Kenny Burrell
Genres: Jazz, Funk / Soul, Blues, Latin, Rock, Stage & Screen
Styles: Hard Bop, Bop, Soul-Jazz, Swing, Post Bop, Cool Jazz, Bossa Nova, Latin Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Vocal
Best Albums
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane
Kenny Burrell, John Coltrane
1963
Hard Bop
Midnight Blue
Kenny Burrell
1963
Soul-Jazz
Organ Grinder Swing
Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
1965
Hard Bop
Guitar Forms
Kenny Burrell
1965
Big Band
God Bless The Child
Kenny Burrell
1971
The Cats
Tommy Flanagan, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Idrees Sulieman
1959
Hard Bop
Kenny Burrell
Kenny Burrell
1956
Hard Bop
Blue Lights, Volume 1
Kenny Burrell
1958
Hard Bop
Blue Lights, Vol. 2
Kenny Burrell
1958
Hard Bop
Introducing Kenny Burrell
Kenny Burrell
1956
Hard Bop
Top Labels
Key Musicians
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Flanagan | Piano | 11 |
| Paul Chambers (3) | Bass | 9 |
| Ron Carter | Bass | 9 |
| Grady Tate | Drums | 7 |
| Milt Hinton | Bass | 6 |
| Bobby Timmons | Piano | 5 |
| Art Taylor | Drums | 5 |
| Doug Watkins | Bass | 5 |
| Bill English | Drums | 5 |
| Ray Barretto | Congas | 5 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Rudy Van Gelder | Recorded By | 13 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Lacquer Cut By | 11 |
| Creed Taylor | Producer | 9 |
| Helen Keane | Producer | 9 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Engineer | 8 |
| Alfred Lion | Producer | 7 |
| Reid Miles | Design [Cover] | 6 |
| Ira Gitler | Liner Notes | 6 |
| Frank Wess | Artist | 5 |
| Grady Tate | Artist | 5 |
Styles Distribution
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Bop | 28 | 10.8% |
| Bop | 25 | 9.6% |
| Soul-Jazz | 20 | 7.7% |
| Swing | 9 | 3.5% |
| Post Bop | 8 | 3.1% |
| Cool Jazz | 7 | 2.7% |
| Bossa Nova | 6 | 2.3% |
| Latin Jazz | 5 | 1.9% |
| Jazz-Funk | 4 | 1.5% |
| Vocal | 3 | 1.2% |
| Easy Listening | 3 | 1.2% |
| Modal | 2 | 0.8% |
| Big Band | 2 | 0.8% |
| Holiday | 2 | 0.8% |
| Rhythm & Blues | 2 | 0.8% |
| Instrumental | 1 | 0.4% |
| Ballad | 1 | 0.4% |
| Mod | 1 | 0.4% |
| Theme | 1 | 0.4% |
| Contemporary Jazz | 1 | 0.4% |
Genres Distribution
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 108 | 41.5% |
| Funk / Soul | 7 | 2.7% |
| Blues | 5 | 1.9% |
| Latin | 2 | 0.8% |
| Rock | 1 | 0.4% |
| Stage & Screen | 1 | 0.4% |