Barney Kessel

Barney Kessel
Datos generales
Origen	Muskogee, Estados Unidos
Información artística
Género(s)	Jazz, pop
Instrumento(s)	Guitarra
Período de actividad	1940's–1992
Artistas relacionados	Chico Marx, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Sonny Rollins, Phil Spector, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, The Wrecking Crew
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Barney Kessel (17 de octubre de 1923 – 6 de mayo de 2004) fue un guitarrista de jazz estadounidense nacido en Muskogee (Oklahoma), Estados Unidos. Fue miembro de muchos grupos importantes de jazz así como una "primera opción" en sesiones de estudios de grabación, películas y grabaciones para la televisión. Kessel fue miembro del grupo de músicos de session conocido como The Wrecking Crew.

Discografía

Como líder

Easy Like (Contemporary 1953–55 [1955])
Kessel Plays Standards (Contemporary, 1954–55 [1955])
To Swing or Not to Swing (Contemporary, 1955) con Sweets Edison, Georgie Auld, Jimmy Rowles
Music to Listen to Barney Kessel By (Contemporary, 1956)
The Poll Winners (Contemporary, 1957) con Shelly Manne y Ray Brown
Let's Cook! (Contemporary, 1957)
The Poll Winners Ride Again! (Contemporary, 1958) con Shelly Manne y Ray Brown
Carmen (Contemporary, 1958)
Some Like It Hot (Contemporary, 1959)
Poll Winners Three! (Contemporary, 1959) con Shelly Manne y Ray Brown
Barney Kessel's Swingin' Party (Contemporary, 1960 [1963])
Exploring the Scene! (Contemporary, 1960) con Shelly Manne y Ray Brown
Workin' Out! with the Barney Kessel Quartet (Contemporary, 1961)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Reprise, 1961)
Bossa Nova (Reprise, 1962)
Contemporary Latin Rhythms (Reprise, 1963)
On Fire (Emerald, 1965)
Swinging Easy! (Black Lion, 1968 [1971])
Hair Is Beautiful! (Atlantic, 1968)
Feeling Free (Contemporary, 1969)
Guitarra (RCA Camden, 1969 [1970])
Barney Kessel (RCA Victor, 1969)
Limehouse Blues (Freedom, 1969) con Stéphane Grappelli
I Remember Django (Black Lion, 1969) con Stéphane Grappelli
Autumn Leaves (Black Lion, 1969)
What's New...Barney Kessel? (Mercury, 1969)
The Poll Winners – Straight Ahead (Contemporary, 1975) con Shelly Manne, Ray Brown
Soaring (Concord Jazz, 1976)
Solo (Concord Jazz, 1981)
Spontaneous Combustion (Contemporary, 1987) con el Monty Alexander Trio
Red Hot and Blues (Contemporary, 1988) con Bobby Hutcherson, Kenny Barron, Rufus Reid, Ben Riley

Como sideman

Con Georgie Auld

In the Land of Hi-Fi with Georgie Auld and His Orchestra (EmArcy, 1955)

Con Chet Baker

Albert's House (Beverley Hills, 1969)

Con Louis Bellson

Skin Deep (Norgran, 1953)

Con Benny Carter

Alone Together (Norgran, 1952 [1955])
Cosmopolite (Norgran, 1952 [1956])
Jazz Giant (Contemporary, 1958)

With Buddy Collette

Man of Many Parts (Contemporary, 1956)

With Harry Edison

Sweets (Clef, 1956)

With Roy Eldridge

Dale's Wail (Clef, 1953)

With Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook (Verve, 1956)

With Hampton Hawes

Four! (Contemporary, 1958)

With Woody Herman

Songs for Hip Lovers (Verve, 1957)

With Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday Sings (Clef, 1952)
Billie Holiday (Clef, 1953)
Billie Holiday (Clef, 1954)
Billie Holiday at JATP (Clef, 1954)
Music for Torching (Clef, 1956)
Velvet Mood (Clef, 1956)
Lady Sings the Blues (Clef, 1956)
Body and Soul (Verve, 1957)
Songs for Distingué Lovers (Verve, 1957)
All or Nothing at All (Verve, 1958)

With Milt Jackson

Ballads & Blues (Atlantic, 1956)

With Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich

The Drum Battle (Verve, 1952 [1960])

With Oliver Nelson

Soulful Brass with Steve Allen (Impulse!, 1968)

With Anita O'Day

This Is Anita (Verve, 1956)
Pick Yourself Up with Anita O'Day (Verve, 1957)
Anita Sings the Winners (Verve, 1958)
Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter with Billy May (Verve, 1959)
Trav'lin' Light (Verve, 1961)

With Art Pepper and Zoot Sims

Art 'n' Zoot (Pablo, 1981 [1995])

With Shorty Rogers

Martians Come Back! (Atlantic, 1955 [1956])
Way Up There (Atlantic, 1955 [1957])
Chances Are It Swings (RCA Victor, 1958)
The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs (RCA Victor, 1959)

With Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders (Contemporary, 1958)

With Pete Rugolo

Out on a Limb (EmArcy, 1956)
An Adventure in Sound: Reeds in Hi-Fi (Mercury, 1956 [1958])
An Adventure in Sound: Brass in Hi-Fi (Mercury 1956 [1958])

Enlaces externos

Datos: Q498745
Multimedia: Barney Kessel / Q498745