'Round Midnight (Kenny Burrell album)

'Round Midnight is an album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1972 and released on the Fantasy label.[1]

'Round Midnight
Studio album by
Released1972
Recorded1972
StudioFantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
GenreJazz
LabelFantasy
F-9417
ProducerHarry Abraham, Kenny Burrell
Kenny Burrell chronology
God Bless the Child
(1971)
'Round Midnight
(1972)
Both Feet on the Ground
(1973)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings     [4]

Allmusic awarded the album 212 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "Although the music overall is well-played, no real sparks fly and the results often border on being sleepy".[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "A Streetcar Named Desire" (Alex North) - 6:58
  2. "Make Someone Happy" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) - 5:15
  3. "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 5:09
  4. "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (Randy Newman) - 4:59
  5. "Since I Fell for You" (Buddy Johnson) - 4:43
  6. "I'm Gonna Laugh You Right out of My Life" (Cy Coleman, Joseph McCarthy) - 6:40
  7. "Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 3:32

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ All About Jazz Kenny Burrell discography accessed August 7, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed August 7, 2012
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 33. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 202. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.