| GARY BURTON |
| JAZZ / HARD BOP / POST BOP 1967 |
THE GARY BURTON QUARTET with ORCHESTRA:
A GENUINE TONG FUNERALDARK OPERA WITHOUT WORDS BY CARLA BLEY RCA VICTOR, LSP-3988(LP) (P)(C)1968 RCA RECORDS, INC., USA RECORDED: NOVEMBER 20,21, 1967, JANUARY 23, 1968 RELEASED: 1968, USA RE-ISSUED: BMG VICTOR, INC., BVCJ-7330(CD) RELEASED: NOVEMBER 23, 1994  
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| CREDITS (productions) : |
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All songs composed by Carla Bley |
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Produced by Brad McCuen |
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Recorded in RCA's Studio B, New York City Recorded on November 20&21, 1967 "Silent Spring" recorded on January 23, 1968 |
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Cover art by Jim Fasso |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| - GARY BURTON QUARTET - | ||
| Gary Burton | : | vibes |
| Larry Coryell | : | guitar |
| Steve Swallow | : | bass |
| Lonesome Dragon | : | drums |
| - ADDITIONALS - | ||
| Steve Lacy | : | soprano saxophone |
| Michael Mantler | : | trumpet |
| Leandro "Gato" Barbieri | : | tenor saxophone |
| Jimmy Knepper | : | trombone, bass trombone |
| Howard Johnson | : | tuba, baritone saxophone |
| Carla Bley | : | piano, organ, conductor |
| TRACKS (total time 44:20) : |
| 1. | The Opening - Interlude: Shovels - The Survivors - Grave Train (6:39) |
| 2. | Death Rolls (1:35) |
| 3. | Morning - Part 1 (1:43) |
| 4. | Interlude: "Lament" - Intermission Music (4:29) |
| 5. | Silent Spring (7:59) |
| 6. | Fanfare - Mother of the Dead Man (2:52) |
| 7. | Some Dirge (7:51) |
| 8. | Morning - Part 2 (1:17) |
| 9. | The New Funeral March (2:41) |
| 10. | The New National Anthem - The Survivors (6:36) |
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