An acclaimed vocalist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Kenny Rankin recently succumbed to lung cancer at the age of 69. Rankin released a string of singles in the late-’50s before partnering with Bob Dylan, who employed him as a guitarist on the landmark album Bringing it All Back Home. It was Rankin’s tenor vocals, however, that furnished [...]
Allmusic Blog — An acclaimed vocalist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Kenny Rankin recently succumbed to lung cancer at the age of 69. Rankin released a string of singles in the ... more info