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1965 studio album by Gary Burton
The Groovy Sound of Music Released 1965 Recorded December 21 & 22, 1964 Genre Jazz Length 35 :59 Label RCA
The Groovy Sound of Music Gary Burton recorded in 1964 and released on the RCA label which features jazz interpretations of tunes from the Broadway musical The Sound of Music Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II .[ 1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Aside from "My Favorite Things", jazz musicians haven't been particularly drawn to songs from The Sound of Music , so the Groovy Sound of Music songbook by Gary Burton is quite a treat".[ 2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 2]
Track listing
All compositions by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II "Climb Ev'ry Mountain " - 4:50
"Maria " - 3:34
"An Ordinary Couple" - 4:50
"My Favorite Things " - 5:55
"Sixteen Going on Seventeen " - 4:30
"Do-Re-Mi " - 3:50
"Edelweiss " - 3:03
"The Sound of Music " - 5:27 Recorded at RCA Victor's Studio A in New York City on December 21 & 22, 1964.
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless this is not known.
As
New Vibe Man in Town Who Is Gary Burton? 3 in Jazz Sonny Rollins and Clark Terry , 1963)Something's Coming! The Groovy Sound of Music Tennessee Firebird The Time Machine A Genuine Tong Funeral Lofty Fake Anagram Duster Gary Burton Quartet in Concert Good Vibes Paris Encounter Stéphane Grappelli , 1969)Throb Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett Live in Tokyo Alone at Last Crystal Silence Chick Corea , 1972)Seven Songs for Quartet and Chamber Orchestra The New Quartet Ring Eberhard Weber , 1974)Matchbook Ralph Towner , 1974)Hotel Hello Steve Swallow , 1974)Dreams So Real Passengers Times Square Duet Easy as Pie In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 Picture This Lyric Suite for Sextet Real Life Hits Slide Show Whiz Kids Times Like These Reunion Pat Metheny , 1989)Right Time, Right Place Paul Bley , 1990)Cool Nights Six Pack Native Sense - The New Duets Like Minds Dave Holland (bassist) and Roy Haynes , 1998)Generations Next Generation The New Crystal Silence Quartet Live Common Ground Hot House Time Thread Makoto Ozone , 2013)Guided Tour WithStan With
After the Riot at Newport Chet Atkins and the Nashville All-Stars, 1960)Bob Brookmeyer and Friends Tim Hardin 1 Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini Ingénue k.d. lang , 1991)Journey Arif Mardin , 1973)Jazz Concert George Shearing , 1963)Rare Form! Touch Me Softly Swallow Fluid Rustle Eberhard Weber , 1979)Hommage à Eberhard Weber Simple Complex Jon Weber , 2003)
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