Part V - Know where you are
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9 The Sweet Time Suite, Part VI - Consolation The Sweet Time Suite, Part VI - Consolation
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10 The Sweet Time Suite, Part VII - Freddy C / Part VIII - Closing The Sweet Time Suite, Part VII - Freddy C / Part VIII - Closing
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