Kenny Dorham

About the artist

McKinley Howard (Kenny) Dorham (August 30, 1924 - December 5, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer born in Fairfield, Texas. Dorham was one of the most active bebop trumpeters. He played in the big bands of Billy Eckstine, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton and Mercer Ellington and the quintet of Charlie Parker. He was a charter member of the original cooperative Jazz Messengers. He also recorded as a sideman with Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins

Top songs

  1. Alone Together - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster 2006
  2. My Ideal
  3. Dorham's Epitaph - Remastered 2014
  4. Lotus Blossom
  5. Alone Together
  6. Afrodisia
  7. I Had the Craziest Dream
  8. Alone Together - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster
  9. Mack the Knife
  10. Basheer's Dream
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  1. Old Folks
  2. Lotus Flower
  3. Autumn In New York - Set 1 / Live From Cafe Bohemia/1956
  4. Blue Friday - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster
  5. Blue Spring Shuffle
  6. La Villa
  7. Lotus Flower - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2007 Digital Remaster
  8. Una Mas (One More Time)
  9. K.d.'s Motion
  10. Monaco - Set 1 / Live From Cafe Bohemia/1956
  11. Blue Friday
  12. If Ever I Would Leave You - Remasted 1998/ Rudy Van Gelder Edition
  13. Afrodisia - Remastered/Rudy Van Gelder Edition
  14. Minor's Holiday
  15. Venita's Dance
  16. But Beautiful
  17. K.D.'s Motion - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2007 Digital Remaster
  18. Falling In Love With Love
  19. Blue Bossa
  20. Minors Holiday - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2007 Digital Remaster
  21. My Old Flame
  22. K.d.'s Cab Ride
  23. Straight Ahead
  24. The Fox
  25. Sao Paulo - Remastered
  26. If Ever I Would Leave You
  27. Monaco - Live Set #1 from Cafe Bohemia, New York, U.S.A./1956; Alternate Take; Rudy Van Gelder Edition; 24-Bit Mastering/2001 Digital Remaster
  28. I'll Remember April
  29. Autumn In New York - Set 1 / Live At Cafe Bohemia, May 31, 1956
  30. Sao Paulo
  31. LaRue
  32. Basheer's Dream - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2007 Digital Remaster
  33. Minors Holiday
  34. Mamacita
  35. Buffalo
  36. Trompeta Toccata
  37. Mamacita - Remastered 2014
  38. Sunset
  39. Una Mas
  40. Monaco - Rudy Van Gelder 24-Bit Mastering
  41. Una Mas (One More Time) - Remasted 1998/ Rudy Van Gelder Edition
  42. Night Watch
  43. Venita's Dance - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2007 Digital Remaster
  44. Autumn in New York
  45. Autumn In New York (Live)
  46. La Villa - Rudy Van Gelder Edition/2007 Digital Remaster
  47. Philly Twist
  48. Afrodisia - 2007 Digital Remaster
  49. Whistle Stop
  50. Dorham's Epitaph
  51. Whistle Stop - Remastered 2014
  52. El Matador
  53. K.D.'s Cab Ride - Rudy Van Gelder Edition; 2007 Digital Remaster
  54. Sunrise in Mexico
  55. A Night in Tunisia
  56. Monaco
  57. Sunrise In Mexico - Remastered 2014
  58. Minors Holiday - Alternate Take/ Rudy Van Gelder Edition/ 2007 Digital Remaster
  59. Philly Twist - Remastered 2014
  60. Windmill
  61. Mexico City
  62. Sunset - Remastered 2014
  63. 'Round About Midnight
  64. Buffalo - Remastered 2014
  65. Sao Paolo
  66. KD's Motion
  67. Autumn Leaves
  68. Straight Ahead - Remasted 1998/ Rudy Van Gelder Edition
  69. Lotus Flower - 2007 Digital Remaster
  70. Smile
  71. Sao Paulo - 1998 Digital Remaster
  72. Beautiful Love
  73. Hill's Edge
  74. Osmosis
  75. Minors Holiday Alternate Take
  76. Melanie
  77. I Love You
  78. 'Philly' Twist
  79. The Fox - Remastered 2014
  80. Prelude
  81. Blue Spring
  82. There Goes My Heart
  83. Darn That Dream (Take 1)
  84. Windmill - Remastered 2014
  85. Minors Holiday - 2007 Digital Remaster
  86. K.D.'s Motion - 2007 Digital Remaster
  87. Sao Paulo (Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
  88. Sao Paulo - Remastered 2014
  89. Venita's Dance - 2007 Digital Remaster
  90. Since I Fell for You

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