"Midnight Blue (shm) (jpn)" is a special Japanese SHM-CD edition of the legendary jazz album by guitarist Kenny Burrell, released under Universal. Originally recorded in 1963, "Midnight Blue" stands as one of the most celebrated and influential albums in jazz history, known for its soulful blend of blues and cool jazz. The record features iconic tracks such as "Chitlins Con Carne" and "Midnight Blue," which have become standards in the genre. Kenny Burrell's smooth guitar style and emotive playing have earned him acclaim throughout his career; he has collaborated with legends like Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane, and Billie Holiday. Universal Music Group is renowned worldwide for its high-quality releases across genres, consistently delivering premium editions that appeal to audiophiles and collectors alike.