Kenny Burrell Catalog

1950 (age 19)

Kenny Burrell - Kenny's Sound / My Funny Valentine  (J-V-B 58)

Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano, vibes; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Billy Burrell or Al Jackson, bass; Elvin Jones or Hindel Butts, drums.

Detroit, MI, circa 1950

Kenny's Sound
My Funny Valentine

1956 (age 25)

Kenny Burrell (Vol. 2)  (Blue Note BLP 1543)

Frank Foster, tenor sax #1-3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 12, 1956

1. tk.10Phinupi
2. tk.13Now See How You Are
3. tk.27How About You
4. tk.43Cheeta
5. tk.64Moten Swing

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956

tk.7Get Happy

Kenny Burrell, guitar.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 30, 1956

tk.18But Not For Me

** also released on Blue Note BST 81543 (pseudo stereo).

Kenny Burrell - Swingin'  (Blue Note (J) GXF-3070)

Frank Foster, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 12, 1956

tk.42My Heart Stood Still

Louis Smith, trumpet; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958

tk.1I Never Knew

Roland Hanna, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 1st set, August 25, 1959

tk.3If You Could See Me Now

Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 2nd set, August 25, 1959

tk.8Swingin'

Roland Hanna, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 3rd set, August 25, 1959

tk.14Beef Stew Blues

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8155.

Introducing Kenny Burrell  (Blue Note BLP 1523)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas #2,3.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956

1. tk.2Fugue 'N' Blues
2. tk.3Takeela
3. tk.6Delilah

Tommy Flanagan, piano #1-3; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1-3; Paul Chambers, bass #1-3; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas #1,2,4.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 30, 1956

1. tk.11Blues For Skeeter
2. tk.13This Time The Dream's On Me
3. tk.16Weaver Of Dreams
4. tk.17Rhythmorama

** also released on Blue Note BST 81523 (pseudo stereo).

1957

Kenny Burrell  (Prestige PRLP 7088)

Cecil Payne, baritone sax #1,2,4,5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 1, 1957

1. 1071Perception
2. 1073Drum Boogie
3. 1075All Of You
4. 1076Strictly Confidential
5. 1077Don't Cry Baby

** also released on Prestige PRLP 7308, PRST 7308 as Blue Moods. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-019, OJCCD-019-2.

Kenny Burrell - K.B. Blues  (Blue Note (J) GXF-3052)

Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 10, 1957

tk.3Nica's Dream
tk.6D.B. Blues
tk.7K.B. Blues (alternate take)
tk.8K.B. Blues
tk.9Out For Blood

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8154.

Kenny Burrell/Bill Jennings/Tiny Grimes - Guitar Soul  (Status ST 8318)

Kenny Burrell, Barry Galbraith, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 10, 1957

1246Billie's Bounce
1247Prelude To A Kiss
1248It Don't Mean A Thing

1958

Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane  (New Jazz NJLP 8276)

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 7, 1958

1476Lyresto
1477Why Was I Born?
1478Freight Trane
1479I Never Knew
1480Big Paul

** also released on Prestige PRST 7532 as The Kenny Burrell Quintet With John Coltrane. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-300, OJCCD-300-2.
** part of Prestige P-24059 as Kenny Burrell/John Coltrane.

Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights Volume 1  (Blue Note BLP 1596)

Louis Smith, trumpet; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958

tk.2Scotch Blues
tk.8Yes Baby

Louis Smith, trumpet #2; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax #2; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

1. tk.11Autumn In New York
2. tk.14Caravan

** also released on Blue Note BST 81596.

Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights Volume 2  (Blue Note BLP 1597)

Louis Smith, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax #2; Duke Jordan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958

1. tk.4The Man I Love
2. tk.9Phinupi

Louis Smith, trumpet; Tina Brooks, Junior Cook, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

tk.10Chuckin'
tk.12Rock Salt

** also released on Blue Note BST 81597.

1959

Kenny Burrell With Art Blakey - On View At The Five Spot Cafe  (Blue Note BLP 4021)

Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 2nd set, August 25, 1959

tk.10Birks' Works
tk.11Lady Be Good

Roland Hanna, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 3rd set, August 25, 1959

tk.15Hallelujah

same personnel.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 4th set, August 25, 1959

tk.1936-23-36

Bobby Timmons, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 5th set, August 25, 1959

tk.22Lover Man

** also released on Blue Note BST 84021, CDP 7 46538 2.

Kenny Burrell - A Night At The Vanguard  (Argo LP-655)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 16 and 17, 1959

9759Soft Winds
9760Will You Still Be Mine
9762I'm A Fool To Want You
9763Broadway
9767Well, You Needn't
9771All Night Long
10209Trio
10210Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin'

** also released on Cadet LP-769 as Man At Work.

Kenny Burrell - Cool Cookin'  (Cadet 2CA 60019)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.: same session.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 16 and 17, 1959

9764I Just Can't See For Lookin'
9769How Could You Do A Thing Like That To Me

Kenny Burrell  (Chess 2ACMJ-408)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.: same session.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 16 and 17, 1959

Afternoon In Paris
Tricotism

** also released on Chess CH2-92509 as Recapitulation.

Kenny Burrell - The Chant / Here 'Tis  (Argo 5352)

Ramsey Lewis, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Eldee Young, bass; Red Holt, drums.

Chicago, IL, December, 1959

9823The Chant
9824Here 'Tis

1960

Kenny Burrell - Weaver Of Dreams  (Columbia CL 1703)

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax #1,2, flute #3; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

NYC, October 18, 1960

1. CO65531Until The Real Thing Comes Along
2. CO65532A Fine Romance
3. CO65533That Old Feeling

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax #1,4; Tommy Flanagan, piano #1,4; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Joe Benjamin, bass #1; Wendell Marshall, bass #2-4; Bill English, drums #1; Bobby Donaldson, drums #2-4.

NYC, November 1, 1960

1. CO65540The Blues Is Awful Mean
2. CO65541Like Someone In Love
3. CO64985The More I See You
4. CO64986I'm Just A Lucky So And So

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax #3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

NYC, March 1, 1961

1. CO66369I'll Buy You A Star
2. CO66370Weaver Of Dreams
3. CO66371If I Had You

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax #1; Tommy Flanagan, piano #1; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill English, drums.

NYC, April 11, 1961

1. CO66485Hootchie-Koo
2. CO66486Afternoon In Paris

** also released on Columbia CS 8503.

1961 (age 30)

Kenny Burrell - Bluesin' Around  (Columbia FC 38507)

Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Hank Jones, acoustic piano; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Major Holley, acoustic bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, November 21, 1961

CO68734Mambo Twist
CO68735The Switch

Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Hank Jones, acoustic piano; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Major Holley, acoustic bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums.

NYC, November 29, 1961

CO68763Bye And Bye
CO68765Mood Indigo
CO68767The Squeeze

Eddie Bert, trombone; Hank Jones, acoustic piano; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; George Duvivier, acoustic bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

NYC, March 6, 1962

CO69739Bluesin' Around

Leo Wright, alto sax; Jack McDuff, organ; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Joe Dukes, drums.

NYC, April 30, 1962

CO70107One Mint Julep
CO70108People Will Say We're In Love
CO70109Moten Swing

1962

Kenny Burrell With Coleman Hawkins - Bluesey Burrell  (Moodsville MVLP 29)

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax #4-7; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Major Holey, bass; Eddie Locke, drums; Ray Barretto, congas #1,4,6,7.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1962

1. 3620Out Of This World
2. 3621Guilty
3. 3622No More
4. 3623Montono Blues
5. 3624I Thought About You
6. 3625Tres Talbras
7. 3626It's Getting Dark

** also released on Moodsville MVST 29; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-926-2. on Prestige PRST 7578 as Kenny Burrell - Out Of This World.

1963

Kenny Burrell With The Brother Jack McDuff Quartet - Crash!  (Prestige PR 7347)

Eric Dixon, flute; Harold Vick, tenor sax; Jack McDuff, Hammond organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Dukes, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1963

3719Love Walked In

Harold Vick, tenor sax; Jack McDuff, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Dukes, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 26, 1963

3749-1Grease Monkey
3750-2The Breeze And I
3752-4Call It Stormy Monday
3753-1Nica's Dream
3754-6We'll Be Together Again

** also released on Prestige PRST 7347.
** part of Prestige PRCD-24131-2 as Jack McDuff Featuring Kenny Burrell - Crash!.

Kenny Burrell - Midnight Blue  (Blue Note BLP 4123)

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax #1-4; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Major Holley Jr., bass #1-6; Bill English, drums #1-6; Ray Barretto, congas #1-3,5.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1963

1. tk.14Saturday Night Blues
2. tk.16Wavy Gravy
3. tk.23Chittlins Con Carne
4. tk.28Mule
5. tk.31Midnight Blue
6. tk.44Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You
7. tk.49Soul Lament

** also released on Blue Note BST 84123, CDP 7 46399 2.

Kenny Burrell - Midnight Blue  (Blue Note CDP 7 46399 2)

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax #1; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Major Holley Jr., bass; Bill English, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1963

1. tk.10Kenny's Sound
2. tk.35K Twist

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 4123 + 2 bonus tracks.

The Kenny Burrell Octet - Lotsa Bossa Nova!  (Kapp KL-1326)

Clark Terry, trumpet; Kenny Burrell, Barry Galbraith, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Tommy Lopez, Willy Rodriguez, percussion.

NYC, February 25, 1963

K6917Star Eyes
K6918Tin Tin Deo
K6919A String Of Pearls
K6920On Green Dolphin Street

Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Burrell, Barry Galbraith, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Tommy Lopez, Willy Rodriguez, percussion.

NYC, February 27, 1963

K6936Close Your Eyes
K6937The Sweetest Sounds
K6938The Song Of Delilah
K6939If I Should Lose You

Clark Terry, trumpet; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Kenny Burrell, Barry Galbraith, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Tommy Lopez, Willy Rodriguez, percussion.

NYC, March 1, 1963

K6940Invitation
K6941The Lamp Is Low
K6942One Mint Julep
K6943Two Different Worlds

** also released on Kapp KS-3326.

Kenny Burrell - Freedom  (Blue Note (J) GXF-3057)

Seldon Powell, baritone sax, flute; Hank Jones, piano, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 27, 1963

tk.13The Good Life
tk.21Stairway To The Stars
tk.27Loie

Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 2, 1963

tk.35I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Bill English, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 22, 1964

1449 tk.2Love, Your Spell Is Everywhere
1450 tk.20Freedom
1451 tk.25Lonesome Road
1452 tk.31G Minor Bash
1453 tk.42K Twist

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8170.

Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Smith - Blue Bash!  (Verve V/V6-8553)

Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Vince Gambella, 2nd guitar; Mel Lewis, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 16, 1963

63VK499Blue Bash
63VK500Kenny's Sound

Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Bill English, drums.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, July 25, 1963

63VK520Travelin'
63VK521Fever
63VK522Soft Winds
63VK523Blues For Del

Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 29, 1963

63VK525Easy Living

** also released on Verve 314 557 453-2.

Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Smith - Blue Bash!  (Verve 314 557 453-2)

Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Vince Gambella, 2nd guitar; Mel Lewis, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 16, 1963

Kenny's Sound (alternate take)
Easy Living (alternate take)
Kenny's Sound (alternate take)

Jimmy Smith, organ; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Bill English, drums.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, July 25, 1963

Travelin' (alternate take)
Fever (alternate take)
Soft Winds (alternate take)
Travelin' (breakdown take)

** originally released on Verve V/V6-8553 + 7 bonus tracks.

1964

Kenny Burrell - Soul Call  (Prestige PR 7315)

Will Davis, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Martin Rivera, bass; Bill English, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 7, 1964

I'm Just A Lucky So & So
Mark I
A Sleepin' Bee
Soul Call
Kenny's Theme
Here's That Rainy Day

** also released on Prestige PRST 7315; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-846-2.

Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige  (Prestige P-24046)

Will Davis, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Martin Rivera, bass; Bill English, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 7, 1964

Oh Henry

Kenny Burrell - Guitar Forms  (Verve V/V6-8612)

Johnny Coles or Louis Mucci, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Ray Alonge or Julius Watkins, French horn; Bill Barber, tuba; Andy Fitzgerald, George Marge, flute, English horn; Ray Beckenstein, flute, bass clarinet; Bob Tricarico, bassoon, tenor sax, flute; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax, oboe; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones or Charlie Persip, drums; Gil Evans, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 4, 1964

64VK607Last Night When We Were Young
64VK608Moon And Sand

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 15, 1964

64VK609Lotus Land
64VK610Loie

Kenny Burrell, guitar; and others.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 6, 1965

65VK313Greensleeves

Roger Kellaway, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Willie Rodriguez, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 12, 1965

65VK262Breadwinner
65VK263Terrace Theme
65VK264Excerpts From Prelude No. 2 By Gershwin
65VK327Downstairs

1966

Kenny Burrell - The Tender Gender  (Cadet LP-772)

Richard Wyands, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Martin Rivera, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.

Chicago, IL, April 4, 1966

14645Girl Talk
14646Hot Bossa
14647People
14648La Petite Mambo

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, April 5, 1966

14650Suzy
14651Isabella
14652The Tender Gender
14653I'm Confessin'
14656Mother In Law

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, circa late May, 1966

14820If Someone Had Told Me

Kenny Burrell - Have Yourself A Soulful Little Christmas  (Cadet LP-779)

Charles Stepney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Cleveland Eaton, bass; Morris Jennings, drums; unidentified strings, brass organ and rhythm, Richard Evans, arranger, conductor.

Chicago, IL, October, 1966

15233The Little Drummer Boy
15234Go Where I Send Thee
15235My Favorite Things
15236Merry Christmas Baby
15237Mary's Little Boy Chile
15238Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
15239The Christmas Song
15240Away In A Manger
15241The Twelve Days Of Christmas
15242God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
15243Silent Night
15244White Christmas

Kenny Burrell - A Generation Ago Today  (Verve V/V6-8656)

Phil Woods, sax #2; Richard Wyands, piano #1; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 15 and 16, 1966

1. 101815Wholly Cats
2. 101816A Smooth One

Phil Woods, sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes #1; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 20, 1966

1. 101841As Long As I Live
2. 101842I Surrender Dear

Phil Woods, sax; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 31, 1967

102033If I Had You

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 28, 1967

102456Poor Butterfly
102457Stompin' At The Savoy
102458Rose Room

** also released on Verve 831 087-2 as For Charlie Christian And Benny Goodman.

Kenny Burrell - For Charlie Christian And Benny Goodman  (Verve 831 087-2)

Phil Woods, sax; Mike Mainieri, vibes #2,3; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 28, and January 31, 1967, and December 20, 15, 1966

1.Seven Come Eleven (previously unreleased)
2.Moonglow (previously unreleased)
3.Flying Home (previously unreleased)

** originally released on Verve V/V6-8656 as A Generation Ago Today + 3 bonus tracks.

1967

Kenny Burrell - Ode To 52nd Street  (Cadet LP-798)

Oscar Brashear, John Howell, Art Hoyle, trumpet; John Avant, Morris Ellis, trombone; Lenny Druss, flute; Richard Wyands, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Cleveland Eaton, Martin Rivera, bass; Morris Jennings, drums; Harold Jones, Phil Thomas, Marshall Thompson, percussion; unidentified studio orchestra, Richard Evans, arranger, conductor.

Chicago, IL, September, 1967

16327Con Alma
16328Wild Is The Wind
16329I Want My Baby Back
16330Blues Fuse
16331Soulero
16332Suite For Guitar And Orchestra: So Little Time
16333Suite For Guitar And Orchestra: Growing
16334Suite For Guitar And Orchestra: Round And Round We Go
16335Suite For Guitar And Orchestra: Recapitulation

Kenny Burrell - Blues-The Common Ground  (Verve V6-8746)

Thad Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Tony Studd, trombone; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Jerome Richardson, woodwinds, reeds; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums; Johnny Pacheco, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, December 15, 1967

104184The Common Ground
104185The Preacher
104186Angel Eyes
104187Burning Spear

Bernie Glow, Jimmy Owens, Snookie Young, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Bill Watrous, trombone; Don Butterfield, tuba; Jerome Richardson, woodwinds, reeds; Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Donald MacDonald, drums; Johnny Pacheco, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, February 12, 1968

104426Everydays
104427See See Rider
104428Wonder Why
104429Every Day (I Have The Blues)

Herbie Hancock, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, February 19, 1968

104494Sausalito Nights
104495Soulful Brothers

Kenny Burrell, guitar.

104496Were You There

** also released on Verve 314 589 101-2.

1968

Kenny Burrell - Night Song  (Verve V6-8751)

Bernie Glow, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Don Butterfield, tuba; Jerome Richardson, flute, piccolo; Warren Bernhardt, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Donald MacDonald, drums; Johnny Pacheco, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 14, 1968

104902Night Song

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 18, 1968

104903Love You Madly

Marvin Stamm, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell, Jay Sherman, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Phil Bodner, flute, piccolo; Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Cobham Jr., drums; Jack Jennings, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, April 19, 1968

104898Teach Me Tonight
104900Brother, Where Are You?

Kenny Burrell, guitar.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 6, 1969

105940Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin'

Richard Wyands, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Freddie Waits, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 14, 1969

105427The Shadow Of Your Smile
105428Blues For Wes

same personnel.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 17, 1969

105429Namely You
105430Night Hawk

** also released on 55 Records (J) FNCJ-5602.

1969

Kenny Burrell - Asphalt Canyon Suite  (Verve V6-8773)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; with Roland Hanna, piano; unidentified brass, Johnny Pate, arranger.

NYC, October 8, 1969

106512Asphalt Canyon Suite Part 1: Introduction; Asphalt Canyon Blues
106513Going To Jim And Andy's

same personnel.

NYC, October 10, 1969

106219Things Ain't What They Used To Be
106220Please Send Me Someone To Love

same personnel.

NYC, October 16, 1969

106534Asphalt Canyon Suite Part 2: Think About It; Better Get Your Thing Together
106535Asphalt Canyon Suite Part 2: Alone In The City
106536Sugar Hill
106537Put A Little Love In Your Heart

** also released on 55 Records (J) FNCJ-5603.

Various Artists - Jazz Wave, Ltd. On Tour Volume 1  (Blue Note BST 89905)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

"Jazz Wave, Ltd. On Tour", "Kongresshalle", Frankfurt/Main, West Germany, December 7, 1969

Greensleeves

Kenny Burrell, guitar.

"Jazz Wave, Ltd. On Tour", "Donauhalle", Ulm, West Germany, December 10, 1969

People

1971 (age 40)

Kenny Burrell - God Bless The Child  (CTI CTI 6011)

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman, cello; Hugh Lawson, Richard Wyands, piano, electric piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Ray Barretto, percussion; Don Sebesky, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April and May, 1971

Be Yourself
Love Is The Answer
Do What You Gotta Do
A Child Is Born
God Bless The Child

1972

Kenny Burrell - 'Round Midnight  (Fantasy LP 9417)

Richard Wyands, piano #1,2,4-6; Joe Sample, piano #3; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Reggie Johnson, bass #1-6; Lennie McBrowne, drums #1,2,4-6; Paul Humphrey, drums #3.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, April, 1972

1.A Streetcar Named Desire
2.Make Someone Happy
3.'Round Midnight
4.I Think It's Going To Rain Today
5.Since I Fell For You
6.I'm Gonna Laugh You Right Out Of My Life
7.Blues In The Night

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-990-2.

1973

Kenny Burrell - Both Feet On The Ground  (Fantasy F-9427)

Al Aarons, trumpet, flugelhorn #1-4,7; Chache (Oscar Brashear), trumpet, flugelhorn #6; Maurice Spears, trombone, bass trombone #1-3,6,7; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone #4; Jerome Richardson, piccolo, flute, bass flute, clarinet, alto, tenor sax #1-4,7; Ernie Watts, piccolo, flute, bass flute, clarinet, alto, tenor sax #6; Jack Nimitz, flute, bass flute, clarinet, baritone sax #1-4,6,7; Mike Wofford, piano, electric piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Reggie Johnson, bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums; Moacir Santos, congas, percussion; Benny Golson, arranger #1-3,6,7; Mike Wofford, arranger #4; Kenny Burrell, arranger #5.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, February 15, 16 and 19, 1973

1.Nana
2.All Mine (Minha)
3.Tomorrow
4.Spin
5.Good Morning, Heartache
6.Listen To The Dawn
7.Both Feet On The Ground

1974

Kenny Burrell - Up The Street, 'Round The Corner, Down The Block  (Fantasy F-9458)

Jerome Richardson, flute, soprano, tenor sax; Richard Wyands, electric, acoustic piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums; Mayuto Correa, percussion.

The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1974

Afro Blue
Juice

Jerome Richardson, flute, soprano, tenor sax; Richard Wyands, electric, acoustic piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1,2,4, guitar, whistling #3; Andy Simpkins, bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums; Mayuto Correa, percussion.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February, 1974

1.Up The Street, 'Round The Corner, Down The Block
2.Sausalito Nights
3.A Little Walking Music
4.Soulero

Kenny Burrell - Stormy Monday  (Fantasy F-9558)

Richard Wyands, piano #1-4,6; Kenny Burrell, guitar; John Heard, bass #1-4,6; Richie Goldberg, drums #1,4; Lennie McBrowne, drums #2,3.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, June 18-20, 1974

1.Stormy Monday Blues
2.Azure Te (Paris Blues)
3.One For My Baby
4.The Masquerade Is Over
5.Why Did I Choose You?
6.I Got It Bad

** part of Fantasy FCD-24767-2 as Stormy Monday Blues.

1975

Kenny Burrell - Sky Street  (Fantasy F-9514)

Jerome Richardson, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Kirk Lightsey, acoustic, electric piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Stanley Gilbert, acoustic, electric bass; Eddie Marshall, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 29 and 30, 1975

3000 Miles Back Home
Kim-Den Strut
Habiba
Quiet Lady

** part of Fantasy FCD-24767-2 as Stormy Monday Blues.

Kenny Burrell - Ellington Is Forever  (Fantasy F-79005)

Kenny Burrell, guitar, producer; with Thad Jones, cornet, flugelhorn; Snooky Young, trumpet; Jon Faddis, trumpet, piccolo trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor, soprano sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Jimmy Smith, organ; Stanley Gilbert, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums; Richie Goldberg, Mel Lewis, percussion #2; Ernie Andrews, vocal #5,9.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February 4 and 5, 1975

1.Jump For Joy
2.Caravan
3.Chelsea Bridge
4.Mood Indigo
5.Don't Get Around Much Anymore
6.C-Jam Blues
7.It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
8.I Didn't Know About You
9.My Little Brown Book
10.Blues Medley: Carnegie Blues; Rocks In My Bed; Jeep's Blues; The Creole Love Call
11.Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
12.Take The "A" Train

** also released on Fantasy FCD-79005-2 as Ellington Is Forever Volume 1.

Kenny Burrell - Ellington Is Forever Volume Two  (Fantasy F-79008)

Kenny Burrell, guitar, producer; with Nat Adderley, Thad Jones, cornet; Snooky Young, trumpet; Quentin "Butter" Jackson, trombone #1-10,12-16, trombone, vocal #11; Gary Bartz, alto sax; Joe Henderson, Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Roland Hanna, Jimmy Jones, piano; Jimmy Smith, organ; Stanley Gilbert, George Mraz, bass; Monk Montgomery, electric bass; Philly Joe Jones, Jimmie Smith, drums; Ernie Andrews, vocal #5.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, November and December, 1975

1.Azure
2.Take The "A" Train
3.In A Sentimental Mood
4.I'm Beginning To See The Light
5.Satin Doll
6.I'm Just A Lucky So And So
7.In A Mellow Tone
8.Solitude
9.Jeep Is Jumpin'
10.I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
11.Prelude To A Kiss
12.Segue (Satin Doll)
13.Come Sunday
14.Just Squeeze Me
15.I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues
16.Orson

** also released on Fantasy FCD-79008-2 as Ellington Is Forever Vol. 2.

1976

Kenny Burrell - Prime: Live At The Downtown Room  (HighNote HCD 7193)

Richard Wyands, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Lisle Atkinson, bass; Lennie McBrowne, drums.

"Downtown Room", Buffalo, NY, January 6, 1976;
live in Los Angeles, CA, December 2, 2006

Isabella
Will You Still Be Mine?
A Child Is Born
The Common Ground
God Bless The Child
Do What You Gotta Do
Single Petal Of A Rose (Solo Guitar)

1977

Kenny Burrell - Tin Tin Deo  (Concord Jazz CJ-45)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Reggie Johnson, bass; Carl Burnett, drums.

Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, March 23-25, 1977

Tin Tin Deo
Old Folks
Have You Met Miss Jones
I Remember You
The Common Ground
If You Could See Me Now
I Hadn't Anyone Till You
La Petite Mambo

** also released on Concord Jazz CCD-4045.

1978

Kenny Burrell - Handcrafted  (Muse MR 5144)

Kenny Burrell, electric, acoustic guitar #2,5; Reggie Johnson, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.

Dimensional Sound Studio, NYC, February 28, and March 1, 1978

1.You And The Night And The Music
2.So Little Time
3.I'm Glad There Is You
4.All Blues
5.It Could Happen To You

** also released on 32 Jazz 32186.

Kenny Burrell - When Lights Are Low  (Concord Jazz CJ-83)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Larry Gales, bass; Carl Burnett, drums.

Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, September, 1978

When Lights Are Low
Body And Soul
Li'L Darlin
Blue Muse
Ain't Misbehavin'
It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream
Blues For Basie

** also released on Concord Jazz CCD-4083.

Kenny Burrell - Live At The Village Vanguard  (Muse MR 5216)

Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Larry Gales, acoustic bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, December 15, 1978

Second Balcony Jump
Willow Weep For Me
Work Song
Woodyn' You
The Introduction By Kenny Burell Of Max Gordon, Village Vanguard
In The Still Of The Night
Medley: Don't You Know I Care; Love You Madly
It's Getting Dark

Kenny Burrell - In New York  (Muse MR 5241)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Larry Gales, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, December 15, 1978

Pent Up House
But Beautiful
Bags' Groove
Makin' Whoopee
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Love, Your Magic Spell Is Everywhere

1979

Kenny Burrell - Moon And Sand  (Concord Jazz CJ-121)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; John Heard, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums; Kenneth Nash, percussion.

Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, December, 1979

Moon And Sand
My Ship
For Once In My Life
U.M.M.G.
Blue Bossa
Stolen Moments
Love For Sale
Lost In The Stars

** also released on Concord Jazz CCD-4121.

1980

Kenny Burrell - Heritage  (AudioSource Recordings ASD-1)

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Matt Catingub, sax; Patrice Rushen, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Moacir Santos, percussion.

Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, CA, May 27 and 28, 1980

Night In Tunisia

Snooky Young, trumpet; Jerome Richardson, clarinet; Marshall Royal, bass clarinet; Pete Jolly, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Mood Indigo

Snooky Young, trumpet; Marshall Royal, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Pete Jolly, piano; Kenny Burrell, acoustic guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

St. Louis Blues

Oscar Brashear, trumpet; Don Menza, tenor sax; Patrice Rushen, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Moacir Santos, percussion.

'Round Midnight

same session.

When The Saints Go Marching In

Oscar Brashear, flugelhorn; Matt Catingub, flute; Patrice Rushen, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Moacir Santos, percussion.

Naima

Snooky Young, trumpet; Marshall Royal, clarinet; Pete Jolly, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Struttin' With Some Bar-B-Que

Kenny Burrell, guitar.

A Child Is Born

Jerome Richardson, sax; Pete Jolly, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Lush Life

** also released on Voss Records D2 72930. on Exhibit EXC2 44101 as Gifts.

Kenny Burrell - Listen To The Dawn  (Muse MR 5264)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Rufus Reid, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Roxy Recording Studios, NYC, December 9 and 10, 1980

Yours Is My Heart Alone
My One And Only Love
You're My Everything
Listen To The Dawn
Isabella
It Amazes Me
Never Let Me Go
Papa Joe

1981 (age 50)

Kenny Burrell - Groovin' High  (Muse MR 5281)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Larry Ridley, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

Roxy Recording Studio, NYC, July 14 and 15, 1981

Groovin' High
Lament
If I Love Again
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
Secret Love
Peace
Someone To Light Up My Life

1983

Kenny Burrell - Ellington A La Carte  (Muse MCD 5435)

Kenny Burrell, acoustic, electric guitar; Rufus Reid, acoustic bass.

"Village West", NYC, August 19 and 20, 1983

Take The "A" Train
Sultry Serenade
Flamingo
In A Mellow Tone
Don't Worry 'Bout Me
Ellington Medley: Azure; I Ain't Got Nothin But The Blues; Do Nothing Til You Hear From Me; Mood Indigo
Blues For Duke

Kenny Burrell With Rufus Reid - A La Carte  (Muse MR 5317)

Kenny Burrell, guitar; Rufus Reid, bass.

"Village West", NYC, August 23, 1983

I've Never Been In Love Before
Dreamy
Our Love
St. Thomas
Tenderly
I Thought About You
A La Carte

1984

Kenny Burrell, Grover Washington Jr. - Togethering  (Blue Note BT 85106)

Grover Washington Jr., tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Mastermind Studios, NYC, April 5 and 6, 1984

Soulero
Daydream
A Beautiful Friendship
Togethering
Asphalt Canyon Blues
What Am I Here For

Grover Washington Jr., soprano sax; Kenny Burrell, acoustic guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Ralph MacDonald, percussion.

Mastermind Studios, NYC, April 23, 1984

Sails Of Your Soul
Romance Dance

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46093 2, 7243 5 25651 2 2.

1985

Various Artists - One Night With Blue Note Volume 3  (Blue Note BT 85115)

Grover Washington Jr., tenor, soprano sax; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Reggie Workman, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

"Town Hall", NYC, February 22, 1985

I'm Glad There Is You
Summertime

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46149 2.

1986

Kenny Burrell & The Jazz Guitar Band - Generation  (Blue Note BT 85137)

Bobby Broom, Rodney Jones, guitar, electric guitar; Kenny Burrell, guitar, electric guitar, arranger; Dave Jackson, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 24 and 25, 1986

announcements By Kenny Burrell
Generation
High Fly
Lover Man
Mark I
So Little Time
Fungii Mama
The Jumpin' The Blues

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 46756 2.

Kenny Burrell & The Jazz Guitar Band - Generation  (Blue Note CDP 7 46756 2)

Bobby Broom, Rodney Jones, guitar, electric guitar; Kenny Burrell, guitar, electric guitar, arranger; Dave Jackson, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.: same session.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 24 and 25, 1986

Guitar Medley: Dolphin Dance; Naima; The Star-Crossed Lovers; Just Friends

** originally released on Blue Note BT 85137 + 1 bonus track.

Kenny Burrell & The Jazz Guitar Band - Piece Of Blue And The Blues  (Blue Note B1-90260)

Bobby Broom, Rodney Jones, guitar, electric guitar; Kenny Burrell, guitar, electric guitar, arranger; Dave Jackson, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.: same session.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 24 and 25, 1986

Confessin' The Blues
Raincheck
Blue Days, Blue Dreams
Salty Papa (aka Blues Chantez)
Jeannie
'Round Midnight
No Hype Blues

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 90260 2.

1989

Kenny Burrell Quartet Featuring Jay Hoggard - Guiding Spirit  (Contemporary C-14058)

Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Marcus McLaurine, bass; Yoron Israel, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 4-5, 1989

Calling You
Main Stem
In A Sentimental Mood
Moment's Notice
Guiding Spirit
Soul Eyes
Midnight Blue
In Walked Bud

** also released on Contemporary CCD-14058-2.

Kenny Burrell Quartet Featuring Jay Hoggard - Guiding Spirit  (Contemporary CCD-14058-2)

Jay Hoggard, vibes; Kenny Burrell, electric guitar; Marcus McLaurine, bass; Yoron Israel, drums.: same session.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 4-5, 1989

A Gift For You

** originally released on Contemporary C-14058 + 1 bonus track.

1991 (age 60)

Kenny Burrell - Sunup To Sundown  (Contemporary CCD-14065-2)

Cedar Walton, piano; Kenny Burrell, electric, acoustic guitar; Rufus Reid, bass; Lewis Nash, drums; Ray Mantilla, percussion.

DK-USA, NYC, June 10-12, 1991

Out There
Sunup To Sundown
Roni's Decision
I'm Old Fashioned
Autumn Leaves
Smile
Love Dance
Speak Low
Lucky To Be Me

1993

Kenny Burrell - From Vanguard With Love  (Paddle Wheel (J) KICJ 212)

James Williams, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Peter Washington, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 26 and 27, 1993

Opening Introduction
I Mean You
Maya's Dance
Yardbird Suite
Manteca
Black And Tan Fantasy
Lament
Then Along Came You
Fungli Mama
Good News Blues

** also released on Evidence ECD 22160-2 as Then Along Came Kenny.

Kenny Burrell - Midnight At The Village Vanguard  (Paddle Wheel (J) KICJ 178)

James Williams, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Peter Washington, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.: same personnel.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, August 28, 1993

Intro And Band Introduction
Bemsha Swing
Little Sunflower
Cup Bearers
Ruby, My Dear
Cottontail
My One & Only Love
Come Sunday-David Danced
Parker's Mood
Do What You Gotta Do
Kenny's Theme

** also released on Evidence ECD 22124-2.

1995

Kenny Burrell And Stanley Gilbert Quartet - Concierto De Aranjuez  (Meldac Jazz (J) MECJ-30003)

Llew Matthews, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Stanley Gilbert, bass; Paul Humphrey, drums.

West World Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 18 and 19, 1995

Stolen Moments
Concierto De Aranjuez
Body And Soul
I Love You
Django
Quiet Nights
The Curry Kid
All Blues
It Never Entered My Mind
Black Orpheus--Samba De Orfeu

Kenny Burrell - Lotus Blossom  (Concord Jazz CCD-4668)

Kenny Burrell, acoustic, electric guitar; Ray Drummond, bass #1,3,6,7,11-13; Yoran Israel, drums #1,6,11.

Sound On Sound, NYC, June 12-15, 1995

1.Satin Doll
2.Warm Valley
3.There Will Never Be Another You
4.Lotus Blossom
5.If You Could See Me Now
6.The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
7.I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance
8.Minha (All Mine)
9.For Once In My Life
10.Couplet: Once Upon A Summertime; When The World Was Young
11.I'm Falling For You
12.They Can't Take That Away From Me
13.Old Folks

1996

Kenny Burrell And The Jazz Heritage All-Stars - Live At The Blue Note  (Concord Jazz CCD-4731)

Jimmy Owens, trumpet, flugelhorn; Steve Turre, trombone #1,3,8,9; Benny Powell, trombone #2,7; Jerome Richardson, sax, flute; Sir Roland Hanna, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Ray Drummond, bass; Marcus McLaurine, bass #4; Sherman Ferguson, drums; Horace Arnold, drums #4; with Jeannie Bryson, vocal #6; and Vanessa Rubin, vocal #8.

"Blue Note", NYC, July 17 and 18, 1996

1.Tones For Joan's Bones
2.The Entertainer
3.Medley: Embraceable You; Quasi Modo
4.Dear Ella
5.Birk's Works
6.I've Got A Crush On You
7.Take The 'A' Train
8.All Blues
9.Groove Merchant

1997

Kenny Burrell - Love Is The Answer - Featuring The Boys Choir Of Harlem  (Concord Jazz CCD-42053-2)

James Williams, piano, synthesizer; Kenny Burrell, acoustic, electric guitar; Ray Drummond, bass; Greg Ryan, electric bass #9; Ben Riley, drums; featuring guest artist: The Boys Choir Of Harlem, choir; Dr. Walter J. Turnbull, choir director.

Sound On Sound, NYC, June 23-28, 1997

1.Listen To The Dawn
2.Be Yourself
3.Love Suite: First Movement: Prelude
4.Love Suite: First Movement: The Eternal Search
5.Love Suite: First Movement: We Must Solve Our Problems
6.Love Suite: First Movement: The Only Answer
7.Love Suite: First Movement: Love Is The Answer (part I)
8.Love Suite: First Movement: We Win
9.Love Suite: First Movement: Love Is The Answer (part II)
10.Love Suite: First Movement: We Win
11.Love Suite: First Movement: Love Is The Answer (part I Reprise)
12.Love Suite: Second Movement: What Happens If Nobody Wins
13.Love Suite: Second Movement: How Do You Know
14.Love Suite: Second Movement: It Will Work
15.Love Suite: Second Movement: It Will Work (Development)
16.Love Suite: Second Movement: Can We Believe It Will Work?
17.Love Suite: Second Movement: We Must All Work Together
18.Love Suite: Second Movement: Try Each Day
19.Love Suite: Second Movement: Loving Is A Natural High
20.We Must Find A Way
21.I'm Gonna Do

2000

Kenny Burrell - Lucky So And So  (Concord Jazz CCD-4951-2)

Onaje Allan Gumbs, keyboards; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1-3,6,7,9, guitar, vocal #4,5,8,10; Rufus Reid, bass; Akira Tana, drums.

Sound On Sound, NYC, September 18 and 19, 2000

1.The Feeling Of Jazz
2.Tenderly
3.Bluescape
4.My Ship
5.Squeeze Me
6.In A Sentimental Mood
7.Too Soon
8.I'm Glad There's You
9.Bass Face
10.Lucky So And So

2002 (age 71)

Kenny Burrell - Blue Muse  (Concord Jazz CCD-2191-2)

Herman Riley, sax, flute; Gerald Wiggins, piano; Tom Rainer, piano, keyboards; Kenny Burrell, acoustic, electric guitar, vocal; Roberto Miranda, bass; Sherman Ferguson, drums.

Castle Oaks Studios, Calabasas, CA, December, 2002

Mark I
My Friend Ray
On The Wings Of The Spirit
Then I Met You
It's No Time To Be Blue
Blue In Green
Blue Muse
Solitude
3/4 Of The House
'Round Midnight
Habiba
Blue Guitar Blues

2006

Kenny Burrell - 75th Birthday Bash Live!  (Blue Note 0946 3 74906 2 4)

Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; with The Gerald Wilson Orchestra: Ron Barrows, Steve Huffsteter, Bijon Watson, Snooky Young, trumpet #1-6; Les Benedict, Garnett Brown, Maurice Spears, trombone #1-6; Mike Wimberly, bass trombone #1-6; Randall Willis, alto sax, flute #1-6; Carl Randall, Kamasi Washington, tenor sax #1-6; Louis Taylor, tenor sax, flute #1-6; Jack Nimitz, baritone sax #1-6; Brian O'Rourke, piano #1-6; Anthony Wilson, guitar #1; Trey Henry, bass #1-6; Mel Lee, drums #1-6; Gerald Wilson, arranger, conductor #1-6; and Hubert Laws, flute #8,10,12; Jeff Clayton, alto sax #10; Herman Riley, tenor sax #10,12; Joey DeFrancesco, organ #10-12; Roberto Miranda, bass #7-9, congas #10,12; Clayton Cameron, drums #7-12.

"Kuumbwa Jazz Center", Santa Cruz, CA, August 1, 2006;
"Yoshi's", Oakland, CA, July 31, 2006

1.Viva Tirado
2.Stormy Monday; Blues For The Count
3.Romance
4.Love You Madly
5.Sophisticated Lady
6.Don't Get Around Much Anymore
7.Footprints
8.Lament
9.All Blues
10.A Night In Tunisia
11.I'll Close My Eyes
12.Take The "A" Train

2008

Kenny Burrell - Be Yourself: Live At Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola  (HighNote HCD 7208)

Tivon Pennicott, tenor sax, flute; Benny Green, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Peter Washington, bass; Clayton Cameron, drums.

"Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola", Jazz At Lincoln Center, NYC, September 9, 2008

Spoken Introduction
Tin Tin Deo
Raincheck
Listen To The Dawn
Blue Bossa
Be Yourself
Bass Face
In A Sentimental Mood
Mark I
Bag's Groove

2009

Kenny Burrell - Tenderly: Solo Guitar Concert From The Theatre @ Boston Court, Pasadena, CA  (HighNote HCD 7227)

Kenny Burrell, solo guitar.

"The Theatre @ Boston Court", Pasadena, CA, November 6 and 7, 2009;
"The Theatre @ Boston Court", Pasadena, CA, 2007;
"The Theatre @ Boston Court", Pasadena, CA, 2008

Tenderly
Remembering Wes
Autumn Leaves
Billie Holiday Tribute Medley
A Child Is Born
What A Wonderful World
Soulful Brothers
Ellingtonia Montage
Come On Blues
Recado Bossa Nova
Couplet Romantic
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
Be Yourself
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Prelude No. 3: Butterflying (excerpt)

2012 (age 81)

Kenny Burrell - Special Requests (And Other Favorites): Live At Catalina's  (HighNote HCD 7252)

Justo Almario, tenor sax, flute; Tom Ranier, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Tony Dumas, bass; Clayton Cameron, drums.

"Catalina's", Hollywood, CA, November, 2012

Killer Joe
Little Sunflower
Make Someone Happy
Sunset And The Mockingbird
Bye Bye Blackbird
Lament
The Summer Knows
The Feeling Of Jazz
In A Sentimental Mood
Generation
Chitins Con Carne

Others

Kenny Burrell - The Ralph J. Bunche Suite  (UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications 882517000427)

Kenny Burrell, acoustic, electric guitar; with special guests: Bobby Rodriguez, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Charles Owens, soprano sax, bass clarinet; Wayne Peet, marimba; Llew Matthews, piano; Roberto Miranda, bass, conga drums; and the orchestra features many UCLA jazz program students, Charley Harrison, conductor; Ralph J. Bunche, composer.

released 2006

The Arrival: Birth Into Life's Journey
The Peacemaker
With Trust In His Soul (He Traveled The Good Road)
Man With A Mission
Thank You (Dr. Bunche)
The Struggle For Peace, Justice, And Freedom
Soulful Connections
Man Of Peace And Love / Home / Eastward Ho / Africa Calling
The U.N. Blues
Journey's End: Deeds Done, Spirit Strong, Forever!

Kenny Burrell - The Ralph J. Bunche Suite DVD  (UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications 882517000694)

Kenny Burrell, acoustic, electric guitar; with special guests: Bobby Rodriguez, trumpet, flugelhorn; Hubert Laws, flute, piccolo; Charles Owens, soprano sax, bass clarinet; Wayne Peet, marimba; Llew Matthews, piano; Roberto Miranda, bass, conga drums; and the orchestra features many UCLA jazz program students, Charley Harrison, conductor; Ralph J. Bunche, composer.: same personnel.

released 2007

Rehearsal: Scenes From The Ralph J. Bunche Suite Rehearsals With
Intro
Part 1: The Arrival: Birth Into Life's Journey
Part 2: The Peacemaker
Part 3: With Trust In His Soul (He Traveled The Good Road)
Part 4: Man With A Mission
Part 5: Thank You (Dr. Bunche)
Part 6: The Struggle For Peace, Justice, And Freedom
Part 7: Soulful Connections
Part 8: a) Man Of Peace And Love; b) Home; c) Eastward Ho; d) Af
Part 9: The U.N. Blues
Part 10: Journey's End: Deeds Done, Spirit Strong, Forever!
Outro