Kenny Burrell
ABOUT
Kenny Burrell (b. July 31, 1931) is a veteran jazz guitarist, prolific recording artist, and educator who can be heard on recordings by such artists as Jimmy Smith and Kai Winding. As a solo performer, he is best known for his hit instrumental cover of "Little Drummer Boy" (1967), a holiday classic originally made famous by the Harry Simeone Chorale. A longtime professor at UCLA, Burrell is the Director of Jazz Studies at the university's Herb Alpert School of Music.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- The Little Drummer Boy (1967)
Pop charts debut year: 1967
Years active: 1951 - present
Genres: Jazz, blues, soul jazz
Labels: Verve, Cadet, Blue Note, Prestige, Fantasy, Fortune, Concord Jazz, Highnote
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