Guiding Spirit
# Guiding Spirit

Guiding Spirit is a live album by guitarist Kenny Burrell's quartet featuring vibraphonist Jay Hoggard recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York in 1989 and released on the Contemporary label.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "This "live at the Village Vanguard" CD has a combination that works ... This strong straightahead outing is one of Kenny Burrell's better sets from the past decade".

## Track listing

* "Calling You" (Bob Telson) – 9:10
* "Main Stem" (Duke Ellington) – 6:04
* "In a Sentimental Mood" (Ellington. Manny Kurtz, Irving Mills) – 4:50
* "Moment's Notice" (John Coltrane) – 4:32
* "Guiding Spirit" (Jay Hoggard) – 6:50
* "Soul Eyes" (Mal Waldron) – 7:48
* "Midnight Blue" (Kenny Burrell) – 4:39
* "In Walked Bud" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:22
* "Gift for You" (Yoron Israel) – 7:31 Additional track on CD release

## Personnel

* Kenny Burrell – guitar, arranger
* Jay Hoggard – vibraphone, arranger
* Marcus McLaurine – bass
* Yoron Israel – drums, arranger
