Released 1971 God Bless the Child
(1971) 'Round Midnight
(1972) Release date 1971 Label CTI Records | Length 49:52 Artist Kenny Burrell Producer Creed Taylor Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded April 28 and May 11 & 25, 1971
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs Similar Kenny Burrell albums, Jazz albums | ||
Kenny burrell god bless the child
God Bless the Child is an album by American jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell featuring performances recorded in 1971 and released on the CTI label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review states "This is Burrell at his level best as a player to be sure, but also as a composer and as a bandleader. Magnificent".
Track listing
All compositions by Kenny Burrell except as indicated- "Be Yourself" - 5:56
- "Love is the Answer" - 4:54
- "Do What You Gotta Do" - 9:35
- "A Child is Born" (Thad Jones) - 8:37
- "God Bless the Child" (Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr.) - 8:55
- "Ballad of the Sad Young Men" (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) - 2:19
- "Lost In the Stars" (Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson) - 2:27
- "A Child is Born" [alternate take] (Jones) - 7:09 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
Songs
1Be Yourself5:53
2Love Is the Answer4:57
3Do What You Gotta Do9:27
References
God Bless the Child (Kenny Burrell album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA