Barney Kessel

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Aliases: Barney Kessel & His Men
Barney Kessel Plus Big Band
The Barney Kessel Quartet
Barney Kessel's Allstars
Real name: Bernard Kessel
Born: October 17, 1923
Died: May 6, 2004
Country: United States
IPI: 00016142913 6 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Swing and mainstream jazz guitarist.
Family: Dan Kessel Son
David Kessel Son

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Popular Originals

Funky Blues

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Released on Norman Granz' Jam Session #2 (1953)

Covered by Jay Geils

Slow Burn

Great Guitars [1974]

Released on Great Guitars [1974] (1974)

Covered by Chuck Redd

64 Bars on Wilshire

Barney Kessel, Vol. 2

Released on Barney Kessel, Vol. 2 (1954)

Covered by (2 artists)

Be Deedle Dee Do

The Poll Winners Ride Again!

Released on The Poll Winners Ride Again! (1958)

Covered by (2 artists)

Popular Covers by Barney Kessel

When Sunny Gets Blue

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Originally by Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra

Released on Sarah Vaughan + 2 (1965)

You Go to My Head

Soaring

Originally by Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain

Released on Soaring (1977)

East of the Sun

The Barney Kessel Quartet

Originally by Tom Coakley and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Carl Ravazza REC, The Princeton University Triangle Club PRF

Released on The Barney Kessel Quartet (1953)

When Lights Are Low

Sarah Vaughan + 2

Originally by Benny Carter and His Swing Quartet featuring Elisabeth Welch

Released on Sarah Vaughan + 2 (1965)