Midnight Blue

by Kenny Burrell

Overview

This album is one of guitarist Kenny Burrell's best-known sessions for the Blue Note label. Burrell is matched with tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, bassist Major Holley, drummer Bill English, and Ray Barretto on conga for a blues-oriented date highlighted by "Chitlins Con Carne," "Midnight Blue," "Saturday Night Blues," and the lone standard "Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You." ~ Scott Yanow

Product Details

Release Date:	03/09/1999
Label:	Blue Note
UPC:	0724349533523
Rank:	54653

Tracks

1. Chitlins con Carne
2. Mule
3. Soul Lament
4. Midnight Blue
5. Wavy Gravy
6. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You
7. Saturday Night Blues
8. Kenny's Sound
9. K Twist

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Kenny Burrell   Primary Artist,Guitar
Stanley Cowell Quartet   Primary Artist
Ray Barretto   Guest Artist,Congas
Stanley Turrentine   Guest Artist,Sax (Tenor)
Major Holley   Bass
Billy Gene English   Drums

Technical Credits

Michael Cuscuna   Reissue Producer,Producer
Andy Razaf   Composer
Bob Blumenthal   Liner Notes
Kenny Burrell   Composer
Francis Wolff   Cover Photo,Photography
Leonard Feather   Original Liner Notes
Major Holley   Composer
Alfred Lion   Producer
Don Redman   Composer
Micaela Boland   Design
Reid Miles   Typography,Cover Design
Tom Vasatka   Producer
Eric Bernhardi   Design
Gordon H. Jee   Creative Director
Rudy Van Gelder   Engineer,Remastering