Kenny Baker

Kenneth Clayton Baker (June 26, 1926 – July 8, 2011) was an American fiddle player best known for his 25-year tenure with Bill Monroe and his group The Blue Grass Boys.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 26, 1926 (Burdine), Died July 8, 2011 (Nashville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957 - 1972

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 70 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	NA 15331	11/14/1968	Crossing the cumberlands (Instrumental)	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15332	11/14/1968	Walls of time-2	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15591	4/29/1969	Cripple creek	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15592	4/29/1969	What about you	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15593	4/29/1969	With body and soul	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15594	4/29/1969	Methodist preacher	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15821	10/28/1969	Walk softly on my heart-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15822	10/28/1969	Tall pines-2	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15823	10/28/1969	Candy gal (Instrumental)	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15846	11/28/1969	Land of Lincoln (Instrumental)	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15847	11/28/1969	Going up Caney-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15848	11/28/1969	The Lee Weddin tune (Instrumental)	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15869	12/17/1969	Bonny-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15870	12/17/1969	Sweet Mary and the miles in between	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15898	1/19/1970	McKinley's march	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15899	1/19/1970	Texas gallop	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15976	3/26/1970	Road of life	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15977	3/26/1970	It's me again Lord	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15978	3/26/1970	Beyond the gate	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 15979	3/26/1970	I will sing for the glory of God	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 16262	12/2/1970	Kentucky waltz-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 16263	12/2/1970	The girl in the blue velvet band	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 16264	12/2/1970	My little Georgia Rose-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 16269	12/3/1970	Lonesome moonlight waltz-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin
Decca	NA 16270	12/3/1970	Tallahassee-1	Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys	instrumentalist, violin

(Results 26-50 of 70 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Kenny," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/352683.

Baker, Kenny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/352683.

"Baker, Kenny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.