Kenny White
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Kenny White is a singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 from New York City
New York City
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. Originally known mostly as a writer of music for radio and TV commercials and a producer and session keyboard player, in 2002 he released his first album, and began touring to promote his albums. He co-produced and performed on the album Sleepless
Sleepless (Peter Wolf album)
Sleepless is the sixth solo album by Peter Wolf, released in 2002. The album ranked 432 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.-Track listing:#"Growin' Pain" - 3:12...

(2002) by Peter Wolf
Peter Wolf
Peter Wolf is an American Rhythm and Blues, Soul and Rock and Roll musician, best known as the lead vocalist for the J. Geils Band from 1967 to 1983; and for a successful musical solo career to date with writing partner Will Jennings.- Life and career :Wolf was born in the Bronx, New York...

, which was ranked #432 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

White frequently tours with Cheryl Wheeler
Cheryl Wheeler
Cheryl Wheeler is an American singer-songwriter of contemporary folk music, based in New England. To date, she has recorded several folk albums, and has toured extensively throughout the United States....

, performing as her opening act, and then accompanying Wheeler during her set.

In early 2008, White's "How Long" won in The 7th Annual Independent Music Awards
The Independent Music Awards
The Independent Music Awards is an international program that honors top-ranked independent artists and releases in more than 50 Album, Song, Music Video and Design categories....

 for Best Social Action Song.

Discography

  • Uninvited Guest (2002)
  • 1. Uninvited Guest
  • 2. Cold Winter Wind
  • 3. Beautiful Changes, The
  • 4. Every Time You Walk Away
  • 5. In My Recurring Dream
  • 6. Johnny's Got a Crush on Marilyn
  • 7. Don't Go Out Tonight
  • 8. One Step Up
  • 9. In Our Hands
  • 10. Last Stop
  • 11. Ready to Leave All This Behind


  • Testing.. 1, 2 (2003)

  • Symphony in Sixteen Bars (2004)
  • 1. Until You Learn
  • 2. Shoot the Moon
  • 3. Anabel
  • 4. Might as Well Leave
  • 5. Different Today
  • 6. 5 Girls
  • 7. Letter from X-Ray
  • 8. Heart of the City
  • 9. Workin' on a Way
  • 10. Closer
  • 11. Symphony in 16 Bars

  • Never Like This (2006)

  • Comfort in the Static (2010)
  • 1. Useless Bay
  • 2. Last Night
  • 3. Please
  • 4. Out Of My Element
  • 5. She's Coming On Saturday
  • 6. What Good Would That Do Me Now
  • 7. Who's Gonna Be The One
  • 8. Gotta Sing High
  • 9. In Magnolia
  • 10. Carry You Home
  • 11. Where You Are Tonight

Contributions

  • Born to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins
    Born to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins
    Born to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins is a tribute compilation album to American folk singer Judy Collins, released on October 14, 2008 in the United States by the record label, Wildflower...

    (2008) - "Song For Martin"
  • Jeff Golub (2009) - Blues for You

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