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Lenny White

Leonard 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". White has won three Grammys and one Latin Grammy. His song Algorithm Takedown won Best Song at the Cannes World Film Festival in 2023.

Known for

The Jersey Sound
The Jersey Sound
2024 • Self
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019 • Self - Musician
Marcus
Marcus
2015 • Self
Return To Forever - The Mothership Returns
2012
Return To Forever: Live At Montreux
Return To Forever: Live At Montreux
2009 • Himself
Return to Forever: Live in San Sebastian
2008
The Blue Note Collection - The Manhattan Project
The Blue Note Collection - The Manhattan Project
1990 • Drums
Chick Corea: A Very Special Concert
Chick Corea: A Very Special Concert
1982 • Drums

Full filmography

Marcus
Marcus
2015 • Self
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978 • Our Guests at Heartland
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Lenny White – Biography, Known For & Filmography