Person

Charles Kynard

Charles Kynard (20 February 1933 – 8 July 1979) was an American soul jazz/acid jazz organist born in St. Louis, Missouri.

Kynard first played piano then switched to organ and led a trio in Kansas City including Tex Johnson (flute, sax) and Leroy Anderson (drums). In 1963, he settled to Los Angeles and his band featured guitarists Cal Green and Ray Crawford, drummer Johnny Kirkwood.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
February 20th, 1933
Died
July 8th, 1979
Genres
Labels
Prestige
Mainstream Records
World Pacific
Pacific Jazz
Last updated: February 9th, 2021

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