(1940-02-10)February 10, 1940 Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Died
June 7, 2009(2009-06-07) (aged 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz, pop, rock,[1] folk[2]
Occupation(s)
Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active
1967–2009
Labels
Mercury, Little David, Atlantic, Cypress, Private Music, Chesky, Verve
Musical artist
Kenneth Joseph Rankin (February 10, 1940 – June 7, 2009) was an American singer and songwriter in the folk rock and singer-songwriter genres; he was influenced by jazz. Rankin would often sing notes in a high range to express emotion.
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