Gender: Male
Pronunciation: K EH N IY K AA K S
Kenny Cox was a jazz pianist performing in the post bop, hard bop and bebop mediums. Cox was pianist for singer Etta Jones during the 1960s and was also a member of a quintet led by trombonist George Bohannon. By the end of the late 1960s he had formed his own Kenny Cox and the Contemporary Jazz Quintet, which recorded two albums for Blue Note Records before the end of the decade. Cox has appeared as a contributor on various albums, and has also performed live with such musicians as Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Eddie Harris, Jackie McLean, Roy Haynes, Ben Webster, Wes Montgomery, Kenny Dorham, Philly Joe Jones, Kenny Burrell, Donald Byrd, Roy Brooks, Charles McPherson, and Curtis Fuller. During the 1980s he formed the Detroit-based Guerilla Jam Band, a group which performed with Regina Carter, James Carter, Tani Tabbal, and Craig Taborn. Cox was responsible for the short-lived Strata Records.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 25, 2024
On the name Kenny Cox, Kenny means Handsome, The Valley of the Kent, Abbreviation of Kenneth, Surname, Born of Fire.
The name Kenny Cox is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kenny is commonly found in United States of America, Malaysia, United Kingdom, and 92 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K EH N IY K AA K S
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Kenny is recorded 57,982 times globally, ranking it as the 1,126th most common name worldwide.
Kenny is most prevalent in United States of America, with 14,750 occurrences, making it the 394th most popular name in the country.
In Hong Kong, the name Kenny is found among 1 in every 94 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
---|---|---|
United States of America | #394 | 1 : 123 |
Malaysia | #116 | 1 : 319 |
United Kingdom | #370 | 1 : 108 |
Hong Kong | #61 | 1 : 94 |
Nigeria | #308 | 1 : 266 |
South Africa | #465 | 1 : 541 |
France | #1,019 | 1 : 531 |
Belgium | #248 | 1 : 124 |
Singapore | #128 | 1 : 261 |
Colombia | #1,365 | 1 : 1,026 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kenny from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Kenny Cox was a jazz pianist performing in the post bop, hard bop and bebop mediums. Cox was pianist for singer Etta Jones during the 1960s and was also a member of a quintet led by trombonist George Bohannon. By the end of the late 1960s he had formed his own Kenny Cox and the Contemporary Jazz Quintet, which recorded two albums for Blue Note Records before the end of the decade. Cox has appeared as a contributor on various albums, and has also performed live with such musicians as Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Eddie Harris, Jackie McLean, Roy Haynes, Ben Webster, Wes Montgomery, Kenny Dorham, Philly Joe Jones, Kenny Burrell, Donald Byrd, Roy Brooks, Charles McPherson, and Curtis Fuller. During the 1980s he formed the Detroit-based Guerilla Jam Band, a group which performed with Regina Carter, James Carter, Tani Tabbal, and Craig Taborn. Cox was responsible for the short-lived Strata Records.
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