Gary Burton Discography

1961 (age 18)

Gary Burton Trio

Gary Burton, vibes; Gene Cherico, bass; Joe Morello, drums.

NYC, July 6, 1961

M2PB2900Like Someone In LoveRCA Victor LPM-2420
M2PB2901Over The Rainbow-
M2PB2902Joy Spring-
M2PB2903Sir John-

* RCA Victor LPM-2420   Gary Burton - New Vibe Man In Town   1962

Gary Burton Trio

same personnel.

NYC, July 7, 1961

M2PB2904Our WaltzRCA Victor LPM-2420
M2PB2905You Stepped Out Of A Dream-
M2PB2906So Many Things-
M2PB2907Minor Blues-

* RCA Victor LPM-2420   Gary Burton - New Vibe Man In Town   1962

1962

Gary Burton Sextet

Clark Terry, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; Gary Burton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; John Neves, bass; Joe Morello, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio A, NYC, September 14, 1962

N2PW4903StormRCA Victor LPM-2665
N2PW4904One Note-

* RCA Victor LPM-2665   Who Is Gary Burton   1963

Gary Burton Septet

Clark Terry, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Gary Burton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; John Neves, bass; Chris Swansen, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio A, NYC, September 15, 1962

N2PW4905Get Away BluesRCA Victor LPM-2665
N2PW4906Conception-
N2PW4907My Funny Valentine-
N2PW4908Fly Time Fly (Sigh)-
N2PW4909I've Just Seen Her-

* RCA Victor LPM-2665   Who Is Gary Burton   1963

1963 (age 20)

Gary Burton Quartet

Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Gary Burton, vibes; Monty Budwig, bass; Vernell Fournier, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, February 14, 1963

PPA3-2812Stella By StarlightRCA Victor LPM-2725
PPA3-2813Blue Comedy-
PPA3-2814Hello Young Lovers-
PPA3-2815Gentle Wind And Falling Tear-

* RCA Victor LPM-2725   Gary Burton, Sonny Rollins, Clark Terry - 3 In Jazz

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Jim Hall, guitar; Chuck Israels, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, August 14, 1963

PPA1-5547Something's ComingRCA Victor LPM-2880
PPA1-5548Little Girl Blue-

* RCA Victor LPM-2880   Gary Burton - Something's Coming!   1964

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, August 15, 1963

PPA1-5549Six Improvisatory SketchesRCA Victor LPM-2880
PPA1-5550On Green Dolphin Street-
PPA1-5551Careful-

* RCA Victor LPM-2880   Gary Burton - Something's Coming!   1964

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, August 16, 1963

PPA1-5552MelanieRCA Victor LPM-2880
PPA1-5553Summertime-

* RCA Victor LPM-2880   Gary Burton - Something's Coming!   1964

1964

Gary Burton Sextet With Gary Burton's Orchestra

Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Gary Burton, vibes, arranger; Joe Puma, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Joe Hunt, drums; unidentified reeds, strings and French horns.

RCA Victor's Studio A, NYC, December 21, 1964

RPA1-6393MariaRCA Victor LPM-3360
RPA1-6394My Favorite Things-
RPA1-6395Do-Re-Mi-

* RCA Victor LPM-3360   Gary Burton - The Groovy Sound Of Music   1965

Gary Burton Sextet With Gary McFarland's Orchestra

Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Gary Burton, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; unidentified reeds, strings and French horns, Gary McFarland, arranger.

RCA Victor's Studio A, NYC, December 22, 1964

RPA1-6396Climb Ev'ry MountainRCA Victor LPM-3360
RPA1-6397Sixteen Going On Seventeen-
RPA1-6398The Sound Of Music-
RPA1-6399An Ordinary Couple-
RPA1-6400Edelweiss-

* RCA Victor LPM-3360   Gary Burton - The Groovy Sound Of Music   1965

1966

Gary Burton Trio

Gary Burton, vibes, piano, marimba; Steve Swallow, bass; Larry Bunker, drums, percussion.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, April 5, 1966

TPA1-3856Falling GraceRCA Victor LPM-3642
TPA1-3857My Funny Valentine-
TPA1-3858Chega De Suadade (No More Blues)-
TPA1-3859The Sunset Bell-
TPA1-3860Six-Nix, Quix, Flix-

* RCA Victor LPM-3642   Gary Burton - The Time Machine   1966

Gary Burton Trio

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, April 6, 1966

TPA1-3861DelugeRCA Victor LPM-3642
TPA1-3862Interim I-
TPA1-3863Norwegian Wood-
TPA1-3864Childhood-
TPA1-3865Interim II-

* RCA Victor LPM-3642   Gary Burton - The Time Machine   1966

Gary Burton And Friends

Steve Marcus, tenor, soprano sax; Charlie McCoy, harmonica; Buddy Spicher, fiddle; Gary Burton, vibes, piano, organ; Bobby Osborne, mandolin; Sonny Osborne, banjo; Chet Atkins, Jimmy Colvard, Ray Edenton, guitar; Buddy Emmons, steel guitar; Henry Strzelecki, Steve Swallow, bass; Kenneth Buttrey, Roy Haynes, drums.

RCA Victor's Nashville Sound Studio, Nashville, TN, September 19, 1966

TWA4-1338Walter L.RCA Victor LPM-3719
TWA4-1339Just Like A Woman-

* RCA Victor LPM-3719   Gary Burton And Friends Near, Friends Far - Tennessee Firebird   1967

Gary Burton And Friends

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Nashville Sound Studio, Nashville, TN, September 20, 1966

TWA4-1340I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)RCA Victor LPM-3719
TWA4-1341Alone And Forsaken-
TWA4-1342I Want You-
TWA4-1343Faded-
TWA4-1344Panhandle Ragunissued

* RCA Victor LPM-3719   Gary Burton And Friends Near, Friends Far - Tennessee Firebird   1967

Gary Burton And Friends

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Nashville Sound Studio, Nashville, TN, September 21, 1966

TWA4-1345GoneRCA Victor LPM-3719
TWA4-1346Tennessee Firebird-
TWA4-1347Beauty Contest-
TWA4-1348Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair-
TWA4-1349Born To Lose-
TPA1-7772Epilogue-

* RCA Victor LPM-3719   Gary Burton And Friends Near, Friends Far - Tennessee Firebird   1967

1967

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Larry Coryell, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, April 18, 1967

UPA1-4070BalletRCA Victor LPM-3835
UPA1-4071Sweet Rain-

* RCA Victor LPM-3835   The Gary Burton Quartet - Duster   1967

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, April 19, 1967

UPA1-4072Portsmouth FigurationsRCA Victor LPM-3835
UPA1-4074Liturgy-

* RCA Victor LPM-3835   The Gary Burton Quartet - Duster   1967

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, April 20, 1967

UPA1-4075Sing Me Softly Of The BluesRCA Victor LPM-3835
UPA1-4076Response-
UPA1-4077One, Two, 1-2-3-4-
UPA1-4078General Mojo's Well Laid Plan-

* RCA Victor LPM-3835   The Gary Burton Quartet - Duster   1967

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Larry Coryell, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bob Moses, drums.

NYC, August 15, 1967

UPA3-7460Good Citizen SwallowRCA Victor LPM-3901
UPA3-7461Mother Of The Dead Man-
UPA3-7462Lines-

* RCA Victor LPM-3901   The Gary Burton Quartet - Lofty Fake Anagram   1967

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

NYC, August 16, 1967

UPA3-7463I'm Your PalRCA Victor LPM-3901
UPA3-7464June The 15th, 1967-
UPA3-7465General Mojo Cuts Up-

* RCA Victor LPM-3901   The Gary Burton Quartet - Lofty Fake Anagram   1967

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

NYC, August 17, 1967

UPA3-7466Feelings And ThingsRCA Victor LPM-3901
UPA3-7467Fleurette Africaine-
UPA3-7468The Beach-

* RCA Victor LPM-3901   The Gary Burton Quartet - Lofty Fake Anagram   1967

The Gary Burton Quartet With Orchestra

Gary Burton, vibes; Larry Coryell, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Lonesome Dragon, drums; with Mike Mantler, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, trombone, bass trombone; Howard Johnson, tuba, baritone sax; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Leandro "Gato" Barbieri, tenor sax; Carla Bley, piano, organ, conductor.

NYC, November 20, 1967

UPA1-8568The OpeningRCA Victor LPM-3988
UPA1-8564Interlude: Shovels-
UPA1-8567The Survivors / Grave Train-
UPA1-8566BDeath Rolls-
UPA1-8576Morning-Part One-
UPA1-8570Interlude: "Lament"-
UPA1-8569Intermission Music-
UPA1-8574Silent Spring-
UPA1-8575Fanfare / Mother Of The Dead Man-
UPA1-8563Some Dirge-
UPA1-8576Morning-Part Two-
UPA1-8566AThe New Funeral March-
UPA1-8572The New National Anthem-
UPA1-8565The Survivors-

* RCA Victor LPM-3988   The Gary Burton Quartet With Orchestra - A Genuine Tong Funeral   1970

1968

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Larry Coryell, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bob Moses, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 23, 1968

WPA5-0938Blue ComedyRCA Victor LPM-3985
WPA5-0939The Sunset Bell-
WPA5-0940Lines-
WPA5-0941Walter L.-
WPA5-0942Wrong Is Right-
WPA5-0943Dreams-
WPA5-0944I Want You-
WPA5-0946One, Two, 1-2-3-4-

* RCA Victor LPM-3985   Gary Burton Quartet In Concert   1968

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes, piano; Jerry Hahn, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, September 24, 1968

WPA1-5803A Family JoyRCA Victor LSP-4098
WPA1-5804Country Roads-

* RCA Victor LSP-4098   The Gary Burton Quartet - Country Roads And Other Places   1969

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, September 25, 1968

WPA1-5805Gone, But ForgottenRCA Victor LSP-4098
WPA1-5806And On The Third Day-

* RCA Victor LSP-4098   The Gary Burton Quartet - Country Roads And Other Places   1969

Gary Burton Quartet

same personnel.

RCA Victor's Studio B, NYC, September 27, 1968

WPA1-5807Ravel Prelude (Le Tombeau De Couperin: Prelude)RCA Victor LSP-4098
WPA1-5808A Singing Song-
WPA1-5809True Or False-
WPA1-5810Wichita Breakdown-
WPA1-5814My Foolish Heart-
The Green Mountains-

* RCA Victor LSP-4098   The Gary Burton Quartet - Country Roads And Other Places   1969

1969

Gary Burton Quintet

Richard Greene, electric violin; Gary Burton, piano; Jerry Hahn, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.

NYC, June 2, 1969

17157ChickensAtlantic SD 1531
17158Turn Of The CenturyAtlantic SD 1531, SD 2-321
17159Doin' The PigAtlantic SD 1531

* Atlantic SD 1531   Gary Burton - Throb   1969
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

Gary Burton Quintet

same personnel.

NYC, June 3, 1969

17164Henniger FlatsAtlantic SD 1531, SD 2-321
17165Arise, Her EyesAtlantic SD 1531

* Atlantic SD 1531   Gary Burton - Throb   1969
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

Gary Burton Quintet

same personnel.

NYC, June 5, 1969

17176Some EchoesAtlantic SD 1531, SD 2-321
17177Throb-
17178Triple PortraitAtlantic SD 1531
17179Prime Time-

* Atlantic SD 1531   Gary Burton - Throb   1969
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; David Pritchard, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Billy Goodwin, drums.

live in Nice, France, June, 1969

Walter LJoker (J) UPS-2059-KR
I Want You-
A Rise Her Eyes-
Portsmouth Figurations-
Henninger Flats-
Ballett-
General Mojo Well Land Plan-
And On The Third Day-

same session.

Walter L.
I Want You
I Rise Her Eyes
Portsmouth Figurations
Henninger Flats
General Motor Well Laid Plan
On The Third Day
Ballet

* Joker (J) UPS-2059-KR   Gary Burton - Very Touchy   1977
= Moon (It) MLP 013-1, MCD 013-2   Gary Burton Quartet - Green Apple   1989

Gary Burton Sextet

Gary Burton, vibes; Richard Tee, piano, electric piano; Eric Gale, Jerry Hahn, guitar; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Bernard Purdie, drums.

NYC, September 2, 1969

17680I Never Loved A WomanAtlantic SD 1560, SD 2-321
17681I Can't Turn You Looseunissued

* Atlantic SD 1560   Gary Burton - Good Vibes   1970
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

Gary Burton Sextet

same personnel.

NYC, September 3, 1969

17682Leroy The MagicianAtlantic SD 1560
17683Pain In My Heart-
17684Papa Got A Brand New Bagunissued

* Atlantic SD 1560   Gary Burton - Good Vibes   1970

Gary Burton Sextet

same personnel.

NYC, September 4, 1969

17685Duounissued
17686Boston MarathonAtlantic SD 1560

* Atlantic SD 1560   Gary Burton - Good Vibes   1970

Gary Burton - Stephane Grappelli Quartet

Stephane Grappelli, violin; Gary Burton, vibes; Steve Swallow, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.

Studio Europa Sonor, Paris, France, November 4, 1969

18174Falling GraceAtlantic SD 1597
18175Here's That Rainy DayAtlantic SD 1597, SD 2-321
18176Daphne-
18177Blue In GreenAtlantic SD 1597
18178CoquetteAtlantic SD 1597, SD 2-321
18179The Night Has A Thousand EyesAtlantic SD 1597
18180Eiderdown-
18181Arpege-
18182Sweet Rain-

* Atlantic SD 1597   Gary Burton, Stephane Grappelli - Paris Encounter   1971
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

1970

Gary Burton and others

Gary Burton, vibes; and others.

NYC, March 10, 1970

18755Untitled LatinAtlantic unissued

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes, piano?, organ?; Sam Brown, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bill LaVorgna, drums.

NYC, March 11, 1970

18756VibrafingerAtlantic SD 1560, SD 2-321
18757Las Vegas Tango-

* Atlantic SD 1560   Gary Burton - Good Vibes   1970
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

Gary Burton - Keith Jarrett Quintet

Gary Burton, vibes; Keith Jarrett, piano, electric piano, soprano sax; Sam Brown, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, July 23, 1970

19719Grow Your OwnAtlantic SD 1577, SD 2-321
19720Fortune Smiles-
19721Moonchild / In Your Quiet Place-
19722Como En VietnamAtlantic SD 1577
19723The Raven Speaks-

* Atlantic SD 1577   Gary Burton And Keith Jarrett   1971
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

1971

Gary Burton and others

Gary Burton, vibes; and others.

NYC, April 15, 1971

21973Sing Me Softly Of BluesAtlantic unissued
21974To A Flame-
21975Sam's Song-
21976No Name-
21977June The 15th, 1967-
21978Country Road-

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Sam Brown, guitar; Tony Levin, electric bass; Bill Goodwin, drums.

Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 1971

BalletAtlantic (J) P-8280A
On The Third Day-
The Sunset Bell / The Green Mountains-
African Flower-
Portsmouth Figurations-

* Atlantic (J) P-8280A   Gary Burton - Live In Tokyo

Gary Burton Solo

Gary Burton, vibes.

Montreux Jazz Festival, Casino De Montreux, Switzerland, June 19, 1971

22697Moonchild / In Your Quiet PlaceAtlantic SD 1598
22698Green Mountains / Arise, Her Eyes-
22699Sweet Rainunissued
22700Grow Your Own-
22701The Sunset BellAtlantic SD 1598
22702Chega De Saudade (as No More Blues)unissued

* Atlantic SD 1598   Gary Burton - Alone At Last   1971

Gary Burton Solo

Gary Burton, vibes, organ, piano, electric piano.

NYC, September 7, 1971

22970No More Bluesunissued
22971General Mojo's Well Laid PlanAtlantic SD 1598
22972Hullo, Bolinas-
22973Hand Bags And Glad RagsAtlantic SD 1598, SD 2-321
22974Chega De Saudade (as No More Blues)-

* Atlantic SD 1598   Gary Burton - Alone At Last   1971
* Atlantic SD 2-321   Gary Burton - Turn Of The Century   1973

1972

Gary Burton - Chick Corea Duo

Gary Burton, vibes; Chick Corea, piano.

Arne Bendiksen Studio, Oslo, Norway, November 6, 1972

Senor MouseECM (G) ECM 1024
Arise, Her EyesECM (G) ECM 1024, ECM 2365
I'm Your PalECM (G) ECM 1024
Desert AirECM (G) ECM 1024, 823 267-1, :rarum 8003
Crystal SilenceECM (G) ECM 1024
Falling Grace-
Feelings And Things-
Children's SongECM (G) ECM 1024, 825 426-1
What Game Shall We Play TodayECM (G) ECM 1024, :rarum 8003

* ECM (G) ECM 1024   Gary Burton, Chick Corea - Crystal Silence   1973
= ECM (G) ECM 1024 (CD)   -
= ECM (G) ECM 2036-39   Gary Burton, Chick Corea - Crystal Silence - The ECM Recordings 1972-79   2009
* ECM (G) 823 267-1   Gary Burton - Works   1984
= ECM (G) 823 267-2   -
* ECM (G) 825 426-1   Chick Corea - Works   1985
= ECM (G) 825 426-2   -
* ECM (G) ECM 2365   Various Artists - Re: Seoul   2013
* ECM (G) :rarum 8003   Chick Corea - Selected Recordings   2002

1973 (age 30)

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Michael Goodrick, guitar; Abraham Laboriel, bass; Harry Blazer, drums.

Aengus Studios, Fayville, MA, March 5 and 6, 1973

Open Your Eyes, You Can FlyECM (G) ECM 1030
CoralECM (G) ECM 1030, 823 267-1
Tying Up Loose EndsECM (G) ECM 1030
Brownout-
Olhos De GatoECM (G) ECM 1030, 823 267-1
Mallet ManECM (G) ECM 1030
Four Or LessECM (G) ECM 1030, :rarum 8004
NonsequenceECM (G) ECM 1030

* ECM (G) ECM 1030   Gary Burton - The New Quartet   1973
= ECM (G) ECM 1030 (CD)   -
* ECM (G) 823 267-1   Gary Burton - Works   1984
= ECM (G) 823 267-2   -
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

Gary Burton Quartet And NDR-Symphony Orchestra, Hamburg

Gary Burton, vibraharp; Michael Goodrick, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Ted Seibs, drums; and Members Of The NDR-Symphony Orchestra, Hamburg, Michael Gibbs, conductor, composer.

Hamburg, West Germany, December, 1973

Nocturne Vulgaire / Arise, Her EyesECM (G) ECM 1040
Throb-
By Way Of A Preface-
Phases-
The Rain Before It Falls-
ThreeECM (G) ECM 1040, 823 267-1, ECM 2365

* ECM (G) ECM 1040   Gary Burton - Seven Songs For Quartet And Chamber Orchestra   1974
* ECM (G) 823 267-1   Gary Burton - Works   1984
= ECM (G) 823 267-2   -
* ECM (G) ECM 2365   Various Artists - Re: Seoul   2013

1974

Gary Burton - Steve Swallow Duo

Gary Burton, vibraharp, organ, marimba; Steve Swallow, bass, piano.

Aengus Studios, Fayville, MA, May 13 and 14, 1974

Chelsea Bells (For Hern)ECM (G) ECM 1055, 823 267-1
Hotel Overture + VampECM (G) ECM 1055
Hotel HelloECM (G) ECM 1055, (J) PA-4016
Inside InECM (G) ECM 1055
Domino BiscuitECM (G) ECM 1055, 823 267-1
VashkarECM (G) ECM 1055
Sweet Henry-
Impromptu-
Sweeping Up-

* ECM (G) ECM 1055   Gary Burton, Steve Swallow - Hotel Hello   1975
= ECM (G) ECM 1055 (CD)   -
= ECM (G) ECM 1055/56   Gary Burton, Steve Swallow - Hotel Hello / Ralph Towner, Gary Burton - Matchbook   1975?
* ECM (G) 823 267-1   Gary Burton - Works   1984
= ECM (G) 823 267-2   -
* ECM (J) PA-4016   Various Artists - ECM Special VI - New Music In Bass

The Gary Burton Quintet With Eberhard Weber

Gary Burton, vibraharp; Mick Goodrick, guitar #1-3,5,6; Pat Metheny, guitar, electric 12-string guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bob Moses, percussion; with Eberhard Weber, bass.

Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, July 23 and 24, 1974

1.MevleviaECM (G) ECM 1051
2.Unfinished Sympathy-
3.Tunnel Of LoveECM (G) ECM 1051, 823 267-1
4.IntrudeECM (G) ECM 1051
5.Silent Spring-
6.The Colours Of ChloeECM (G) ECM 1051, :rarum 8004

* ECM (G) ECM 1051   The Gary Burton Quintet With Eberhard Weber - Ring   1974
= ECM (G) ECM 1051 (CD)   -
* ECM (G) 823 267-1   Gary Burton - Works   1984
= ECM (G) 823 267-2   -
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

1975

Gary Burton Quintet

Gary Burton, vibraharp; Mick Goodrick, guitar; Pat Metheny, electric 12-string guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Bob Moses, drums.

Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, December, 1975

Dreams So RealECM (G) ECM 1072, :rarum 8004
Ictus / Syndrome-
Jesus MariaECM (G) ECM 1072
Vox HumanaECM (G) ECM 1072, 823 267-1
DoctorECM (G) ECM 1072
Intermission Music-

* ECM (G) ECM 1072   Gary Burton Quintet - Dreams So Real   1976
= ECM (G) ECM 1072 (CD)   -
* ECM (G) 823 267-1   Gary Burton - Works   1984
= ECM (G) 823 267-2   -
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

1976

The Gary Burton Quartet With Eberhard Weber

Gary Burton, vibraharp; Pat Metheny, electric guitar; Steve Swallow, bass guitar; Dan Gottlieb, drums; with Eberhard Weber, bass.

Talent Studio, Oslo, Norway, November, 1976

Sea JourneyECM (G) ECM 1092
Nacada-
The WhopperECM (G) ECM 1092, :rarum 8018
B & G (Midwestern Nights Dream)ECM (G) ECM 1092, :rarum 8004
Yellow FieldsECM (G) ECM 1092
Claude And Betty-

* ECM (G) ECM 1092   The Gary Burton Quartet With Eberhard Weber - Passengers   1977
= ECM (G) ECM 1092 (CD)   -
* ECM (G) :rarum 8018   Eberhard Weber - Selected Recordings   2004
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

1978

Gary Burton Quartet

Tiger Okoshi, trumpet; Gary Burton, vibes; Steve Swallow, bass guitar; Roy Haynes, drums.

Generation Sound Studios, NYC, January, 1978

SemblenceECM (G) ECM 1111
Coral-
Careful-
Peau Douce-
Midnight-
Radio-
True Or False-
Como En Vietnam-

* ECM (G) ECM 1111   Gary Burton, Steve Swallow, Roy Haynes, Tiger Okoshi - Times Square   1978
= ECM (G) ECM 1111 (CD)   -

Gary Burton - Chick Corea Duo

Gary Burton, vibes; Chick Corea, piano.

Delphian Foundation, Sheridan, OR, October 23-25, 1978

Duet SuiteECM (G) ECM 1140
Children's Song #15-
Children's Song #2-
Children's Song #5-
Children's Song #6-
Radio-
Song To Gayle-
Never-
La Fiesta-

* ECM (G) ECM 1140   Gary Burton, Chick Corea - Duet   1979
= ECM (G) ECM 1140 (CD)   -
= ECM (G) ECM 2036-39   Gary Burton, Chick Corea - Crystal Silence - The ECM Recordings 1972-79   2009

1979

Gary Burton Quartet

Tiger Okoshi, trumpet, electric trumpet; Gary Burton, vibes; Steve Swallow, electric bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Ljubljana Jazz Festival, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 17, 1979

Como En VietnamJugoton (Yugoslav) LSY 61536

* Jugoton (Yugoslav) LSY 61536   Various Artists - Jazz Na Koncertnom Podiju Vol. 4

1980

Gary Burton Quartet

Jim Odgren, alto sax; Gary Burton, vibes; Steve Swallow, bass; Mike Hyman, drums.

Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, June, 1980

Reactionary TangoECM (G) ECM 1184
Tweek-
Blame It On My Youth-
Summer Band Camp-
Isfahan-
Stardancer-

* ECM (G) ECM 1184   Gary Burton Quartet - Easy As Pie   1981

1982

Gary Burton Quartet

Jim Odgren, alto sax; Gary Burton, vibraharp; Steve Swallow, bass guitar; Mike Hyman, drums.

Columbia Studios, NYC, January, 1982

Tanglewood '63ECM (G) ECM 1226
Waltz-
Dreams So Real-
Tierra Del Fuego-
Duke Ellington's Sound Of LoveECM (G) ECM 1226, :rarum 8004
SkylightECM (G) ECM 1226

* ECM (G) ECM 1226   Gary Burton Quartet - Picture This   1982
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

1984 (age 41)

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes, marimba; Makoto Ozone, piano; Steve Swallow, bass guitar; Mike Hyman, drums.

Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, November, 1984

SyndromeECM (G) ECM 1293, :rarum 8004
The BeatlesECM (G) ECM 1293
Fleurette Africaine-
Ladies In MercedesECM (G) ECM 1293, :rarum 8004
Real Life HitsECM (G) ECM 1293
I Need You Here-
Ivanushka Durachok-

* ECM (G) ECM 1293   Gary Burton Quartet - Real Life Hits   1985
= ECM (G) ECM 1293 (CD)   -
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

1985

Gary Burton And The Berklee All-Stars

Jeff Stout, trumpet, flugelhorn; Larry Monroe, alto sax; Bill Pierce, tenor sax; Gary Burton, vibes; Orville Wright, piano; Jim Kelly, guitar; Bruce Gertz, bass; Tommy Campbell, drums.

Tokyo, Japan, July 28, 1985

Fat LadyJVC (J) JLP-3301
Soulful Bill-
Firm Roots-
Coral-
Why'd You Do It-
Inner VoyageJVC (J) JD-3301
First MemoryJVC (J) JLP-3301
The Blues Walk-
Crystal Silence-

* JVC (J) JLP-3301, JD-3301   Gary Burton And The Berklee All-Stars - World Class Music   1986

1986

Gary Burton Quintet

Tommy Smith, sax; Gary Burton, vibes, marimba; Makoto Ozone, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Martin Richards, drums.

Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, June, 1986

The Last ClownECM (G) ECM 1329
Yellow Fever-
Soulful Bliss-
La DivettaECM (G) ECM 1329, :rarum 8004
Cool TrainECM (G) ECM 1329
The Loop-

* ECM (G) ECM 1329   Gary Burton Quintet - Whiz Kids   1987
= ECM (G) ECM 1329 (CD)   -
* ECM (G) :rarum 8004   Gary Burton - Selected Recordings   2002

1988

Gary Burton Quartet

Michael Brecker, tenor sax #1,6; Gary Burton, vibes; John Scofield, guitar; Marc Johnson, bass; Peter Erskine, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, released 1988

1.Times Like TheseGRP GR-9569
2.Or Else-
3.Robert Frost-
4.Why'd You Do It-
5.P.M.-
6.Was It Long Ago-
7.Bento Box-
8.Do TellGRP GRD-9569

* GRP GR-9569, GRD-9569   Gary Burton - Times Like These   1988

1989

Gary Burton Quintet

Gary Burton, vibes, marimba; Mitchel Forman, piano, keyboards; Pat Metheny, electric guitar; Will Lee, electric bass; Peter Erskine, drums, percussion.

The Power Station, NYC, May 6-10, 1989

AutumGRP GR-9598
Reunion-
Origin-
Will You Say You Will-
House On The Hill-
Panama-
Chairs And Children-
Wasn't Always Easy-
The Chief-
Tiempos Felice (Happy Times)-
Quick And RunningGRP GRD-9598

* GRP GR-9598, GRD-9598   Gary Burton - Reunion   1990

Gary Burton Band

Eddie Daniels, clarinet; Bob Berg, tenor sax; Tommy Kamp, violin, vocal; Gary Burton, vibes, marimba, xylophone; Mulgrew Miller, Makoto Ozone, piano; Mitchel Forman, Alan Pasqua, piano, keyboards; Ralph Towner, acoustic guitar; Jim Hall, Chuck Loeb, Pat Metheny, Wolfgang Muthspell, guitar; Marc Johnson, Steve Swallow, bass; Will Lee, electric bass, percussion; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Peter Erskine, drums, percussion; Rebecca Parris, vocal.

NYC, Los Angeles, CA and Los Angeles, CA, 1989-1992

Quick And RunningGRP GRD-9851
Huba Huba-
The Last To Know-
Sing, Sing, Sing-
Moonglow-
My Funny Valentine-
Redial-
Our Love Is Here To Stay-
Solitude-
My Romance-

* GRP GRD-9851   Gary Burton - Collection   1996

1995 (age 52)

Gary Burton

Astor Piazzolla, bandoneon; Fernando Suarez-Paz, violin; Gary Burton, vibes; Nicolas Ledesma, Makoto Ozone, Pablo Ziegler, piano; Daniel Binelli, Marcello Nisinman, keyboards; Horacio Malvicino, guitar; Hector Console, bass.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2 and 5, 1995

BiyuyaConcord Jazz CCD-4793-25
Allegro Tangabile-
Romance Del Diablo-
Caliente-
Tanguedia-
Triunfal-
Soledad-
Lunfardo-
Revirado-
La Muerte Del Angel-
Decarisimo-
Concierto Para Quinteto-
Mi Refugio-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4793-25   Gary Burton - Astor Piazzolla Reunion - A Tango Excursion   1998

1996

Gary Burton And Friends

Gary Burton, vibes, arranger; Fred Hersch, piano; John Scofield, guitar; John Patitucci, bass; Peter Erskine, drums; Tommy Kamp, arranger.

NYC, October 5 and 6, 1996

September SongConcord Jazz CCD-4749-25
Poinciana-
Depk-
Tenderly-
If I Were A Bell-
For All We Know-
Japanese Waltz-
Tossed Salads And Scrambled Eggs (Theme From "Frasier")-
Born To Be Blue-
Ecaroh-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4749-25   Gary Burton And Friends - Departure   1997

1997

Gary Burton Quintet

Gary Burton, vibes; Chick Corea, piano; Pat Metheny, guitar, electric guitar, guitar synthesizer; Dave Holland, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Avatar Studios, Studio A, NYC, December 15-17, 1997

Question And AnswerConcord Jazz CCD-4803-25
Elucidation-
Windows-
Futures-
Like Minds-
Country Roads-
Tears Of Rain-
Soon-
For A Thousand Years-
Straight Up And Down-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4803-25   Gary Burton, Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Roy Haynes, Dave Holland - Like Minds   1998

1999

Gary Burton

Marcelo Nisinman, bandoneon; Fernando Suarez-Paz, violin; Gary Burton, vibes; Nicolas Ledesma, Pablo Ziegler, piano; Horacio Malvicino, guitar; Hector Console, bass.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 20-24, 1999

LibertangoConcord Jazz CCD-4887-25
Invierno Porteno-
Escualo-
Buenos Aires Hora Cero-
Fuga Y Misterio-
Milonga Del Angel-
Michelangelo 70-
Contrabajissimo-
Fugata-
Mumuki-
Milonga Loca-
Adios Nonino-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4887-25   Gary Burton - Libertango - The Music Of Astor Piazzolla   2000

2000

Gary Burton Group

Gary Burton, vibes; Danilo Perez, piano; John Patitucci, bass; Horacio Hernandez, drums; Luis Quintero, percussion.

NYC, May 11 and 23-24, 2000;
Boston, MA, June 3, 2000

Afro BlueConcord Jazz CCD-4941-25

Gary Burton, vibes; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Christian McBride, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

Bags' Groove-

Gary Burton, vibes; Russell Malone, guitar; Christian McBride, bass.

Move-

Gary Burton, vibes; Mulgrew Miller, piano; Christian McBride, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

Midnight Sun-

same session.

Flying Home-

same session.

Django-

Gary Burton, vibes; Russell Malone, guitar; Christian McBride, bass.

Back Home Again In Indiana-

Gary Burton, vibes; Danilo Perez, piano; John Patitucci, bass; Horacio Hernandez, drums; Luis Quintero, percussion.

Body And Soul-

Gary Burton, vibes; Russell Malone, guitar; Christian McBride, bass.

Godchild-

Gary Burton, vibes; Danilo Perez, piano; John Patitucci, bass; Horacio Hernandez, drums; Luis Quintero, percussion.

Joao-

Gary Burton, xylophone; Makoto Ozone, piano.

Hole In The Wall-

Gary Burton, marimba; Makoto Ozone, piano.

Dance Of The Octopus-

* Concord Jazz CCD-4941-25   Gary Burton - For Hamp, Red, Bags, And Cal   2001

2001

Gary Burton - Makoto Ozone Duo

Gary Burton, vibes; Makoto Ozone, piano.

Carlisle, CA, August 14, 15, and October 14, 15, 2001

Le Tombeau De Couperin I - PreludeConcord Jazz CCD-2105-25
Excursions I, Opus 20-
Prelude VIII, Opus 32-
Milonga-
Prelude II-
Sonata K20-
Impromptu - From Three Little Oddities-
Piano Concerto In F - Movement III-
Lakme Medley: Berceuse / Duettino-
Capriccio II, Opus 76-
Something Borrowed, Something Blue-

* Concord Jazz CCD-2105-25   Gary Burton And Makoto Ozone - Virtuosi   2002

2003 (age 60)

Gary Burton Quintet

Gary Burton, vibes; Makoto Ozone, piano; Julian Lage, guitar; James Genus, bass; Clarence Penn, drums.

Berkeley, CA, September 16-18, 2003

First ImpressionConcord Jazz CCD-2217-25
Early-
Gorgeous-
Wheatland-
Take Another Look-
Syndrome-
Test Of Time-
The Title Will Follow-
Ladies In Mercedes-
Heroes Sin Nombre-

* Concord Jazz CCD-2217-25   Gary Burton - Generations   2004

2004

Gary Burton Quintet

Gary Burton, vibes; Vadim Neselovskyi, piano; Julian Lage, guitar; Luques Curtis, bass; James Williams, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Studio D, Berkeley, CA, November 8-10, 2004

Prelude For VibesConcord Jazz CCD-2277-2
My Romance-
'Ques Sez-
Get Up And Go-
B & G-
A Dance For Most Of You-
Walkin' In Music-
Summer Band Camp-
Fuga-
Clarity-

* Concord Jazz CCD-2277-2   Gary Burton - Next Generation   2005

2007

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Pat Metheny, guitar; Steve Swallow, bass; Antonio Sanchez, drums.

Yoshi's, Oakland, CA, June, 2007

Sea JourneyConcord Jazz CJA-31303-25
Olhos De Gato-
Falling Grace-
Coral-
Walter L-
B And G (Midwestern Night's Dream)-
Missouri Uncompromised-
Fleurette Africaine (Little African Flower)-
Hullo, Bolinas-
Syndrome-
Question And Answer-

* Concord Jazz CJA-31303-25   Gary Burton, Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez - Quartet Live!   2009

2011

Gary Burton Quartet

Gary Burton, vibes; Julian Lage, guitar; Scott Colley, bass; Antonio Sanchez, drums.

released June 7, 2011

Late Night SunriseMack Avenue MAC1061
Never The Same Way-
Common Ground-
Was It So Long Ago-
Etude-
Last Snow-
Did You Get It-
My Funny Valentine-
Banksy-
In Your Quiet Place-

* Mack Avenue MAC1061   The New Gary Burton Quartet - Common Ground   2011