Kenny Barron (born June 9, 1943 in Philadelphia), is a United States jazz pianist. He is the younger brother of tenor saxophonist Bill Barron. His talent first came to wider recognition when he took the piano chair in the 1960s Dizzy Gillespie quartet. He has gone on to work with hundreds of well-known musicians including Yusef Lateef, James Moody, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Buddy Rich, Ron Carter, Chet Baker, Benny Carter, Stan Getz, Regina Carter and Ornette Coleman.
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Kenny Barron has had 155 concerts.
Kenny Barron is most often considered to be Jazz, Piano, Smooth Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Bebop, Hard Bop, Contemporary Post-Bop, Post-Bop, Jazz Piano, Stride, Italian Jazz, and Straight-Ahead Jazz.
The last Kenny Barron concert was on April 25, 2024 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The bands that performed were: Widespread Panic / The Beach Boys / Stephen Marley / Cimafunk / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters / Mokoomba / Papa Mali / Kenny Barron / Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings / Lakecia Benjamin / Sunpie & The Louisiana Sunspots / Cha Wa / John Boutte / Mem Shannon & The Membership / Banu Gibson / New Orleans Nightcrawlers / Alexey Marti / Robert Finley / Louis Ford & His New Orleans Flairs / Brass-A-Holics / Brother Tyrone / Iceman Special / New Orleans Suspects / Tin Men / Kid Simmon's Local International Allstars.
The songs that Kenny Barron performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 11, 2021 concert at Keystone Korner Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, United States:
