Swingin' is a 1980 compilation album by American jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell.[1][2] The album includes five tracks taken from three different studio sessions and a live recording between 1956-1959.[3][4]
Swingin' | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1980 | |||
Recorded | March 12, 1956 – August 26, 1959 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Blue Note GXF3070 | |||
Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
Kenny Burrell chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Never Knew" | Gus Kahn, Ted Fio Rito | 12:37 |
2. | "My Heart Stood Still" | Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers | 5:15 |
3. | "Beef Stew Blues" | Randy Weston | 4:36 |
4. | "If You Could See Me Now" | Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman | 5:29 |
5. | "Swingin'" | Clifford Brown | 9:56 |
Recording sessions
- Track 1 recorded at Manhattan Towers, NYC, on May 14, 1958.
- Track 2 recorded at Audio-Video Studios, NYC, on March 12, 1956.
- Tracks 3, 4, 5 recorded at the Five Spot Café, NYC, on August 25, 1959.
Personnel
editBand
- Kenny Burrell – guitar
- Ben Tucker – bass (tracks 3, 4, 5)
- Oscar Pettiford – bass (track 2)
- Sam Jones – bass (track 1)
- Art Blakey – drums (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5)
- Shadow Wilson – drums (track 2)
- Bobby Timmons – piano (track 5)
- Duke Jordan – piano (track 1)
- Roland Hanna – piano (tracks 3, 4)
- Tommy Flanagan – piano (track 2)
- Frank Foster – tenor sax (track 2)
- Junior Cook – tenor sax (track 1)
- Tina Brooks – tenor sax (tracks 1, 5)
- Louis Smith – trumpet (track 1)
Production
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
- Bob Porter – liner notes
- K. Abe – photography
- Alfred Lion – producer
- Michael Cuscuna – producer
References
edit- ^ "Kenny Burrell – Swingin'". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Kenny Burrell - Swingin'". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Kenny Burrell: The Swinger (1956-9) Blue Note, Japan only". londonjazzcollector.wordpress.com. 26 February 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Kenny Burrell - Swingin' (Blue Note (J) GXF-3070)". Jazz Disco. jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 4 January 2018.