Experience the mastery of Kenny Burrell in "Tenderly: Solo Guitar Concert," a live album recorded in Pasadena that showcases the legendary guitarist's virtuosity and versatility. Released in 2011, this album is a testament to Burrell's ability to seamlessly blend various jazz styles, including hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, soul jazz, and jazz blues.
The album features 21 tracks, including original compositions and beloved standards, all performed with Burrell's signature finesse. Highlights include a heartfelt tribute to Billie Holiday, a nod to Wes Montgomery, and a soulful rendition of "What a Wonderful World." Burrell's spoken introductions add a personal touch, making the concert feel intimate and engaging.
Recorded between November 2007 and 2008, "Tenderly: Solo Guitar Concert" captures Burrell at the height of his powers, using a variety of electric and acoustic guitars to deliver an eclectic performance. The album's duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes ensures a rich and satisfying listening experience, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan of Kenny Burrell or new to his music, this live album offers a captivating journey through the world of jazz guitar.
Kenny Burrell, a virtuoso of the jazz guitar, has left an indelible mark on the genre with his extraordinary discography and reliable brilliance as a performer. Born in 1931, Burrell's career spans over six decades, during which he has collaborated with jazz legends such as Benny Goodman, Jimmy Smith, John Coltrane, and Gil Evans. His work on top jazz labels like Prestige, Blue Note, and Verve has produced timeless classics, with his 1965 album "Organ Grinder Swing" reaching the Billboard Top Twenty. Burrell's style is a seamless blend of hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, soul jazz, and jazz blues, influenced by the likes of Charlie Christian, Django Reinhardt, and T-Bone Walker. With 97 albums to his name, Burrell's music is not just an album but a journey through the rich tapestry of jazz history, making him a true icon of the genre.
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