Charles Kynard

Charles Kynard (20 February 1933–8 July 1979) was an American soul jazz/acid jazz organist born in St. Louis, Missouri, probably better known for his album as leader on Reelin' With the Feelin for Prestige Records. Appearing with him on the album were Joe Pass, Wilton Felder, Paul Humphrey and Carol Kaye.^[1]

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.

Discography

• Where it's at (1963)
• Professor Soul (1968)
• Soul Brotherhood (1969)
• Reelin' With The Feelin' (1969)
• Afro-Disiac (1970)
• Wa-Tu-Wa-Zui (1970)
• Charles Kynard (1971)
• Woga (1972)
• Your Mama Don't Dance (1973)

References

1. ^ Nastos, Michael G.; Michael Erlewine. "Charles Kynard Biography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p6923. Retrieved 2007-06-23. 

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Name	Kynard, Charles
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Date of birth	1933
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Date of death	1979
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