Kenny burrell first presen
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Kenny Burrell was born in Detroit in 1931 and picked up guitar at age 12. By 17 he was a respected member of the Detroit jazz community. He joined Dizzy Gillespie's sextet in 1951 while at Wayne State University and toured with Oscar Peterson after graduating in 1955. He moved to New York in 1956 where he made his first album which received a four star review.
Kenny burrell first presen
- 1. Kenny Burrellhis early life
- 2. ChildhoodBorn in Detroit On July 31, 1931Picked up a Guitar at age 12By age 17 he was a well respected member of the Detroit jazz community.
- 3. Early music careerWhile a student at Wayne State University he became a member of Dizzy Gillespie's sextet in 1951He toured with Oscar Peterson after graduating in 1955He then moved to New York in 1956 where he made his first record
- 4. First AlbumMade in 1956Received a four star reviewhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDSx55yh0g8