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Biography

Kenneth Earl Burrell (born July 31, 1931 in Detroit) is an American jazz guitarist. His playing is founded in bebop and blues but works well with other jazz styles, so he has performed and recorded with a wide range of jazz musicians.

Burrell made his first recording in 1951, with Dizzy Gillespie. After moving from Detroit to New York City in 1956, he recorded with a wide range of prominent musicians, including John Coltrane, Benny Goodman, Gil Evans, Stan Getz, Billie Holiday, Milt Jackson, Quincy Jones, Oscar Peterson, Sonny Rollins, Jimmy Smith, Stanley Turrentine, and Cedar Walton. He also led his own groups since 1951.

Top Tracks

1	Midnight Blue	320
2	Chitlins Con Carne	214
3	Mule	126
4	Soul Lament	116
5	Wavy Gravy	80
5	Saturday Night Blues	80
7	Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You	66
8	Kenny's Sound	45
9	K Twist	41
10	Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You	31
11	Wavy Gravy (Rudy Van Gelder Edition) [1999 - Remaster]	20
11	Listen To The Dawn	20
13	Last Night When We Were Young	19
13	Kenny's Sound (Take 10)	19
15	All Day Long	16