All Day Long
Kenny Burrell · 1957
45 min · 5 tracks · blues · jazz · soul
A vibrant blend of blues-inflected jazz with Burrell's smooth guitar weaving through rich, soulful melodies.
Why this album works
'All Day Long' is notable for its critical acclaim, helping to solidify Burrell's reputation within the jazz community. The album has been influential, showcasing the integration of blues into jazz, and has continued to receive recognition in various retrospectives of jazz music.
- Best for
- steady groove for relaxed evenings vibrant melodies for reflective moments gradual build with satisfying resolution
- Context
- Released in 1957, 'All Day Long' is Kenny Burrell's first album for the legendary Blue Note label, marking a significant milestone in his career. At this time, Burrell was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene, transitioning from sideman work to leading his own sessions and showcasing his unique style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Gap Band· Koko Taylor· Ike & Tina Turner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All Day Long Standout 18:25
- 2 Slim Jim Standout 7:33
- 3 Say Listen Standout 6:45
- 4 A.T. 6:47
- 5 C.P.W. 5:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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