Through the standards
Barney Kessel
Barney Kessel, guitar, is on 96 recordings across 84 tunes on this site, from 1951 to 1962. Most often alongside Ray Brown, Oscar Peterson and Alvin Stoller.
1950s
- Love for SaleOscar Peterson Trio · 1951 · guitar · Mercury
- Thou SwellOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Willow Weep for MeOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Just One of Those ThingsOscar Peterson Quartet · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- If I Had YouFlip Phillips · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Blue MoonBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)Billie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Mercury/Clef
- Easy to LoveBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- I Only Have Eyes for YouBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- SolitudeBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- These Foolish ThingsBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- You Go to My HeadBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Autumn in New YorkBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- MoonglowBillie Holiday · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- I Can't Get StartedLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Norgran
- I Can't Give You Anything but LoveLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Norgran
- I'm Confessin'Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Just You, Just MeLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Norgran
- On the Sunny Side of the StreetLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Tea for TwoLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Norgran
- These Foolish ThingsLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Norgran
- Long Ago (and Far Away)Benny Carter with the Oscar Peterson Quartet · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- There Will Never Be Another YouLester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Norgran
- 'S WonderfulFred Astaire · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- 'S WonderfulOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- A Foggy DayOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- AlwaysOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Begin the BeguineOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Blue SkiesOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Cheek to CheekOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- CottontailOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Dancing in the DarkFred Astaire · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Don't Get Around Much AnymoreOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Fascinating RhythmOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- I Concentrate on YouFred Astaire · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- I Love YouOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- I've Got You Under My SkinOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- If I Had YouOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- In the Still of the NightOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Love Walked InOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Nice Work If You Can Get ItFred Astaire · 1952 · guitar · Mercury
- Oh, Lady Be Good!Oscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Mercury/Clef
- Somebody Loves MeOscar Peterson · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Take the "A" TrainOscar Peterson Trio · 1952 · guitar · Clef
- Lullaby of BirdlandBarney Kessel · 1953 · guitar · Contemporary
- CottontailBen Webster · 1953 · guitar · Norgran
- I Can't Give You Anything but LoveOscar Peterson Trio · 1953 · guitar · Mercury
- It Might As Well Be SpringOscar Peterson Trio · 1953 · guitar · Verve
- Smoke Gets in Your EyesOscar Peterson Trio · 1953 · guitar · Clef
- The Lady Is a TrampOscar Peterson Trio · 1953 · guitar · Clef
- Time on My HandsOscar Peterson Trio · 1953 · guitar · Clef
- The Man I LoveAnita O'Day · 1954 · guitar · Norgran
- I Thought About YouBillie Holiday · 1954 · guitar · Clef
- Willow Weep for MeBillie Holiday · 1954 · guitar · Clef
- Midnight SunBarney Kessel · 1955 · guitar · Contemporary
- Moten SwingBarney Kessel · 1955 · guitar · Contemporary
- I'm in the Mood for LoveJulie London · 1955 · guitar · Liberty
- It Never Entered My MindJulie London · 1955 · guitar · Liberty
- Gone with the WindBillie Holiday · 1955 · guitar · Clef
- When Your Lover Has GoneBillie Holiday · 1955 · guitar · Clef
- I Hadn't Anyone Till YouBillie Holiday · 1955 · guitar · Clef
- Jeepers CreepersBarney Kessel · 1955 · guitar · Contemporary
- Easy LivingSonny Criss Quintet · 1956 · guitar · Imperial
- Easy to LoveElla Fitzgerald with Buddy Bregman · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- Love for SaleElla Fitzgerald · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- I Get a Kick Out of YouElla Fitzgerald · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- More Than You KnowSonny Criss Quintet · 1956 · guitar · Imperial
- Sweet Georgia BrownSonny Criss Quintet · 1956 · guitar · Imperial
- Cheek to CheekBillie Holiday · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- Speak LowBillie Holiday · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- April in ParisBillie Holiday · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- Sophisticated LadyBillie Holiday · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- We'll Be Together AgainBillie Holiday · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- In a Sentimental MoodElla Fitzgerald · 1956 · guitar · Verve
- SolitudeElla Fitzgerald · 1957 · guitar · Verve
- They Can't Take That Away from MeBillie Holiday · 1957 · guitar · Verve
- Moonlight in VermontBillie Holiday · 1957 · guitar · Verve
- I Didn't Know What Time It WasBillie Holiday · 1957 · guitar · Verve
- Stars Fell on AlabamaBillie Holiday · 1957 · guitar · Verve
- Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to YouBillie Holiday · 1957 · guitar · Verve
- Don't Worry 'Bout MeBarney Kessel with Shelly Manne and Ray Brown · 1957 · guitar · Contemporary
- Mean to MeBarney Kessel with Shelly Manne and Ray Brown · 1957 · guitar · Contemporary
- On Green Dolphin StreetBarney Kessel, Ray Brown and Shelly Manne · 1957 · guitar · Contemporary
- Satin DollBarney Kessel, Shelly Manne and Ray Brown · 1957 · guitar · Contemporary
- Blue LouBenny Carter Septet · 1957 · guitar · Contemporary
- Sweet Sue, Just YouHampton Hawes · 1958 · guitar · Contemporary
- Yardbird SuiteHampton Hawes · 1958 · guitar · Contemporary
- Alone TogetherSonny Rollins · 1958 · guitar · Contemporary
- I've Found a New BabySonny Rollins · 1958 · guitar · Contemporary
- The Song Is YouSonny Rollins · 1958 · guitar · Contemporary
- Sweet Georgia BrownBarney Kessel · 1959 · guitar · Contemporary
- Sweet Sue, Just YouBarney Kessel · 1959 · guitar · Contemporary