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Connie Kay

1927 - 1994

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Conrad Henry Kirnon (April 27, 1927 – November 30, 1994) known professionally as Connie Kay, was an American jazz and R&B drummer, who was a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Connie Kay is the 2,405th most popular musician (up from 2,443rd in 2024), the 13,180th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,217th in 2019) and the 986th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Connie Kay ranks 2,405 out of 3,175. Before him are Farin Urlaub, Samoth, Sharon Corr, Thomas Dolby, Vonda Shepard, and Gil Shaham. After him are Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Tina Brooks, Jeff Baxter, Peter Fox, Elvin Bishop, and Julian Rachlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Connie Kay ranks 474. Before him are Nan Martin, John Dankworth, Boots Randolph, Sylvia Fedoruk, Cleo Laine, and Ann Gillis. After him are Hank Ballard, Robert Bork, Nayantara Sahgal, Sada Thompson, Patsy Mink, and Eddie Sachs. Among people deceased in 1994, Connie Kay ranks 353. Before him are Louis Gabrillargues, Esther Ralston, István Timár, Mary Washburn, Mark Stevens, and Gretchen Fraser. After him are Einar Haugen, Henry Banks, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Jack Hannah, Robert Wangila, and Sándor Schwartz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Connie Kay ranks 13,190 out of 20,380. Before him are Caesar Rodney (1728), Elaine Pagels (1943), Ann Gillis (1927), Elvis Crespo (1971), Jean Wallace (1923), Gil Shaham (1971), Bob Denver (1935), Patrick Schwarzenegger (1993), Mack Robinson (1914), John Boozman (1950), Ben Moody (1981), and Amy Jo Johnson (1970).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Connie Kay ranks 986. Before him are Reverend Gary Davis (1896), Clifford Jordan (1931), James Iha (1968), Robin Thicke (1977), Vonda Shepard (1963), and Gil Shaham (1971). After him are Tina Brooks (1932), Jeff Baxter (1948), Elvin Bishop (1942), Meg White (1974), Roy Hargrove (1969), and Benjamin Burnley (1978).

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