Charles Kynard
Charles Kynard was an American soul jazz/acid jazz organist born in St. Louis, Missouri.
Kynard first played piano then switched to organ and led a trio in Kansas City including Tex Johnson and Leroy Anderson. In 1963, he settled to Los Angeles and his band featured guitarists Cal Green and Ray Crawford, drummer Johnny Kirkwood.
Discography
As leader
- Where It's At!
- Warm Winds with Buddy Collette
- Professor Soul
- The [Soul Brotherhood]
- Reelin' with the Feelin'
- Afro-Disiac
- Wa-Tu-Wa-Zui (Beautiful People)
- Charles Kynard
- Woga
- ''Your Mama Don't Dance''
As sideman
- Johnny Almond, Hollywood Blues
- Paul Jeffrey, Paul Jeffrey
- Les McCann, The Gospel Truth
- Blue Mitchell, The [Last Tango = Blues]
- Blue Mitchell, Booty
- Howard Roberts, Goodies
- Howard Roberts, Something's Cookin
- Clifford [Scott (musician)|Clifford Scott], Lavender Sax
- Sonny Stitt, My Mother's Eyes
- Tom Waits, ''Blue Valentine''