Blues – The Common Ground
Kenny Burrell · 1968
38 min · 11 tracks · blues · jazz · soul
A warm blend of jazz-infused blues that intertwines introspective melodies with soulful guitar work.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow of soulful melodies
- warm afternoon listening sessions
- introspective moments with guitar
- short tracks for easy access
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced music
- seek standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1968, 'Blues – The Common Ground' was Kenny Burrell's follow-up to his acclaimed album 'Midnight Blue.' At this point in his career, Burrell was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz and blues scenes, known for his emotive guitar playing and deep understanding of blues traditions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- George Benson· Wes Montgomery· Jim Hall
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Everydays 3:20
- 2 Everyday I Have the Blues 3:21
- 3 The Preacher 3:00
- 4 Angel Eyes 4:03
- 5 The Common Ground 2:53
- 6 Were You There? 1:16
- 7 Burning Spear 2:48
- 8 Wonder Why 4:00
- 9 Soulful Brothers 5:37
- 10 See See Rider 3:31
- 11 Sausalito Nights 4:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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