♪ The Sideman Map · guitar
Kenny Burrell
76 reviewed records, 1956 to 2015
Every record Kenny Burrell plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 76 records, 1956 to 2015, 51 as leader and 25 as sideman, most often alongside Tommy Flanagan, Jerome Richardson, Jimmy Smith. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
76Reviewed records
51As leader
25As sideman
295Collaborators
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Kenny Burrell. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
1950s
- 1956Introducing Kenny BurrellLeader★★★★☆
- 1956Jazzmen: DetroitguitarBurrell, Flanagan, Adams, Chambers, Clarke★★★★☆
- 1956Swingin'Leader★★★☆☆
- 19572 GuitarsLeader★★★★☆
- 1957All Day LongguitarThe Prestige All Stars★★★★☆
- 1957All Night LongguitarThe Prestige All Stars★★★★☆
- 1957EarthyguitarThe Prestige All Stars★★★☆☆
- 1957FunkyguitarGene Ammons★★★★★
- 1957Jammin’ in Hi Fi with Gene AmmonsguitarGene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1957John Jenkins with Kenny BurrellLeader★★★★☆
- 1957K.B. BluesLeader★★★★☆
- 1957Kenny BurrellLeader★★★★☆
- 1957Kenny Burrell, Volume 2Leader★★★☆☆
- 1957The CatsguitarFlanagan, Coltrane, Burrell, Sulieman★★★★☆
- 1958Blue Lights, Volumes 1 and 2Leader★★★★★
- 1958House Partyguitar ("Au Privave"); Eddie McFadden, guitar ("Lover Man")Jimmy Smith★★★☆☆
- 1958Kenny Burrell & John ColtraneLeader★★★★★
- 1959ChetguitarChet Baker★★★★★
- 1959On View at the Five Spot CafeLeader★★★★★
- 1959SoulguitarColeman Hawkins★★★★★
- 1959The Birth of a Band!guitarQuincy Jones★★★★☆
- 1959The Sermon!guitarJimmy Smith★★★★☆
1960s
- 1960A Night at the VanguardLeader★★★★★
- 1961Bluesin' AroundLeader★★★★☆
- 1961Home Cookin'guitar (all tracks)Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1961Midnight Specialguitar ("Midnight Special", "Jumpin' the Blues", "One O'Clock Jump"; NOT on "A Subtle One" or "Why Was I Born?")Jimmy Smith★★★★★
- 1961Motor City SceneguitarDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1961The Hawk RelaxesguitarColeman Hawkins★★★★☆
- 1961Weaver of DreamsLeader★★★☆☆
- 1962Bad! Bossa Novaacoustic guitarGene Ammons★★★☆☆
- 1963Back at the Chicken Shackguitar ("Back at the Chicken Shack", "Messy Bassie", and the CD bonus "On the Sunny Side of the Street"; NOT on "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" or "Minor Chant")Jimmy Smith★★★★★
- 1963Blue Bash!Leader★★★★☆
- 1963Bluesy BurrellLeader★★★★☆
- 1963Fusion! Wes Montgomery with StringsguitarWes Montgomery★★★☆☆
- 1963Midnight BlueLeader★★★★★
- 1964A New PerspectiveguitarDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1964Crash!Leader★★★☆☆
- 1964Soul CallLeader★★★☆☆
- 1964The CatguitarJimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1965Guitar FormsLeader★★★★★
- 1965Up with Donald ByrdguitarDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1966Have Yourself a Soulful Little ChristmasLeader★★★★☆
- 1966The Tender GenderLeader★★★☆☆
- 1967A Generation Ago TodayLeader★★★★☆
- 1967Ode to 52nd StreetLeader★★★☆☆
- 1968Blues - The Common GroundLeader★★★☆☆
- 1969Asphalt Canyon SuiteLeader★★★★☆
- 1969Night SongLeader★★★☆☆
1970s
- 1971God Bless the ChildLeader★★★☆☆
- 1972'Round MidnightLeader★★★☆☆
- 1973Both Feet on the GroundLeader★★★★☆
- 1974Stormy MondayLeader★★★★☆
- 1974Up the Street, 'Round the Corner, Down the BlockLeader★★★☆☆
- 1975Ellington Is ForeverLeader★★★★★
- 1975Ellington Is Forever, Volume TwoLeader★★★★☆
- 1975Sky StreetLeader★★★☆☆
- 1976QuintessenceguitarBill Evans★★★★★
- 1977Tin Tin DeoLeader★★★★☆
- 1978HandcraftedLeader★★★☆☆
- 1978In New YorkLeader★★★★★
- 1978When Lights Are LowLeader★★★☆☆
1980s
- 1980HeritageLeader★★★☆☆
- 1980Listen to the DawnLeader★★★★☆
- 1981Groovin' HighLeader★★★☆☆
- 1984TogetheringLeader★★★★☆
- 1986GenerationLeader★★★☆☆
- 1986Pieces of Blue and the BluesLeader★★★☆☆
- 1989Guiding SpiritLeader★★★★☆
1990s
- 1991Sunup to SundownLeader★★★★☆
- 1991World Tour 1990guitarGene Harris / Philip Morris Superband★★★★☆
- 1995Lotus BlossomLeader★★★★☆
- 1998Philip Morris All-Stars LiveguitarGene Harris★★★★☆
2000s
- 2000Lucky So and SoLeader★★★☆☆
- 2006The Ralph J. Bunche SuiteLeader★★★☆☆
- 2008Be YourselfLeader★★★★☆
2010s
- 2015The Road to LoveLeader★★★★☆
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