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Kenny Burrell

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Active

1950s - 2010s

Born

July 31, 1931 in Detroit, MI

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Bop Cool Hard Bop Guitar Jazz Jazz Instrument Soul Jazz Straight-Ahead Jazz

Also Known As

Kenneth Earl Burrell

Kenneth Earl Burrell

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Kenny Burrell

Biography by Matt Collar

The epitome of good taste and solid swing, there's no finer exponent of smoky guitar jazz.
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