Kenny Burrell Guitar Forms

Condition: Brand New Ships from: Melbourne

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• 1966 Grammy nominee for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance Large Group or Soloist with Large Group, and Best Album Cover Photography.

  A cornerstone of any jazz library. Kenny Burrell’s concept for this album was to demonstrate a variety of jazz guitar styles. And he does so, masterfully. Of particular interest “Moon and Sand” by Burrell and the Gil Evans Orchestra showcases an engaging guitar performance with a Latin combo.

  AllMusic reviewer Richard Mortifoglio notes that although Burell is associated “mostly with Blue Note-based hard bop and soul-jazz (he had a hit with the funky ‘Chile con Carne’), he is also a musician of considerable artistry.

  “There is no stinting on the blues here, either, as evidenced on ‘Downstairs’ and ‘Terrace Theme.’ But the highlights are