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Released
  
1976

Release date
  
1976

Label
  
Fantasy Records

Artist
  
Kenny Burrell

Producer
  
Kenny Burrell

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 18-20, 1974 Fantasy Studios, Berkley, California

Sky Street (1975)
  
Ellington Is Forever (1975)

Similar
  
Stormy Monday, Up the Street - 'Round th, Ellington Is Forever, Ode to 52nd Street, Night Song

Sky Street is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1975 and released on the Fantasy Records label in 1976. The album was released on CD combined with Stormy Monday (Fantasy, 1978) as Stormy Monday Blues in 2001.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is the type of jazz that crossed over onto albums by rock bands like Steely Dan in the mid-'70s".

Track listing

All compositions by Jerome Richardson except as indicated

  1. "Three Thousand Miles Back Home" - 7:43
  2. "Kim-Den Strut" - 10:15
  3. "Habiba" (Kirk Lightsey) - 8:22
  4. "Quiet Lady" (Thad Jones) - 7:23

Personnel

  • Kenny Burrell - guitar
  • Jerome Richardson - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
  • Kirk Lightsey - piano, electric piano
  • Stanley Gilbert - bass
  • Eddie Marshall - drums
  • References

    Sky Street Wikipedia