Groovin' High
Kenny Burrell · 1984
38 min · 7 tracks · blues
A fusion of smooth jazz guitar, soulful melodies, and intricate harmonies that invite listeners into a lush auditory landscape.
Top tracks — play these first
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Groovin’ High — The title track captures Burrell's signature style with its infectious groove and melodic improvisation, setting the tone for the entire album.
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Lament — This piece showcases Burrell’s emotive playing and ability to convey deep feelings through subtle phrasing and dynamic contrasts.
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Peace — The tranquil atmosphere of this track highlights Burrell’s skill in creating serene soundscapes that resonate with introspection and calm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- smooth melodic transitions throughout
- soulful arrangements for relaxation
- steady pacing for contemplation
- inviting atmosphere for gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone hit tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1984, Kenny Burrell was a well-respected figure in jazz, having already released numerous albums since his debut in 1956. 'Groovin' High' followed his critically acclaimed works and showcased his mastery of blending blues and jazz influences, solidifying his status as a prominent guitarist and bandleader.
- Stylistic neighbors
- George Benson· Wes Montgomery· Jim Hall
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Groovin’ High 5:33
- 2 Lament 6:17
- 3 If I Love Again 3:52
- 4 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most 3:29
- 5 Secret Love 6:48
- 6 Peace 7:08
- 7 Someone to Light Up My Life 4:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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