Stormy Monday (Kenny Burrell album)

Last updated
Stormy Monday
Stormy Monday (Kenny Burrell album).jpg
Studio album by
Kenny Burrell
Released1978
RecordedJune 18–20, 1974
Studio Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
Genre Jazz
Label Fantasy
F-9558
Producer Kenny Burrell
Kenny Burrell chronology
Up the Street, 'Round the Corner, Down the Block
(1974)		Stormy Monday
(1978)		 Sky Street
(1975)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]

Stormy Monday is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1974 and released on the Fantasy Records label in 1978. [3] The album was released on CD combined with Sky Street (Fantasy, 1975) as Stormy Monday Blues in 2001.

Contents

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album four stars, stating "this album shouldn't be missed". [1]

Track listing

  1. "Stormy Monday = Call it stormy monday" (Aaron T-Bone Walker) - 5:40
  2. "Azure Te (Paris Blues)" (Bill Davis, Don Wolf) - 6:58
  3. "One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 5:44
  4. "(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) - 6:00
  5. "Why Do I Choose You?" (Hugh Martin) - 1:58
  6. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 9:49

Personnel

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kenny Burrell</span> American jazz guitarist (born 1931)

Kenneth Earl Burrell is an American jazz guitarist known for his work on numerous top jazz labels: Prestige, Blue Note, Verve, CTI, Muse, and Concord. His collaborations with Jimmy Smith were notable, and produced the 1965 Billboard Top Twenty hit Verve album Organ Grinder Swing. He has cited jazz guitarists Charlie Christian, Oscar Moore, and Django Reinhardt as influences, along with blues guitarists T-Bone Walker and Muddy Waters.

<i>Alfie</i> (Sonny Rollins album) 1966 soundtrack album by Sonny Rollins

Alfie is a 1966 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins of music composed for the 1966 British film of the same name.

<i>Little Big Horn</i> (album) 1963 studio album by Nat Adderley

Little Big Horn is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley released on the Riverside label featuring performances by Adderley with Junior Mance, Kenny Burrell/Jim Hall Bob Cranshaw, and Mickey Roker.

<i>Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions</i> 1976 compilation album by Dizzy Gillespie

Dee Gee Days: The Savoy Sessions is a compilation album by trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie featuring performances recorded in 1951 and 1952 and originally released on Gillespie's own Dee Gee Records label. Many of the tracks were first released as 78 rpm records but were later released on albums including School Days (Regent) and The Champ (Savoy).

<i>Kenny Burrell</i> (Prestige album) 1957 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Kenny Burrell is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>K. B. Blues</i> 1979 studio album by Kenny Burrell

K. B. Blues is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Japanese Blue Note label in 1979. The tracks were reissued on CD as part of Introducing Kenny Burrell: The First Blue Note Sessions but incorrectly identified as being recorded in 1956.

<i>Bluesin Around</i> 1983 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Bluesin' Around is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell, recorded in 1961 and 1962 and first released on the Columbia label in 1983.

<i>Bluesy Burrell</i> 1963 studio album by Kenny Burrell with Coleman Hawkins

Bluesy Burrell is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell with saxophonist Coleman Hawkins recorded in 1962 and originally released on the Moodsville label.

<i>Blue Bash!</i> 1963 studio album by Kenny Burrell with Jimmy Smith

Blue Bash! is an album by the guitarist Kenny Burrell with organist Jimmy Smith, recorded in 1963 and released on the Verve label.

<i>Crash!</i> (album) 1963 studio album by Kenny Burrell with the Brother Jack McDuff Quartet

Crash! is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell with organist Brother Jack McDuff's Quartet recorded in 1963 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Soul Call</i> (Kenny Burrell album) 1964 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Soul Call is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Blues – The Common Ground</i> 1968 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Blues – The Common Ground is an album by American guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1967 and 1968 and released on the Verve label.

<i>Night Song</i> (Kenny Burrell album) 1969 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Night Song is an album by American guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1968 and 1969 and released on the Verve Records label.

<i>Round Midnight</i> (Kenny Burrell album) 1972 studio album by Kenny Burrell

'Round Midnight is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1972 and released on the Fantasy label.

<i>Both Feet on the Ground</i> 1973 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Both Feet on the Ground is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1973 and released on the Fantasy Records label.

<i>Up the Street, Round the Corner, Down the Block</i> 1974 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Up the Street, 'Round the Corner, Down the Block is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1974 and released on the Fantasy Records label.

<i>Sky Street</i> 1976 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Sky Street is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1975 and released on the Fantasy Records label in 1976. The album was released on CD combined with Stormy Monday as Stormy Monday Blues in 2001.

<i>Ellington Is Forever</i> 1975 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Ellington Is Forever is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell featuring compositions associated with Duke Ellington recorded in 1975 and released on the Fantasy Records label. Originally released as a double album set in 1975 it was rereleased on CD in 1993 as Ellington Is Forever Volume 1.

<i>Ellington Is Forever Volume Two</i> 1977 studio album by Kenny Burrell

Ellington Is Forever Volume Two is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell featuring compositions associated with Duke Ellington recorded in 1975 and released on the Fantasy Records label. Originally released as a double album set in 1977 it was rereleased on CD in 1994.

<i>Im Shooting High</i> 1964 studio album by Gildo Mahones

I'm Shooting High is an album by jazz pianist Gildo Mahones recorded for the Prestige label in 1963. The album was intended to be the pianist's debut album but was shelved temporarily when the Prestige subsidiary label New Jazz ceased to be used for releases and was later issued as part of the Prestige 16000 Series.

References

  1. 1 2 Lankford Jr., R. D. Allmusic Review, accessed August 8, 2012
  2. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  33. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. ↑ All About Jazz Kenny Burrell discography accessed August 8, 2012
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.