Kenneth Keshavan Maslak, who also performs under the
stage name
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Kenny Millions (born February 26, 1950), is an American
jazz
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multi-instrumentalist
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Also known as doubling, the practice allows greater ensemble flexibility and more efficient employment of musicians, where ...
,
avant-garde
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performance artist
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,
poet
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and
restaurateur
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.
Biography
Kenneth Keshavan Maslak was born in downtown
Detroit
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,
Michigan
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, United States, to a family of
Ukrainian
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immigrants,
who worked at the
Ford Motor Company
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. Kenny began studying music from his grandfather at the age of five on the
mandolin
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, and then started on the
clarinet
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and
saxophone
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at the age of six. He began working professionally from the age of 12. While attending
Cass Technical High School
Cass Technical High School (simply referred to as Cass Tech) is a public high school in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. , Kenny became a student of
Larry Teal
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Laurence Lyon Teal earned a bachelor's degree in pre-dentistry from the University of Michigan. Although he came to the Uni ...
and
Donald Sinta
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In 1969, he ...
. After high school Maslak studied music and psychology at the
University of Michigan
, mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth"
, former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821)
, budget = $10.3 billion (2021)
, endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
,
Eastern Michigan University
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and
North Texas State University
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, where he studied music composition with
Martin Mailman
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Biography
He was born in New York City on June 30, 1932. He studie ...
in the late 1960s. Following this he played with
Motown
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touring bands and many other
jazz
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and
R&B bands.
After two years living in
San Francisco
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and playing with
Charles Moffett
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Biography
Moffett was born in Fort Worth, Texas, where he attended I.M. Terrell High School with Ornette Coleman. Before switching to drums, Moffett ...
,
Ray Anderson and
David Murray, Maslak moved to
New York City
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in 1972 and participated in the New York loft scene during the 1970s, performing his compositions frequently at
Studio Rivbea
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A ...
,
Ladies' Fort
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Biography
Part African-American and part Creek people, Creek Native American,John Fordham (jazz critic), ...
, Maslak Gallerxy,
The Kitchen
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,
Five Spot Cafe,
Village Vanguard
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,
CBGB
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,
Museum of Modern Art
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and at the
Charlotte Moorman
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avant-garde festivals. At
The Kitchen
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he performed with experimental musicians such as
Garrett List
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List was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He studied at California State University, Long Beach, and the Juilliard School. He was a member of Ital ...
,
Rhys Chatham
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,
Philip Glass
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, and
Laurie Anderson
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, and associated with
John Cage
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. During that period he developed his
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style of musical performance which he refers to as Multiplexmulti. Maslak also invented the Hum Ha Horn, which he recorded with on some of his early LPs.
From 1978 to 1981, Maslak lived in
Amsterdam
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, Netherlands, where he played in
avant-garde jazz
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circles with groups such as Instant Composer's Pool and recorded several titles for
Leo Records
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Leo Records was founded in 1979 by Leo Feigin (also known under his broadcasting name Aleksei Le ...
,
Black Saint Records
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Black S ...
and various other European labels with his trio. He also formed a
punk rock-
free jazz
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group, Loved by Millions, in which he began to use the
pseudonym
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Kenny Millions. He returned to New York City in 1981 then first moved to
Miami
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,
Florida
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, in 1987. From 1988 to 1989, he lived in
Brussels
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, Belgium, and in
Moscow
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, The Soviet Union. Moving back to Miami in 1989, he and his wife became restaurateurs and opened up Sushi Blues Cafe and then afterwards Cafe Jamm in Florida, which they retired from in 2011.
Maslak has also collaborated with
Hannibal Lokumbe
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A native of Smithville, Texas, United States, he is sometimes known by the name "Hannibal". He attended high school in Texas City, Texas and was i ...
,
Abbey Rader,
Paul Bley
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,
Jack DeJohnette
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Known for his extensive work as leader and sideman for musicians including Charles Lloyd, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, John Abercrombie, ...
,
Katsuyuki Itakura,
Kazutoki Umezu
is a Japanese jazz saxophonist.
He has performed with Tom Cora, Samm Bennett, Ruins, Michiyo Yagi
, a Japanese musician who studied koto under Tadao Sawai, Kazue Sawai and Satomi Kurauchi, and graduated from the NHK Professional Training ...
,
Sergey Kuryokhin
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,
Sam Rivers,
Sunny Murray
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Murray was born in Idabel, Oklahoma, where he was raised by an ...
,
Frank Wright,
Rashied Ali
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,
Curtis Fuller
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,
Marty Cook
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Cook was born in New York and raised in Ohio, where he began playing trombone at age seven. He played in New York in the late 1960s, recording with Marzette Watts in 1968. He p ...
,
Otomo Yoshihide
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He first came to international prominence in the 1990s as the leader of the experimental rock group Ground Zero, and has since worked in ...
,
Toshinori Kondo
was a Japanese avant-garde jazz and jazz fusion trumpeter.
Career
Kondo was born in Ehime Prefecture. He attended Kyoto university in 1967, and became close friends with percussionist Tsuchitori Toshiyuki. In 1972 the pair left university, an ...
,
Roland Kirk
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,
Misha Mengelberg
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,
Han Bennink
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,
Peter Brötzmann
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,
Derek Bailey,
Roscoe Mitchell
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,
John Tchicai
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Tchicai was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to a Danish mother and a Congolese father. The family moved to Aarhus, where he st ...
,
Dr. John
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Active as a session musician from t ...
,
Mick Taylor
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,
Bobby Keys
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,
The Rolling Stones
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,
Larry Coryell
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,
Stan Getz
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,
Chet Baker
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Baker earned much attention and ...
,
Eddie Kirkland
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,
Thurston Moore
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,
Otto von Schirach
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,
Blowfly,
Kool Keith
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, Tatsuya Nakatani,
Weasel Walter
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, Frank "Rat Bastard" Falestra, and others.
Discography
* ''Cass Tech Symphony Band'' (Cass Tech, 1964)
* ''One O'clock Lab Band'' (North Texas State, 1969)
* ''Lower East Side Insane Shit'' (Hum Ha, 1974)
* ''Multiplexmulti'' (Hum Ha, 1977)
* ''Variations on a Coffee Machine'' (Kharma, 1977)
* ''Maslak 1000'' (Waterland, 1978)
* ''Buddha's Hand'' (
Circle
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, 1978)
* ''New York Bust Out'' (Hum Ha, 1978)
* ''Mayhem in Our Streets'' (Waterland, 1979)
* ''Humanplexity'' (
Leo, 1979)
* ''Loved by Millions'' (Leo, 1980)
* ''Big Time'' (Daybreak, 1981)
* ''Blaster Master'' (
Black Saint
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History
Black S ...
, 1981)
* ''Dead in Germany'' (
Moers Music
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, 1982)
* ''Japan/Japon'' (
DIW, 1983)
* ''Lovely'' (ITM, 1985)
* ''Better and Better'' (Leo, 1986)
* ''Get the Money Whatever It Takes'' (Leo, 1987)
* ''The Ass'' (Hum Ha, 1988)
* ''Mother Russia'' (Leo, 1989)
* ''Madmen from the Moon'' (Soundings of the Planet, 1990)
* ''Not To Be a Star'' (Black Saint, 1992)
* ''Soul Brothers'' (Hum Ha, 1992)
* ''Romance in the Big City'' (Leo, 1993)
* ''Play Satie'' (Hum Ha, 1993)
* ''Harmonic Motion'' (Third Stream, 1994)
* ''Excuse Me Mr. Satie'' (Leo, 1994)
* ''Suburban Utopic'' (Abray, 1995)
* ''Jet Lag'' (Solyd, 1996)
* ''Friends Afar'' (Sound Wave, 1996)
* ''Dear John Cage'' (Long Arm, 1996)
* ''Ground Zero Plays Standards'' (Nani, 1997)
* ''Live at the Rip-Off Knitting Factory'' (Hum Ha, 1997)
* ''Kenny Millions Jams'' (Hum Ha, 1998)
* ''Without Kuryokhin'' (Long Arms, 1999)
* ''Ping Pong Birthday'' (Hum Ha, 1999)
* ''Back to It'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''Live in Hollywood'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''I Wish I Was A Bird'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''Eat Cake'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''Beautiful and Boring'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''Junko's Dream'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''Mixed Nuts'' (Hum Ha, 2000)
* ''No Money No Honey'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Brother Charles'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''April in Japan'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Masking Tape Music'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Tokyo Is Now'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Screams and Whispers'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Blues Inside Out'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Live in Nasu'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Sun and Fun'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Space Between Worlds'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Blue Skies'' (Hum Ha, 2001)
* ''Jazz Fantasy'' (Hum Ha, 2002)
* ''When You're Smiling'' (Hum Ha, 2002)
* ''Let Freedom Swing'' (Hum Ha, 2002)
* ''Kenny Meets Tatsu'' (Hum Ha, 2002)
* ''Midnight in Chicago'' (Hum Ha, 2002)
* ''Feed the Kitty'' (Hum Ha, 2003)
* ''Mad Giants of Jazz'' (Hum Ha, 2005)
* ''Wild Candy'' (Hum Ha, 2005)
* ''Groove Detroit'' (Hum Ha, 2006)
* ''West Side'' (Hum Ha, 2006)
* ''Detroit Bohemia Live'' (Hum Ha, 2007)
* ''Bim Huis Live 1st Set'' (Hum Ha, 2008)
* ''Eat Shit @ Churchill's'' (Hum Ha, 2009)
* ''No Mor Musik'' (ugEXPLODE, 2010)
* ''Millions of Bastards'' (Hum Ha, 2010)
* ''Screams in Brooklyn'' (Hum Ha, 2011)
* ''Cum and Jizz'' (Florida Noise Ordinance, 2012)
* ''Weapon'' (MuteAnt Sounds, 2013)
* ''Yo Honkies'' (MuteAnt Sounds, 2013)
* ''I Died for Your Sins'' (Hum Ha, 2014)
* ''Elephants Fucking'' (Hum Ha, 2014)
* ''Making Recordings Are B.S.'' (Hum Ha, 2015)
* ''OMG Best Album Ever'' (MuteAnt Sounds, 2015)
* ''The Art of Fuck You'' (Hum Ha, 2016)
* ''Circus of the Absurd'' (Hum Ha, 2016)
* ''The Age of Stupid'' (Hum Ha, 2017)
* ''Copenhagen Bluez'' (MuteAnt Sounds, 2018)
* ''Fuck Music, Tell Jokes, You'll Make More Money'' (Unhinged, 2018)
References
Other sources
*Simon Adams, "Keshavan Maslak". ''
Grove Jazz'' online.
*Chris Kelsey
Keshavan Maslakat
AllMusic
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Living people
American jazz saxophonists
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