Kenny Barron discography
This is the discography for American jazz musician Kenny Barron.[1][2][3][4]
Albums
As leader/co-leader
| Recording date | Album title | Label | Year released | Personnel / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–01 | You Had Better Listen | Atlantic[5] | 1967 | Kenny Barron / Jimmy Owens Quintet: with Bennie Maupin, Chris White, Freddie Waits, Rudy Collins |
| 1973–04 | Sunset to Dawn | Muse | 1973 | Kenny Barron / Jimmy Owens Quintet: with Bennie Maupin, Chris White, Freddie Waits, Rudy Collins |
| 1974–03 | Peruvian Blue | Muse | 1974 | Ted Dunbar, David Williams, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Richard Landrum, Sonny Morgan |
| 1975–02 | In Tandem | Muse | 1980 | Live. Co-led with Ted Dunbar. |
| 1975–04 | Lucifer | Muse | 1975 | Carlos Alomar, Bill Barron, Billy Hart, James Spaulding, Charles Sullivan, Chris White |
| 1978 | Innocence | Wolf | 1978 | Sonny Fortune, Jimmy Owens, Buster Williams, Gary King, Ben Riley, Brian Brake, Billy Hart, Rafael Cruz, produced by Joel Dorn |
| 1978–12 | Together | Denon | 1979 | Co-led with Tommy Flanagan |
| 1980–04 | Golden Lotus | Muse | 1982 | John Stubblefield, Steve Nelson |
| 1981–02 | Kenny Barron at the Piano | Xanadu | 1982 | Solo piano |
| 1982–06 | Imo Live | Whynot | 1983 | Live. Buster Williams, Ben Riley. |
| 1982–06 | Green Chimneys | Criss Cross Jazz | 1984 | Live. Buster Williams, Ben Riley. 1988 reissue includes 6 bonus tracks recorded in 1987. |
| 1982–06 | Spiral | Baybridge | 1982 | Solo piano |
| 1984–04 | 1+1+1 | Black Hawk | 1986 | Ron Carter, Michael Moore |
| 1984–10 | Landscape | Baystate | 1985 | Cecil McBee, Al Foster |
| 1984–12 | Autumn in New York [LP] / reissued in 1996 as New York Attitude [CD] | Uptown | 1985 | Rufus Reid, Freddie Waits. 1996 reissue includes 3 bonus tracks. |
| 1985–03 | Scratch | Enja | 1985 | Dave Holland, Daniel Humair |
| 1986–02 | What If? | Enja | 1986 | Wallace Roney, John Stubblefield, Cecil McBee, Victor Lewis |
| 1986–06 | Two as One | Red | 1987 | Live. Co-led with Buster Williams. |
| 1986–06 | The Red Barron Duo | Storyville | 1988 | Co-led with Red Mitchell |
| 1988–01 | Live at Fat Tuesdays | Enja | 1988 | Live. Cecil McBee, Victor Lewis, John Stubblefield, Eddie Henderson. |
| 1989–09 | Rhythm-a-Ning | Candid | 1990 | John Hicks |
| 1990–03 | The Artistry of Kenny Barron | Wave | 1998 | With Peter Ind, Mark Taylor |
| 1990–06 | The Only One | Reservoir | 1990 | Ray Drummond, Ben Riley |
| 1990–12 | Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Volume Ten | Concord Jazz | 1991 | Live. Solo piano. |
| 1990–12 | Invitation | Criss Cross | 1991 | Ralph Moore, David Williams, Lewis Nash |
| 1991–01 | Lemuria-Seascape | Candid | 1991 | Ray Drummond, Ben Riley |
| 1991–02 | Quickstep | Enja | 1991 | John Stubblefield, Eddie Henderson, David Williams, Victor Lewis, |
| 1991–08 | But Beautiful | SteepleChase | 1991 | Co-led with Joe Locke |
| 1991–08 | The Moment | Reservoir | 1992 | Trio with Victor Lewis, Rufus Reid |
| 1991–09 | Confirmation | Candid | 1992 | Live. Co-led qualtet with Barry Harris, with Ray Drummond, Ben Riley. |
| 1992–05 | Sambao | Verve | 1992 | Toninho Horta, Victor Lewis, Nico Assumpção, Mino Cinelu |
| 1993–02 | Other Places | Verve | 1993 | Mino Cinelu, Bobby Hutcherson, Victor Lewis, Ralph Moore, Rufus Reid |
| 1994–02 | Wanton Spirit | Verve | 1994 | With Roy Haynes, Charlie Haden |
| 1995–03 | Things Unseen | Verve | 1997 | Eddie Henderson, John Scofield, John Stubblefield |
| 1995–08 | Swamp Sally | Verve | 1996 | Co-led duo with Mino Cinelu |
| 1996–04 | Live at Bradley's | EmArcy | 2001 | Live. Trio with Ray Drummond, Ben Riley. |
| 1996–04 | Live at Bradley's II | Sunnyside | 2005 | Live. Trio with Ray Drummond, Ben Riley. |
| 1996–09 | Night and the City | Verve | 1998 | Co-led duo with Charlie Haden |
| 1999–03 | Spirit Song | Verve | 2000 | David Sanchez, Eddie Henderson, Russell Malone, Rufus Reid, Billy Hart, Michael Wall Grigsby, Regina Carter |
| 2000–12 | Freefall | Verve | 2001 | Co-led by Regina Carter |
| 2002–02 | Canta Brasil | Sunnyside | 2002 | Trio da Paz, Anne Drummond, Valtinho Anastacio, Maúcha Adnet |
| 2003? | Peace | DIW | 2003 | Co-led with George Robert |
| 2003–10 | Images | Sunnyside | 2004 | Quintet with Stefon Harris, Anne Drummond, Kimberly Thompson, Kiyoshi Kitagawa |
| 2004? | A Table for Two | Menus and Music | 2004 | Ensemble with Bob Sheppard, Dave Ellis, Peter Barshay, Lewis Nash |
| 2004–09 | Super Standard | Tokuma[6] | 2004 | Super Trio with Jay Leonhart, Al Foster |
| 2007–12 | The Traveler | Sunnyside | 2008 | Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Francisco Mela, Steve Wilson, Lionel Loueke |
| 2009–05 | Minor Blues | Venus | 2009 | George Mraz, Ben Riley |
| 2012–06 | Kenny Barron & the Brazilian Knights | Sunnyside | 2013 | Mauricio Einhorn, Idriss Boudrioua, Lula Galvao, Sergio Barroso, Rafael Barata, Claudio Roditi |
| 2014–03 | The Art of Conversation | Impulse! | 2014 | Co-led with Dave Holland |
| 2014–11 | Interplay | Chesky | 2015 | Co-led with Mark Sherman |
| 2015–07 | Book of Intuition | Impulse! | 2016 | Kiyoshi Kitagawa (bass), Johnathan Blake (drums) |
| 2017–03 | Concentric Circles | Blue Note | 2018 | Quintet with Kiyoshi Kitagawa (bass), Johnathan Blake (drums), Mike Rodriguez (trumpet, flugelhorn), Dayna Stephens (tenor sax, soprano sax) |
| 2019–08 | Without Deception | Dare2 | 2020 | Co-led with Dave Holland. Trio with Dave Holland (bass), Johnathan Blake (drums). |
| 2022–07 | The Source | Artwork | 2023 | Solo piano |
| 2023–02 | Beyond This Place | Artwork | 2024 | Immanuel Wilkins (alto saxophone), Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Kiyoshi Kitagawa (bass), Johnathan Blake (drums) |
| 2025–01, 2005–03, 2005–04 |
Songbook | Artwork | 2025 | Kiyoshi Kitagawa (bass), Johnathan Blake (drums), various vocalists (lyrics by Janice Jarrett, Catherine Russell) |
As a member
- Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker (Vertical Jazz, 2001)
- The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Bach (Vertical Jazz, 2002)
- The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Rachmaninov (Kind of Blue, 2006) – rec. 2002
- Four in One (Elektra/Musician, 1982)
- Flight Path (Elektra/Musician, 1983)
- Sphere On Tour (Red, 1985)
- Four for All (Verve, 1987)
- Bird Songs (Verve, 1988)
- Pumpkin's Delight (Red, 1993) – rec. 1986
- Sphere (Verve, 1997)
The Candid Jazz Masters
- For Miles (Candid, 1995) – rec. 1991
The Super Premium Band
- Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise (Happinet, 2010)
- Sounds of New York (Happinet, 2011)
As sideman
|
With Chet Baker
With Bill Barron
With Gary Bartz
With Sathima Bea Benjamin
With Cheryl Bentyne
With Cindy Blackman
With Joshua Breakstone
With Teresa Brewer
With Nick Brignola
With Ann Hampton Callaway
With Ron Carter
With Ed Cherry
With Ray Drummond
With Booker Ervin
With Jon Faddis
With Sonny Fortune
With Frank Foster and Frank Wess
With Chico Freeman
With Stan Getz
With Gerry Gibbs
With Dizzy Gillespie
With Tom Harrell
With Louis Hayes
With Roy Haynes
With Eddie Henderson
With Joe Henderson
With Buck Hill
With Steve Hobbs
With Freddie Hubbard
With Bobby Hutcherson
With Elvin Jones
With Sheila Jordan
With Kiyoshi Kitagawa
With Yusef Lateef
With Keiko Lee
With Abbey Lincoln
With Russell Malone
With Virginia Mayhew
With Jane Monheit
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With James Moody
With Bob Mover
With Maria Muldaur
With Jimmy Owens
With 'Hannibal' Marvin Peterson
With Roland Prince
With Buddy Rich
With Ali Ryerson
With David Schnitter
With Bud Shank
With Charlie Shoemake
With Tommy Smith
With Charles Sullivan
With Michal Urbaniak
With Frank Wess
With Buster Williams
With Hal Wilner
With others
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References
- ^ "Kenny Barron". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "Kenny Barron Discography". MTV. mtv.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "Kenny Baron catalogue". Jazzdisco. jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ Fitzgerald, M. Kenny Barron Discography, accessed January 20, 2019
- ^ Andrew Hamilton. "Allmusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
- ^ Ken Dryden. "Super Standard – Kenny Barron Trio, Super Trio – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 November 2014.