Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Guitar Band - Pieces Of Blue And The Blues FLAC album
Midnight Blue is an album by Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell and is one of Burrell's best-known works .
Kenny Burrell's composition 'Midnight Blue' from the 1963 album of the same name. Guitar is a 2007 custom Australian made archtop, built by Kent Redford with built in Lollar 'Charlie Christian' pickup.
Midnight Blue is a 1963 album by Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell featuring Stanley Turrentine on tenor saxophone, Major Holley on double bass, Bill English on drums and Ray Barretto on conga, and is one of Burrell's best-known works for Blue Note
Kenneth Earl Burrell (born July 31, 1931) is an American jazz guitarist known for his work on the Blue Note label. His collaborations with Jimmy Smith produced the 1965 Billboard Top Twenty hit album Organ Grinder Swing. He has cited jazz guitarists Charlie Christian and Django Reinhardt as influences, along with blues guitarists T-Bone Walker and Muddy Waters. Burrell is a professor and Director of Jazz Studies at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.
Learn how to play jazz guitar in the style of Kenny Burrell by studying his licks and solos. Kenny Burrell’s most popular record is Midnight Blue with the Latin-flavored hit Chitlins Con Carne, later covered by blues giant Stevie Ray Vaughan. When studying Burrell’s soloing concepts there are a number of important areas that you can explore, and two of the most characteristic of his playing will be covered in this lesson, blues lines and major key ii V Is.
This album is one of guitarist Kenny Burrell's best-known sessions for the Blue Note label. Burrell is matched with tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, bassist Major Holley, drummer Bill English, and Ray Barretto on conga for a blues-oriented date highlighted by "Chitlins Con Carne," "Midnight Blue," "Saturday Night Blues," and the lone standard "Gee Baby Ain't I Good to Yo. Track Listing.
Label: Blue Note – BT 85137. Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo.
Kenny Burrell - a man with the ability to convey differing moods like few other guitarists. Kenny Burrell - Verve Records. Yesterday at 01:09 ·. John Coltrane’s.
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In the late 1930's, guitar in jazz didn't have the same role it has today. During this era, big bands were the standard for jazz groups and guitars were an important piece of the rhythm section. Among these jazz guitarists, one that influenced the genre with his shell-voicings comping was Freddie Green (1911-1987) who was part of Count Basie's orchestra. Nicknamed "Mr. Rhythm", his style and sense of timing inspired many players in their comping even to this day. Freddie Green's mastery of the rhythm was so perfect, it once made Count Basie say: Freddie Green has.
Tracklist
A1 | Confessing The Blues | 9:55 |
A2 | Raincheck | 6:17 |
A3 | Blue Days, Blue Dreams | 7:56 |
B1 | Salty Papa | 4:33 |
B2 | Jeannine | 5:12 |
B3 | Round Midnight | 6:36 |
B4 | No Hype Blues | 5:21 |
Barcode and Other Identifiers
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Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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CDP 7 90260 2 | Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Guitar Band | Pieces Of Blue And The Blues (CD, Album) | Blue Note | CDP 7 90260 2 | US | 1988 |
BN-26421 | Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Guitar Band | Pieces Of Blue And The Blues (LP, Album) | Blue Note | BN-26421 | Venezuela | 1988 |
B4 90260 | Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Guitar Band | Pieces Of Blue And The Blues (Cass, Album) | Blue Note | B4 90260 | US | 1988 |