Ray Kinney

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Ray Kinney

Kingdom of Hawai'i (annexed by United States), Hawaiian, no date
Photographs
Gelatin silver print
Primary support: 10 1/8 × 8 in. (25.72 × 20.32 cm)
Partial gift of Mark and Carolyn Blackburn and purchased with funds from LACMA's 50th Anniversary Gala and FIJI Water (M.2015.33.920)
Not currently on public view

Curator Notes

Ray Kinney (1900-1972) was a Hawaiian born singer, musician, composer, orchestra leader amd radio performer. He was born in Hilo, Hawai'i to Irish-Hawaiian parents....
Ray Kinney (1900-1972) was a Hawaiian born singer, musician, composer, orchestra leader amd radio performer. He was born in Hilo, Hawai'i to Irish-Hawaiian parents. He is best remembered for leading the Royal Hawaiian Hotel orchestra and the Hawaiian Rooms orchestra at the Hotel Lexingtn in New York.
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