Sky Street is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1975 and released on the Fantasy Records label in 1976.[1] The album was released on CD combined with Stormy Monday (Fantasy, 1978) as Stormy Monday Blues in 2001.
| Sky Street | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | June 18–20, 1974 | |||
| Studio | Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 35:43 | |||
| Label | Fantasy F-9514 | |||
| Producer | Kenny Burrell | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
AllMusic awarded the album four stars, stating "This is the type of jazz that crossed over onto albums by rock bands like Steely Dan in the mid-'70s".[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Jerome Richardson except where noted.
- "Three Thousand Miles Back Home" - 7:43
- "Kim-Den Strut" - 10:15
- "Habiba" (Kirk Lightsey) - 8:22
- "Quiet Lady" (Thad Jones) - 7:23
Personnel
edit- Kenny Burrell - guitar
- Jerome Richardson - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
- Kirk Lightsey - piano, electric piano
- Stanley Gilbert - bass
- Eddie Marshall - drums
References
edit- ^ All About Jazz Kenny Burrell discography accessed August 8, 2012
- ^ a b Lankford Jr., R. D. Allmusic Review, accessed August 8, 2012
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 33. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.