Ben Kynard

Ben Kynard

Ben Kynard (February 28, 1920 – July 5, 2012) was an American jazz saxophonist (alto and baritone). He was known through his collaboration with Lionel Hampton, as a composer and arranger.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 28, 1920 (Eureka Springs), Died July 5, 2012 (Kansas City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, baritone saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 60 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	113017		1/30/1963	Air mail special	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4008	10-in.	12/1/1945	Slide Hamp, slide	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4009	10-in.	12/1/1945	Hey-ba-ba-re-bop	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4287		9/9/1946	Playboy	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4288		9/9/1946	Cobb's idea	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4289		9/9/1946	Tempo's birthday	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4290		9/9/1946	Adam blew his hat	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4297		9/17/1946	The pencil broke	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4298		9/17/1946	Empty glass (Normania)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4299		9/17/1946	Hamp's walkin' boogie	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4300		9/23/1946	Don't let the landlord gyp you	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4301		9/23/1946	I'm mindin' my business	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4302		9/23/1946	Dig those vibes	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4303		9/23/1946	Reminiscing mood	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4481		8/6/1947	You better be satisfied	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4482		8/6/1947	Hamp's got a Duke	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4483		8/6/1947	Gone again	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4484		8/6/1947	3 minutes on 52nd Street	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4528		11/3/1947	Goldwyn stomp	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4529		11/3/1947	Red top	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4530		11/3/1947	Giddy up	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4543		11/10/1947	Hawk's nest	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4544		11/10/1947	Mingus fingers	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4545		11/10/1947	Muchacho azul	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 4546		11/10/1947	Midnight sun	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone

(Results 26-50 of 60 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kynard, Ben," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205568.

Kynard, Ben. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205568.

"Kynard, Ben." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.