Results for "Kenny Burrell"

Kenny Burrell: Kenny Burrell 75th Birthday Bash Live!

by Andrew Velez
October 10, 2008

This 75th birthday bash for and with guitar master Kenny Burrell brought together his quintet with Hammond B3 maestro Joey DeFrancesco and flute virtuoso Hubert Laws as special guests. As if that wasn’t juice enough for an evening, for the first half dozen sides of this gala, Burrell had an historic meeting with the ...

Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes

by Russ Musto
October 3, 2008

“I'm just trying to play the good notes," says Kenny Burrell, lighthearted laughter accompanying his response to the question of how he would characterize his style of guitar playing. The reply betrayed the genial humility that has long distinguished him as one of the music's truly gracious gentlemen. Burrell has been playing the “good notes" for ...

Blue Lights, Volume 2

By Kenny Burrell

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2007

75th Birthday Bash Live!

By Kenny Burrell

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Viva Tirado; Stormy Monday/Blues for the Count; Romance; Love You Madly; Sophisticated Lady; Don

Kenny Burrell and The Jazz Heritage All-Stars play in Hollywood

by Jim Santella
July 26, 2007

Kenny Burrell and the Jazz Heritage All-Stars Catalina Bar & Grill Hollywood, California Friday, July 13, 2007 While some jazz clubs come and go, Catalina Bar & Grill has continuously brought Los Angeles the best in top-flight music for over 20 years. Local artists as ...

Kenny Burrell: 75th Birthday Bash Live!

by Jim Santella
June 30, 2007

Recorded July 31, 2006 with the Gerald Wilson Orchestra on hand and many friends in the audience, Kenny Burrell's birthday bash brings out timeless memories. The occasion was the guitarist's 75th birthday. Comfortable in any setting, he works with smaller groups for half the program and a big band for the rest. Like Burrell's ...

Kenny Burrell: 75th Birthday Bash Live!

by John Barron
June 17, 2007

At 75, Kenny Burrell's career should be considered a lesson in longevity. Swinging as hard as ever, the guitarist's patented style of smooth-toned, blues-inflected bop that has made him a favorite of jazz audiences and an inspiration to legions of guitarists is strongly intact. 75th Birthday Bash Live! is a fitting celebration in honor of the ...

Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most

Featuring the music of Kenny Burrell
Duration: 4:19
May 20, 2007

Take Five With JC Stylles

by AAJ Staff
April 18, 2007

Meet Jason Campbell:JC Stylles ("Jason Campbell"), guitarist, specializes in working within the organ combo format. Originally from Australia, he lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and works the Harlem organ rooms, keeping alive the tradition of the guitar's importance in the role popularized by Wes Montgomery, Grant Green, Kenny Burrell, George Benson ...

All Blues

Featuring the music of Kenny Burrell
Duration: 7:39
September 23, 2006