Lenny White
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Leonard "Lenny" White III (born December 19, 1949) is an American jazz fusion drummer who was a member of the band Return to Forever led by Chick Corea in the 1970s. White has been called "one of the founding fathers of jazz fusion".[1][2][3]
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Birth name | Leonard White III |
Born | (1949-12-19) December 19, 1949 (age 74) New York City, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz fusion, funk |
Occupation(s) | Drummer |
Years active | 1968–present |
Website | lennywhite |
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White has won three Grammy awards, two nominations[4] and one Latin Grammy.[5] His song Algorithm Takedown won Best Song at the Cannes World Film Festival in 2023.[6]