Known as Duke Ellington's favorite guitarist, Kenny Burrell was a master of the blues. In 1963, he recorded Midnight Blue, which jazz commentator... Kenny Burrell: 'Midnight Blue' [MUSIC] MURRAY ...

Midnight Blue is a 1963 album by jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell featuring Stanley Turrentine on tenor saxophone, Major Holley on double bass, Bill English on drums and Ray Barretto on conga, and is one ...

They trooped out in droves to Royce Hall Saturday night -- over 70 musicians in all -- to honor Kenny Burrell, the founding director of UCLA's Jazz Studies program who also happens to be one of the ...

One of the latest in Craft Recordings’ stellar re-boot of the Original Jazz Classics (OJC) reissue series, the new edition of Kenny Burrell is arguably better than an “OG” release. Consistent with the ...

Recorded July 31, 2006 with the Gerald Wilson Orchestra on hand and many friends in the audience, Kenny Burrell's birthday bash brings out timeless memories. The occasion was the guitarist's 75th ...

When you needed a guitarist back in the ‘50s and ‘60s, you called Kenny Burrell. Yep, dial 1… Kenny! A native of Detroit, Burrell emerged as the pre-eminent guitarist of the hard bop era. He was on ...