# Kenny Clarke

> Kenneth Clarke Spearman, known professionally as Kenny Clarke and nicknamed Klook, was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. A major innovator of the bebop style of drumming, he pioneered the use of the ride cymbal to keep time rather than the hi-hat, along with the use of the bass drum for irregular accents.

*American jazz drummer (1914-1985)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1914-01-09
- **Died:** 1985-01-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 23.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 5.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
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