Burrell, Kenny
When Lights Are Low
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

1979 Original. Accompanying Kenny Are Larry Gales On Bass And Carl Burnett On Drums. "When Lights Are Low" by Kenny Burrell is a quintessential jazz album that showcases the guitarist's exceptional talent and subtle artistry. Recorded in 1978 and released by Concord Jazz, this album features Burrell's masterful interpretation of jazz standards, weaving in his unique blend of blues and bebop influences. Known for his smooth, melodic phrasing and rich, warm tone, Burrell's playing on this record is both sophisticated and accessible, making it a timeless piece of the jazz repertoire.

The album includes notable tracks such as the title piece "When Lights Are Low," composed by Benny Carter, alongside other jazz classics like "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" by Duke Ellington. Burrell is accompanied by a stellar lineup of musicians, including pianist Richard Wyands, bassist Reggie Johnson, and drummer Jimmie Smith, who together create a cohesive and dynamic sound.

This album is a testament to Burrell's virtuosic guitar skills and his ability to convey deep emotion through music. "When Lights Are Low" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and those exploring the genre, offering a perfect balance of technical brilliance and heartfelt expression.