Live in Tokyo (Gary Burton album)

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Live in Tokyo
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Live album by
Gary Burton Quartet
Released1971 (Japan)
RecordedJune 2, 1971
VenueSankei Hall, Tokyo
Genre Jazz
Label Atlantic
QP-8178A
Gary Burton chronology
Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett
(1971)
Live in Tokyo
(1971)
Paris Encounter
(1972)

Live in Tokyo is a live album by American jazz vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in Tokyo on June 2, 1971 and released in Japan as Atlantic label. [1] [2] It features Burton with guitarist Sam Brown, bassist Tony Levin and drummer Bill Goodwin.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Ballet - 7:55
  2. On the Third Day - 7:45
  3. Sunset Bell - 5:00
  4. The Green Mountains - 5:45
  5. African Flower - 7:30
  6. Portsmouth Figurations - 5:10

Personnel

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References

  1. "Live in Tokyo". Discogs . discogs.com. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. "Gary Burton - Live In Tokyo". jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 18 January 2018.