Kenny Ball

Kenneth Daniel Ball (22 May 1930 – 7 March 2013) was an English jazz musician, best known as the bandleader, lead trumpet player and vocalist in Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 22, 1930 (Ilford (town in the London Borough of Redbridge, England, UK)), Died March 7, 2013 (Basildon (town in Essex, England) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 118314 12/15/1966 Red square Kenny Ball instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 118315 12/15/1966 The greenback theme Kenny Ball instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 118317 12/15/1966 Just say goodbye Kenny Ball instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 118318 12/15/1966 That's the boy Kenny Ball instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 118319 12/15/1966 If you're anything like I am Kenny Ball instrumentalist, trumpet  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ball, Kenny," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302668.

Ball, Kenny. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302668.

"Ball, Kenny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302668

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