kenny burrell with art blakey on view at the five spot cafe the complete masters size:OS Pastel Blues (1965)

Pastel Blues (1965)

Byrd is joined by Jackie Mclean on alto saxophone

Ken McIntyre (sax)

with phantasmagorical drawings by Roland Topor

kenny burrell with art blakey on view at the five spot cafe the complete masters size:OS Pastel Blues (1965)Guitarist Kenny Burrell had already achieved rising star status with several stellar Blue Note albums to his name when he entered the storied NYC jazz club The Five Spot Caf on August 25, 1959 to record "On View At The Five Spot Caf". The band Burrell assembled for the gig was stacked with top talent: Art Blakey on drums, Tina Brooks on tenor saxophone, Roland Hanna and Bobby Timmons on piano, and Ben Tucker on bass. The mood was relaxed and soulful,