Soul Call cover

Soul Call

Kenny Burrell · 1964

36 min · 7 tracks · blues · jazz · soul

A lush blend of jazz and blues, featuring soulful guitar melodies intertwined with rich, emotive arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady progression towards resolution
  • soulful melodies for introspection
  • for rainy day listening
  • rich emotive arrangements throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of rapid excitement
  • prefer standalone upbeat tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1964, 'Soul Call' 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 scene, showcasing his signature guitar style that melded jazz with blues influences.
Stylistic neighbors
George Benson· Wes Montgomery· Jim Hall

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I'm Just a Lucky So and So 5:15
  • 2 Mark One 7:11
  • 3 A Sleepin' Bee 4:26
  • 4 Soul Call 7:22
  • 5 Kenny's Theme 5:00
  • 6 Here's That Rainy Day 4:16
  • 7 Oh Henry 3:03

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