Ken Vandermark

Ken Vandermark (born September 22, 1964 in Warwick, Rhode Island) is an American jazz saxophone and clarinet player. He has lived in Chicago since 1989.

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September 22 - 1964 - American - Jazz - Saxophone - Clarinet

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Vandermark has recorded with many musicians (including Hal Russell, Paul Lytton, Joe Morris, Peter Brötzmann, Paul Lovens, and members of Superchunk), was once a member of the Flying Luttenbachers, and has led several groups, including Free Fall, Territory Band, and the Vandermark 5.

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Hal Russell - Joe Morris - Peter Brötzmann - Superchunk - Flying Luttenbachers - Vandermark 5

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In 1999, Vandermark was awarded the MacArthur Fellowship.

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1999 - MacArthur Fellowship

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