Since emerging in the 1960s, Gary Burton has quickly become one of the primary litmus tests for four-mallet vibraphonists in jazz. From his early days with Larry Coryell through to his groundbreaking ...
Vibraphonist Gary Burton and keyboards player Chick Corea knew each other a little, but they had never before played together when they teamed up for an impromptu jam at a jazz festival at the 1972 ...
The vibraphonist announced his retirement at 74 with little warning. Still in possession of his quicksilver fluidity and deep intuition, he spoke... Gary Burton: Retiring The Mallets For a long ...
, multiple Grammy Award winner and vibraphonist Gary Burton and the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. at Chenery Auditorium. There will also be a pre-concert talk at 7 p.m. The program will ...
Lage began recording with Burton when he was 15. (Burton played with guitarist Hank Garland in his teens.) Lage is now 24 and he is a perfectly poised countervoice to a vibraphonist beginning his ...
Jazz Guitarist, Sandro Norton, presents Flying High At The Heart Of It, featuring the legendary Gary Burton; an unforgettable jazz odyssey bridging generations and genres. Now available worldwide ...
“I started playing music when I was 6 years old, and shortly afterward my parents bought me a little record player, so I don’t really remember the very first record I had.