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Ketil Bjoernstad　

Karen Souza　

Katsumi Watanabe　

Karl Boxer　

King Curtis　

King Curtis was the last of the great R＆B tenor sax giants. He came to prominence in the mid-’50s as a session musician in New York, recording, at one time or another, for most East Coast R＆B ..more

Keith Jarrett　

Pianist, composer, and bandleader Keith Jarrett is one of the most prolific, innovative, and iconoclastic musicians to emerge from the late 20th century. As a pianist (though it is by no means the ..more

Keith Tippett　

For a time during the 1970s, there were two Keiths who played prominent -- though never overlapping -- roles in the world of art rock and progressive rock music. For the majority of fans and casual ..more

Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack Dejohnette　

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Kenny Drew　

A talented bop-based pianist (whose son has been one of the brightest pianists of the 1990s), Kenny Drew was somewhat underrated due to his decision to permanently move to Copenhagen in 1964. He ..more

Kenny Dorham　

Throughout his career, Kenny Dorham was almost famous for being underrated since he was consistently overshadowed by Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, Miles Davis, Clifford Brown, and Le ..more

Kenny Burrell　

One of the leading exponents of straight-ahead jazz guitar, Kenny Burrell is a highly influential artist whose understated and melodic style, grounded in bebop and blues, made him in an in-demand s ..more

Kenny Barron　

A thorough examination of Kenny Barron’s musical accomplishments over a span of 50 years necessitates a discography of more than 200 pages. That’s because in addition to a distinguished career as s ..more

Kaori Kobayashi　

Korekata Hirokuni