Emmy Award winning composer, producer, songwriter, trumpet player, Ken Barken is co-owner of Jack Attack Tracks and Thirteen Degrees Studio in Nashville. After attending Berklee College Of Music he went on to play trumpet for Nancy Wilson, The Temptations, The Mills Brothers, Buddy Greco. As a composer/producer/songwriter his projects have included works in "The Mask" (Jim Carrey), "Naked In New York" (Martin Scorsese), "Off And Running" (Cyndi Lauper), "Guiding Light", "Another World", "General Hospital", "As The World Turns", "Santa Barbara", Richard Elliot, Earth, Wind & Fire, Mary Griffin, Patty Cabrera.

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Currently teamed up with Richie Pena and Michael Ripoll from Babyface's band to work on music for such projects as MUZAK, The Weather Channel, Various Artists.

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Paul Messina
over 30 days ago to Ken Barken

I just have to say I love your tune Sambalicious!! Great stuff!!!

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Ken Barken
over 30 days ago

Thanks Paul. I really like your songs too. Very cool version of Donna Lee!

Paul Messina
over 30 days ago

Thanks Ken.



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Joseph Miller
over 30 days ago to Ken Barken

Some of my best times musically ... I toured with Ike and Tina Turner...way back when... we had Trumpet, Trombone, Sax and Baritone Sax... Fat sound...



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Joseph Miller
over 30 days ago to Ken Barken

I see you're in Franklin... My Friend John Kay, from Steppenwolf used to have a house there....
I sold their house for them out here in LA... when they left to go back to Franklin.



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