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Leonard "Lenny" White III (born December 19, 1949) is an American jazz fusion drummer who was a member of the band Return to Forever led by Chick Corea in the 1970s. White has been called "one of the founding fathers of jazz fusion".
Lenny White (Leonard White III: n. Nueva York, 19 de diciembre de 1949) es un baterista de jazz conocido sobre todo por su trabajo con el grupo Return to Forever, de Chick Corea. Es autodidacto, y zurdo que toca como un diestro. Comenzó su carrera en los grupos locales, y tocó con regularidad con Jackie McLean a finales de los años 60.
Además en el último corte del larga duración, "Autumn Leaves" grabado en directo, se incorporan Michel Petruccian i, Stanley Clarke, Wayne Shorter y Lenny White, productor del trabajo, para acabar conformando unos créditos muy difíciles de superar.
Leonard White III is best known for playing in Chick Corea's Return to Forever and being one of the forerunners of jazz-rock/funk. White was born in New York City. A self-taught, left- handed drummer on a right-handed kit, he began his career in local groups, and playing regularly with Jackie McLean in the late 1960s.
4 de nov. de 2023 · Their replacements would be guitarist Bill Connors and drummer Lenny White. The drummer Steve Gadd and percussionist Mingo Lewis were initially hired, but Gadd was unwilling to commit to touring and turn down lucrative work as a session and studio drummer.
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This recording, along with his production of the critically acclaimed Blue Note recording by Rachelle Farrell, First Instrument, accents the versatility of an artist who for three decades has been on the cutting edge of jazz, fusion, and R&B music.
