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2 Guitars

Field	Value
name	2 Guitars
type	Studio
artist	Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Raney
cover	2 Guitars.jpg
border	yes
released	1957
recorded	March 5, 1957
studio	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
genre	Jazz
length	48:07
label	Prestige
PRLP 7119
producer	Teddy Charles
chronology	Kenny Burrell
prev_title	K. B. Blues
prev_year	1957
next_title	John Jenkins with Kenny Burrell
next_year	1957

PRLP 7119

2 Guitars is an album by guitarists Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Raney recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with Scott Yanow stating: "This is a well-rounded set that may not contain any real surprises, but will be enjoyed by collectors of hard bop".

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron except where noted.

"Blue Duke" – 8:50
"Dead Heat" – 4:07
"Pivot" – 5:13
"Close Your Eyes" (Bernice Petkere) – 4:50
"Little Melonae" (Jackie McLean) – 9:29
"This Way" (Doug Watkins) – 12:25
"Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) – 4:31

Personnel

Kenny Burrell – guitar (tracks 1–6; KB with just rhythm section on 4)
Jimmy Raney – guitar (tracks 1–3, 5–7; JR with just rhythm section on 7)
Donald Byrd – trumpet (tracks 1–3, 5 & 6)
Jackie McLean – alto saxophone (tracks 1–3, 5 & 6)
Mal Waldron – piano
Doug Watkins – bass
Art Taylor – drums

References

[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7100-series/#prlp-7119 Prestige Records discography] accessed August 1, 2012
Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/two-guitars-mw0000197457 Allmusic Review], accessed August 1, 2012

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