Kenny Gradney
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Gradney performing with Little Feat, 2008
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Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana United States |
Genres | Southern rock, R&B, jazz fusion, funk, folk, swamp rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician Songwriter |
Instruments | Bass guitar |
Years active | 1966–present |
Associated acts | Little Feat, Delaney & Bonnie |
Website | Little Feat.net Requires flash |
Kenny Gradney, a native of Baton Rouge[citation needed], is an American bassist and songwriter, best known as a member of the band Little Feat. He joined after their second album, replacing founding bassist Roy Estrada in 1972.[1] Gradney has remained their bassist ever since
In addition to his work with Little Feat, Gradney has played and recorded with many notable musicians, including Delaney & Bonnie, Bob Weir's Bobby and the Midnites,[2] Jazz Is Dead, jazz drummer Chico Hamilton, Warren Zevon, Robert Palmer, Mick Fleetwood, and Carly Simon.
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