Barney Kessel (studio album)
by Barney Kessel

Barney Kessel by Barney Kessel
Year: 1954
Overall rank: 60,533rd   
Average Rating: 
72/100 (from 9 votes)
     
Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1954 (116th)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (1,646th)
Award Best albums of all time (60,533rd)

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LP: Barney Kessel – Barney Kessel Plays “Carmen”, Contemporary, Mono, UK, 1959
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Barney Kessel bestography

Barney Kessel is ranked 3rd best out of 9 albums by Barney Kessel on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Barney Kessel is Let's Cook which is ranked number 20379 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 50.

Barney Kessel album bestography « Higher ranked (36,654th)
Vol. 3, To Swing Or Not To Swing
This album (60,533rd)
Barney Kessel
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Modern Jazz Performances From Bizet's Carmen

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Barney Kessel track list

   The tracks on this album have an average rating of 77 out of 100 (5 out of 8 tracks have been rated).

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Overall rank: 60,533rd | 1950s rank: 1,646th | 1954 rank: 116th

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10/17/2025 14:21 TonySayers61   23,01264/100
 
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From 06/03/2022 11:59 | #285948
Solid guitar jazz for evrybody. Great fretwork from Barney. The selection of songs is pretty standard, nothing miraculous.. Listenable
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