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Guiding Spirit

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Guiding Spirit
Live album by
Kenny Burrell Quartet featuring Jay Hoggard
Released1990
RecordedAugust 4 & 5, 1989
VenueVillage Vanguard, NYC
GenreJazz
Length55:46 CD release with additional track
LabelContemporary
C-14058
ProducerHelen Keane
Kenny Burrell chronology
Pieces of Blue and the Blues
(1988)
Guiding Spirit
(1990)
Sunup to Sundown
(1991)

Guiding Spirit is a live album by guitarist Kenny Burrell's quartet featuring vibraphonist Jay Hoggard recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York in 1989 and released on the Contemporary label.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "This "live at the Village Vanguard" CD has a combination that works ... This strong straightahead outing is one of Kenny Burrell's better sets from the past decade".[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Calling You" (Bob Telson) – 9:10
  2. "Main Stem" (Duke Ellington) – 6:04
  3. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Ellington. Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) – 4:50
  4. "Moment's Notice" (John Coltrane) – 4:32
  5. "Guiding Spirit" (Jay Hoggard) – 6:50
  6. "Soul Eyes" (Mal Waldron) – 7:48
  7. "Midnight Blue" (Kenny Burrell) – 4:39
  8. "In Walked Bud" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:22
  9. "Gift for You" (Yoron Israel) – 7:31 Additional track on CD release

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Contemporary Records Catalog: 14000 series. Retrieved January 6, 2019
  2. ^ Kenny Burrell catalog. Retrieved January 6, 2019
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Kenny Burrell: Guiding Spirit – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2019.