Kenny Burrell quotes

Kenny Burrell quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“My inspiration comes from the message Duke Ellington gave - you are unique, be yourself, put out that thing that is you, then use your work ethic and produce great music.”
-- Kenny Burrell

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“My audience has developed so that they come to listen and are quiet, Thus I can work in a limited volume range and explore all the subtleties that can happen, which is my favorite part of the music.”
-- Kenny Burrell

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“I strive for honesty in playing what I feel.”
-- Kenny Burrell

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“[My] style evolved, not changed, but I think evolved as I grew and matured. I don't think there was any kind of change I did in a deliberate way - I think I just evolved.”
-- Kenny Burrell

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“Freddie Bryant is a brilliant young guitarist and composer.”
-- Kenny Burrell

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