The best Kenny Drew albums
20 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.
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If You Could See Me Now
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1
Kenny Drew Trio
1957
A rich tapestry of melodic explorations and intricate rhythms, showcasing the trio's conversational interplay.
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2
Kenny Drew and His Progressive Piano
1954
A vibrant blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity, showcasing Drew's innovative piano style.
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3
Undercurrent
1961
A contemplative blend of hard bop and post-bop, characterized by intricate piano melodies and rich improvisation.
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4
Dark Beauty
1974
A lush tapestry of melodic improvisation intertwines with rhythmic sophistication, showcasing Drew's signature jazz elegance.
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5
This Is New
1957
A rich tapestry of hard bop and post-bop, blending intricate piano lines with soulful improvisation.
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6
For Sure!
1978
Lush harmonies and intricate rhythms intertwine, showcasing a vibrant blend of hard bop and post-bop sensibilities.
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7
Your Soft Eyes
1982
A tender blend of post-bop jazz with intricate piano melodies and lush harmonies that evoke deep emotional landscapes.
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8
And Far Away
1983
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9
I Love Jerome Kern
1957
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10
Pal Joey
1958
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11
Duo 2
1974
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12
Solo-Duo
1996
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13
Home Is Where the Soul Is
1978
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14
Everything I Love
1974
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15
Duo
1973
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16
It Might as Well Be Spring
1982
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17
Lite Flite
1977
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18
Talkin' & Walkin'
1956
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19
Duo Live in Concert
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20
If You Could See Me Now
1975