Freddie Redd: Shades of Redd 1LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) ETJS-22 Introducing Kenny Burrell put the

Introducing Kenny Burrell put the jazz world on notice in 1956 that an extraordinary new guitarist was on the scene who combined bebop and the blues with smoky aplomb

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Freddie Redd: Shades of Redd 1LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) ETJS-22 Introducing Kenny Burrell put theBlue Note, 1960 The underrated hard bop pianist and composer Freddie Redd first gained a degree of prominence as the composer of the remarkable score for the acclaimed stage play The Connection, in which he also appeared as an actor playing the role of a jazz pianist. Redds 1960 Blue Note debut was a recording of The Music from The Connection and he would continue to display his compositional prowess on his next date, Shades of Redd, recorded later