Birth Place: Fairfield, Texas, U.S.A.

Birth Name: McKinley Howard Dorham

Member of:
The Jazz Messengers
Max Roach / Kenny Dorham / Sonny Rollins

Associated Acts:
Dizzy Gillespie
Charlie Parker
Thelonious Monk
Horace Silver
Art Blakey
Max Roach
Abbey Lincoln
Joe Henderson

Genres:
Jazz
Bebop
Bossa Nova
Hard Bop

Debut Album: Kenny Dorham Quintet (1953)

Did You Know: He died on December 5th, 1972 in New York, New York, U.S.A.