The New Quartet

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The New Quartet
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Studio album by
Released1973
RecordedMarch 5–6, 1973
Genre Jazz
Length45:56
Label ECM 1030 ST
Producer Manfred Eicher
Gary Burton chronology
Crystal Silence
(1973)
The New Quartet
(1973)
Seven Songs for Quartet and Chamber Orchestra
(1974)

The New Quartet is an album by jazz vibraphonist Gary Burton, recorded over two days in March 1973 and released on ECM later that year. The eponymous quartet features rhythm section Mick Goodrick, Abraham Laboriel and Harry Blazer.

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Track listing

  1. "Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly" (Chick Corea) - 6:40
  2. "Coral" (Keith Jarrett) - 4:03
  3. "Tying Up Loose Ends" (Gordon Beck) - 5:12
  4. "Brownout" (Gary Burton) - 6:32
  5. "Olhos de gato" (Carla Bley) - 5:38
  6. "Mallet Man" (Gordon Beck) - 7:11
  7. "Four or Less" (Mike Gibbs) - 6:10
  8. "Nonsequence" (Mike Gibbs) - 4:30

Personnel

The New Quartet

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References

  1. Yanow, Scott (2011). "The New Quartet - Gary Burton | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 34. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 205. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.