Kenny Burrell ‎– Kenny Burrell + Swingin’

2 LPs ON 1 CD

4 STARS DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE

Two complete original albums by Kenny Burrell: the self titled LP Kenny Burrell (Blue Note LP1543), which besides its wonderful music exhibits an original cover designed by the great Andy Warhol, and Swingin’ (Blue Note GXF-3070). Burrell is featured in small group formats, which also showcase the talents of such stars as Tommy Flanagan, Tina Brooks, Kenny Dorham, J.R. Monterose, Frank Foster, Bobby Timmons, Paul Chambers, and Oscar Pettiford, among others.

PERSONNEL:

KENNY BURRELL, guitar on all tracks, plus:

[1]:
TOMMY FLANAGAN, piano
PAUL CHAMBERS, bass
KENNY CLARKE, drums
CANDIDO CAMERO, congas
Hackensack, New Jersey, May 29, 1956.

[2]: BURRELL plays unaccompanied guitar.
Hackensack, New Jersey, May 30, 1956.

[3]:
KENNY DORHAM. trumpet
J.R. MONTEROSE, tenor sax
BOBBY TIMMONS, piano
SAM JONES, bass
ARTHUR EDGEHILL, drusm
Live at Cafe Bohemia, New York, May 31, 1956.

[4-8] & [10]:
FRANK FOSTER, tenor sax, out on 4-5
TOMMY FLANAGAN, piano
OSCAR PETTIFORD, bass
New York, March 12, 1956.

[9]:
TINA BROOKS, JUNIOR COOK, tenor sax
LOUIS SMITH, trumpet
DUKE JORDAN, piano
SAM JONES, bass
ART BLAKEY, drums
Manhattan Towers, New York, May 14, 1958.

[11-12]:
SIR ROLAND HANNA, piano
BEN TUCKER, bass
ART BLAKEY. drums
Live at the Five Spot, New York, August 25, 1959.

[13]:
TINA BROOKS, tenor sax
BOBBY TIMMONS, piano
BEN TUCKER, bass
ART BLAKEY, drums
Live at the Five Spot, New York, August 25, 1959.

[1-7]: Kenny Burrell (Blue Note LP1543)
[8-13]: Swingin’ (Blue Note GXF-3070)

TRACKS:

01 Get Happy 4:04
02 But Not For Me 3:49
03 Mexico City 6:04
04 Moten Swing 6:10
05 Cheeta 4:45
06 Now See How You Are 5:56
07 Phinupi 4:44
08 How About You? 5:16
09 I Never Knew 12:36
10 My Heart Stood Still 5:15
11 Beef Blue Stew 4:35
12 If You Could See Me Now 5:29
13 Swingin’ 9:52

Total Time: 78:27

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