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Kenny Burrell: 12-15-78

Read "12-15-78" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Critic’s Note. This collection was also reviewed by Jim Santella in the September Issue of All About Jazz. My, How Repackaging Makes Music Better! One of the benefits of the compact disc revolution is that live performances once spread over several long-playing vinyl albums could now be brought together and heard as a cogent set. In ...

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Kenny Burrell: 12*15*78

Read "12*15*78" reviewed by John Sharpe


A glance at Kenny Burrell's discography reveals that he has recorded at least a half- dozen “live" albums at The Village Vanguard. Obviously, Kenny and his sidemen enjoy the warmth, comfort and intimacy of this fabled New York nightspot. The title of this 2-CD set refers to the date when Burrell originally recorded Live At The ...

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Kenny Burrell: 12-15-78

Read "12-15-78" reviewed by Jim Santella


The Kenny Burrell Trio recorded Live At The Village Vanguard and Kenny Burrell In New York on December 15, 1978; hence, the title for this two-disc reissue. It doesn’t get much better for those who appreciate a guitar trio performing mainstream jazz. Burrell combines a great respect for the lyrical with harmonic chorded lines and a ...

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The Kenny Burrell Trio: 12-15-78

Read "12-15-78" reviewed by Paula Edelstein


Re-issued on the new 32 Jazz 2-CD set, 12-15-78 is the follow up to Kenny Burrell’s single disc compilation LAID BACK. Recorded at the Village Vanguard club in the quintessentially hip Big Apple, 12-15-78 captures the essence of his musical relationships, and more. The originals, released on Muse Records titled “LIVE” AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD and ...

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Kenny Burrell: 12*15*78

Read "12*15*78" reviewed by Douglas Payne


This period of Kenny Burrell's career found the guitarist playing more -- and better -- than ever. But he had long before abandoned his high-profile role as house guitarist for Prestige and Blue Note (in the 1950s and 1960s) and as a studio guitarist on a staggering number of jazz, pop and film dates (during the ...

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Kenny Burrell: 12-15-78

Read "12-15-78" reviewed by Jim Santella


The Kenny Burrell Trio recorded Live At The Village Vanguard and Kenny Burrell In New York on December 15, 1978; hence, the title for this two-disc reissue. It doesn’t get much better for those who appreciate a guitar trio performing mainstream jazz. Burrell combines a great respect for the lyrical with harmonic chorded lines and a ...

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The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions

Read "The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


As far as jazz goes from the hard bop era, two names are synonymous with their groundbreaking work of the period-Blue Note Records and recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder. Blue Note released a canon of recordings that have been revered by collectors and musicians alike over the years and Van Gelder was the man behind the ...

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Kenny Burrell with Coleman Hawkins: Bluesy Burrell

Read "Bluesy Burrell" reviewed by AAJ Staff


This is the third Prestige album Burrell made with Coleman Hawkins, each with a different mood. The first, SOUL, was a gentle small group session with a nice version of “Greensleeves". The next, the underrated THE HAWK RELAXES, was a graceful ballad set, originally for the Moodsville label. This record was also for Moodsville, but this ...

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Laid Back

Label: 32 Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: All Blues; Groovin' High; Lament; You and the Night and the Music; Pent Up House; So Little Time; Listen to the Dawn; St. Thomas; Tenderly; In the Still of the Night; My One and Only Love; In a Mellow Tone.

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Love Is The Answer

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 1998
Track listing: Listen to the Dawn; Be Yourself; Love Suite: First Movement; Love Suite: Second Movement; We Must Find a Way; I'm Gonna Do.


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