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Whiz Kids (album)

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Released
  
1987

Length
  
49:44

Release date
  
1987

Label
  
ECM Records

Recorded
  
June 1986

Artist
  
Gary Burton

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

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Whiz Kids(1986)
  
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Similar
  
Gary Burton albums, Jazz albums

Whiz Kids is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton's Quintet recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The repertoire (all obscurities) and post-bop solos have more fire than one would normally expect on a Gary Burton record, and there are plenty of colorful moments on this subtle but adventurous set".

Track listing

All compositions by Makoto Ozone except as indicated
  1. "The Last Clown" (Tommy Smith) - 8:57
  2. "Yellow Fever" - 6:53
  3. "Soulful Bliss" (James Williams) - 8:11
  4. "La Divetta" - 8:34
  5. "Cool Train" (Christian Jacob) - 6:46
  6. "The Loop" (Chick Corea) - 8:10
  • Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer in Ludwigsburg, West Germany in June 1986

    • Personnel

  • Gary Burton — vibraphone, marimba
  • Makoto Ozone — piano
  • Tommy Smith — tenor saxophone
  • Steve Swallow — electric bass
  • Martin Richards — drums

    • Songs

    1The Last ClownGary Burton Quintet8:50
    2Yellow FeverGary Burton Quintet6:57
    3Soulful BillGary Burton Quintet8:07

    References

    Whiz Kids (album) Wikipedia
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