Gary Burton A Genuine Tong Funeral

Get email alerts for Gary Burton
Out of Print: Future availability is unknown
Notify Me When Available
Format:  CD
item number:  6ACGS
on most orders of $75+
Brand New

CD Details

  • Released: April 1, 2016
  • Originally Released: 1968
  • Label: RCA Victor

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 1/4/69, pp.28-9
"...It works beautifully; and is as perfectly realized a composition/performance of new jazz as we are ever likely to receive....a wildly impassioned meeting of instrumental voices, barely able to contain their grief, their sorrow..."

Tracks:

  • 1.A Genuine Tong Funeral / The End / The Opening
  • 2.A Genuine Tong Funeral / The End / Interlude: Shovels
  • 3.A Genuine Tong Funeral / The End / The Survivors--But not for long
  • 4.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part One / Grave Train--The last ride is always vertical
  • 5.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part One / Death Rolls--Ancestors
  • 6.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part One / Morning---Part One
  • 7.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part One / Interlude: Lament
  • 8.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part Two / Silent Spring
  • 9.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part Two / Fanfare
  • 10.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part Three / Mother of the Dead Man
  • 11.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part Three / Some Dirge---Hour of the Wolf
  • 12.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part Three / Morning---Part Two
  • 13.A Genuine Tong Funeral / Events Leading To The End / Part Three / The New Funeral March
  • 14.A Genuine Tong Funeral / A Beginning / The New National Anthem--Son of Jazz
  • 15.A Genuine Tong Funeral / A Beginning / The Survivors
  • 16.June the 15, 1967
  • 17.Feelings and Things
  • 18.African Flower
  • 19.I'm Your Pal
  • 20.Lines

Product Info

  • UPC: 889853083725
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

To place an order or for customer service, call toll-free 1-800-336-4627 or outside the United States, call 1-610-649-7565
Open Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm, (Eastern Time)