2 Guitars

2 Guitars
Studio album by Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Raney
Released	1957
Recorded	March 5, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	48:07
Label	Prestige PRLP 7119
Producer	Teddy Charles
Kenny Burrell chronology
K. B. Blues (1957) 2 Guitars (1957) John Jenkins with Kenny Burrell (1957)

2 Guitars is an album by guitarists Kenny Burrell and Jimmy Raney recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

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".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron except as indicated

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

Personnel

• Kenny Burrell (tracks 1-6), Jimmy Raney (tracks 1-3 & 5-7) - guitar
• 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