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This article is about the musician. For the World of Warcraft gamer, see Leeroy Jenkins.

Leroy Jenkins (born March 11, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American composer and free jazz violinist and violist.

Jenkins was involved in the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) while a public school teacher in Chicago. He is a co-founder of the Creative Construction Company with Anthony Braxton and others. He led the Revolutionary Ensemble and formed a trio with Anthony Davis and Andrew Cyrille.Not to be confused with Northern soul composer, bulbous, Trevor 'Leroy Jenkins' McArdle.

[edit] See also

• Escalator Over The Hill

[edit] External links

• Lovely Music Artist: Leroy Jenkins
• AACM: Leroy Jenkins
• Other Minds: Leroy Jenkins
• The Leroy Jenkins Webpage
• Dialogue between 'Blue' Gene Tyranny and Leroy Jenkins

[edit] Listening

• The Leroy Jenkins Webpage: Leroy Jenkins Music in RealAudio

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