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Ben Kynard (February 28, 1920 – July 5, 2012) was an American jazz saxophonist (alto and baritone). He was known through his collaboration with Lionel Hampton, as a composer and arranger. == Early life == Ben D. Kynard was born on February 28, 1920, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He learned how to play saxophone from his brother. He graduated in 1938 from Sumner High School in Kansas City, Kansas. == Career == Kynard appeared in nightclubs as a youth. After... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ben Kynard first charted in 1947 with Red Top.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.