Barry Kernfeld

Barry Kernfeld
BornBarry Dean Kernfeld
(1950-08-11) August 11, 1950 (age 74)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
OccupationJazz musicologist
Jazz historian
Author
Jazz music educator
EducationUC Berkeley
UC Davis
Cornell
Period1981–current
Notable worksThe New Grove Dictionary
    of Jazz
SpouseSally Ann McMurry
Website
www.barrykernfeld.com

Barry Dean Kernfeld (born August 11, 1950) is an American musicologist and jazz saxophonist who has researched and published extensively about the history of jazz and the biographies of its musicians.[1]

  1. ^ Multiple sources:
    • Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series, Vol. 135, Thomson Gale Detroit (2005) OCLC 6921683
    • Contemporary Authors, Vol. 161, Gale Research, Detroit (1998) OCLC 6921683
    • The Writers Directory, St. James Press, Detroit OCLC 1776757
    • International Who's Who in Music and Musicians' Directory; 12th edition, 1990–1991, International Who's Who in Music, Cambridge, England (1990) OCLC 632053332
    • Who's Who in America, 60th edition, 2006, Marquis Who's Who, New Providence, NJ (2005) OCLC 62401678