Easy as Pie (Gary Burton album)
1981 studio album by the Gary Burton Quartet / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Easy as Pie is an album by the Gary Burton Quartet recorded in June 1980 and released on ECM March the following year.[2] The quartet features alto saxophonist James Odgren and rhythm section Steve Swallow and Michael Hyman.
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Studio album by the Gary Burton Quartet | ||||
Released | March 1981[1] | |||
Recorded | June 1980 | |||
Studio | Tonstudio Bauer Ludwigsburg, West Germany | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 47:44 | |||
Label | ECM 1184 | |||
Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "The repertoire is stronger and less introverted than usual.... Swinging sections alternate with more thoughtful pieces, resulting in a particularly well-rounded set."[3]
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- All compositions by Chick Corea except as indicated
- "Reactionary Tango" (Carla Bley) - 11:40
- "Tweek" - 5:34
- "Blame It On My Youth" (Oscar Levant, Edward Heyman) - 5:43
- "Summer Band Camp" (Mick Goodrick) - 7:47
- "Isfahan" (Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington) - 8:05
- "Stardancer" - 8:55
Gary Burton Quartet
- Gary Burton – vibraphone
- Jim Odgren – alto saxophone
- Steve Swallow – electric bass
- Mike Hyman – drums
- ECM discography accessed August 22, 2019
- Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 15, 2011.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 34. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.