A Genuine Tong Funeral

~ Release by Gary Burton (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Dark Opera Without Words by Carla Bley (1967).
Bonus tracks by Michael Clement Gibbs (16, 17), Duke Ellington (18), Steve Swallow (19) and Gary Burton (20).
Copyright phonographique ℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment
Copyright © 2016 Sony Music Entertainment
Distribué par Sony Music Entertainment France
Code du label LC 00316
(note : le lien amazon pointe vers un disque RCA Victor, Etats-Unis, 9 mars 1999).

Annotation last modified on 2023-10-16 20:31 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The End (Prologue): The Opening (inside the grave)
1:27
2The End (Prologue): Interlude: Shovels
0:43
3The End (Prologue): The Survivors - But not for long
0:34
4Events Leading To The End, Part One: Grave Train - The last ride is always vertical
3:57
5Events Leading To The End, Part One: Death Rolls - Ancestors
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
1:38
6Events Leading To The End, Part One: Morning - Part One
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
1:47
7Events Leading To The End, Part One: Interlude: Lament
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
4:33
8Events Leading To The End, Part Two: Silent Spring
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
8:03
9Events Leading To The End, Part Two: Fanfare
0:40
10Events Leading To The End, Part Three: Mother Of The Dead Man
2:14
11Events Leading To The End, Part Three: Some Dirge - Hour Of The Wolf
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
7:54
12Events Leading To The End, Part Three: Morning - Part Two
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
1:19
13Events Leading To The End, Part Three: The New Funeral March
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07)
bass:
Steve Swallow (in 1967-07)
drums (drum set):
Bob Moses (Jazz drummer/composer) (in 1967-07)
guitar:
Larry Coryell (in 1967-07)
organ and piano:
Carla Bley (in 1967-07)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004) (in 1967-07)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1967-07)
trombone:
Jimmy Knepper (Trombonist) (in 1967-07)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1967-07)
tuba:
Howard Johnson (tuba & baritone saxophone) (in 1967-07)
vibraphone:
Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) (in 1967-07)
2:43
14A Beginning (Epilogue): The New National Anthem - Son Of Jazz
5:54
15A Beginning (Epilogue): The Survivors
0:48
16Bonus tracks, Lofty Fake Anagram: June The 15th, 1967
4:55
17Bonus tracks, Lofty Fake Anagram: Feelings And Things
4:09
18Bonus tracks, Lofty Fake Anagram: Fleurette Africaine
3:43
19Bonus tracks, Lofty Fake Anagram: I'm Your Pal
3:07
20Bonus tracks, Lofty Fake Anagram: Lines
3:13