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Kenny Burrell
Midnight Blue [ Blue Note Records / CD ] Recorded on 8 January 1963 for Blue Note Records at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey this is a beauty. From the very first track, it's clear why the album was so popular when it was released and has remained so ever since. It... |
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Various Artists / Sidney Bechet, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Herbie Hancock, Norah Jones, Cassandra Wilson, etc
Icon - The Best of Blue Note (2CD) [ Blue Note Records / 2 CD - released 21/Mar/2014 ] As part of the celebrations to mark the 75th Anniversary of the iconic jazz label, The Best Of Blue Note brings together 22 outstanding tracks from the vaults of Blue Note to represent 75 years of jazz history. Featuring tracks from jazz legends... |
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Idrees Sulieman, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan
The Cats (Original Jazz Classics Series LP) [ Concord / LP - released 27/Oct/2023 ] The Cats was released in December 1959 and features John Coltrane (tenor sax), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Louis Hayes (drums), Doug Watkins (bass) and Kenny Burrell (guitar), and Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) playing what are mainly Flanagan-penned... |
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Kenny Burrell
K.B. Blues (Blue Note Tone Poet Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 3/Nov/2023 ] Kenny Burrell had been recording for Blue Note less than a year when he entered Rudy Van Gelder's Hackensack, New Jersey studio in February 1957 for his 3rd session as a leader for the label. The date presented the guitarist's signature stylings with... |
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Kenny Burrell
Midnight Blue (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 27/Aug/2021 ] Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in 1963 and produced by Alfred Lion, this session still stands as Burrell's definitive album. In an era dominated by the glossy veneer of "Facebook blue," Kenny Burrell's Midnight Blue sets the mood for a brief... |
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Kenny Burrell
All Day Long & All Night Long [ Universal Music / CD - released 17/Dec/2007 ] In the 1950s, several first-rate musicians & close friends held forth at length in good-natured, stimulating and swinging competition. Among the most interesting were the two that produced these selections. |
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Kenny Burrell
Blue Bash [ Verve Records / CD - released 22/Mar/1999 ] European import. |
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Kenny Burrell
Blues: The Common Ground [ Verve Records / CD - released 22/Oct/2001 ] European imported disc. |
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Kenny Burrell
Round Midnight [ OJC / CD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] This is a typically tasteful Kenny Burrell record (reissued on CD) with the guitarist mostly emphasizing ballads. Five of the seven songs (which include "Make Someone Happy," "Since I Fell for You" and the theme from "A Streetcar Named Desire") find... |
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Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane (LP) [ New Jazz / Fantasy / LP - released 1/May/1963 ] For his final Prestige-related session as a sideman, John Coltrane (tenor sax) and Kenny Burrell (guitar) are supported by an all-star cast of Paul Chambers (bass), Jimmy Cobb (drums), and Tommy Flanagan (piano). This short but sweet gathering... |