"Afternoon Tunes" is a delightful jazz album by the legendary vibraphonist Gary Burton, released on March 25, 2014, under the Extramasters Records label. This concise 33-minute collection showcases Burton's mastery of the vibraphone, blending traditional jazz with elements of jazz fusion.
The album features eight tracks, each offering a unique blend of Burton's signature style and timeless jazz standards. From the opening notes of "So Many Things" to the enchanting "Over the Rainbow," Burton's virtuosity shines through. The album includes both original compositions and beloved classics like "Like Someone In Love" and "You Stepped Out Of A Dream," providing a rich and varied listening experience.
Gary Burton, known for his innovative techniques and influential role in jazz, delivers a performance that highlights his enduring talent. Whether you're a longtime fan of Burton's work or new to his music, "Afternoon Tunes" offers a captivating journey through the world of jazz, showcasing the artistry and skill that have made Gary Burton a legend in the genre.
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