Detroit Jazz Drummer Gayelynn McKinney Releases a New Album Inspired by Her Father, titled “McKinfolk, A New Beginning”
Gayelynn McKinney describes her happy musical home as a kid and the dream in which her late father, Detroit Jazz legend Harold McKinney, visited her which was the catalyst for an album she had not planned to make
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Gayelynn McKinney talks (and laughs) with Ann Delisi about everything from the daily conversations with her father at the breakfast table, to being a girl playing the drums and the long journey to record her father’s compositions.