Earthy
Kenny Burrell · 1957
43 min · 5 tracks · blues · jazz · soul
A rich tapestry of blues-infused jazz, featuring Burrell's soulful guitar weaving through intricate rhythms.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing with gradual build soulful guitar for reflective moments rich textures for intimate evenings
- Context
- Released in 1957, 'Earthy' was Kenny Burrell's third studio album, following his self-titled debut and 'Midnight Blue'. At this point in his career, Burrell was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene, known for blending traditional jazz with blues influences.
- If you like
- blues, jazz, soul
Earthy is an album by Kenny Burrell, released in 1957. A rich tapestry of blues-infused jazz, featuring Burrell's soulful guitar weaving through intricate rhythms. 'Earthy' received critical acclaim upon release and is noted for its exploration of blues within a jazz framework. The album helped solidify Burrell's reputation as a leading guitarist and has influenced countless musicians in both jazz and blues genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Earthy sound like?
A rich tapestry of blues-infused jazz, featuring Burrell's soulful guitar weaving through intricate rhythms. Rooted in blues and jazz.
What makes Earthy by Kenny Burrell notable?
'Earthy' received critical acclaim upon release and is noted for its exploration of blues within a jazz framework. The album helped solidify Burrell's reputation as a leading guitarist and has influenced countless musicians in both jazz and blues genres. Released in 1957, 'Earthy' was Kenny Burrell's third studio album, following his self-titled debut and 'Midnight Blue'. At this point in his career, Burrell was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene, known for blending traditional jazz with blues influences.
Who is Earthy for?
Earthy works well if you're into steady pacing with gradual build, soulful guitar for reflective moments and rich textures for intimate evenings.
How many songs are on Earthy?
Earthy has 5 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Earthy Standout 9:23
- 2 What's Not Standout 7:10
- 3 I Wouldn't 6:13
- 4 The Front Line 6:11
- 5 Dayee Standout 14:33
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