Gary Burton

  • Listeners

    173.3K

  • Scrobbles

    1.2M

  • Listeners

    173.3K

  • Scrobbles

    1.2M

  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User

Join others and track this artist

Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account

Sign Up to Last.fm
Born
23 January 1943 (age 82)
Born In
Indiana, United States
Gary Burton (born on 23 January 1943 in Anderson, Indiana) is a jazz vibraphone player, known for developing the innovative technique of playing the instrument with four mallets, rather than the usual two. He studied with Herb Pomeroy at the Berklee College of Music, where he met the composer and arranger Michael Gibbs, with whom he subsequently collaborated frequently. Burton, who released his debut album in 1961 at the age of 18, spent the early parts of his career playing with George Shearing and then in Stan Getz's piano-less mid-sixties quartet. In the late sixties, he ass… read more
Gary Burton (born on 23 January 1943 in Anderson, Indiana) is a jazz vibraphone player, known for developing the innovative technique of playing the instrument with four mallets, rather than the usual two. He studied with Herb Pomeroy at the Berklee College of Music, where he met the composer… read more
Gary Burton (born on 23 January 1943 in Anderson, Indiana) is a jazz vibraphone player, known for developing the innovative technique of playing the instrument with four mallets, rather than the usual two. He studied with Herb Pomeroy at the Berklee College of Music, where he met the composer and arranger Michael Gibbs, with whom he subsequently collaborated freq… read more

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Similar To

  1. Avatar for Chick Corea

  2. Avatar for John Scofield

  3. Avatar for Pat Metheny
View all artists

Top Tracks

Rank Play Album Loved Track name Buy Options Listeners
1 Play track Crystal Silence - The ECM Recordings 1972-1979 Senor Mouse
  • Loading
 202 listeners
2 Play track Like Minds Question And Answer
  • Loading
 112 listeners
3 Play track Ivy Jazz Originals Blue In Green
  • Loading
 89 listeners
4 Play track Reunion Reunion
  • Loading
 82 listeners
5 Play track Crystal Silence - The ECM Recordings 1972-1979 I'm Your Pal
  • Loading
 80 listeners
6 Play track Playboy's 40th Anniversary Four Decades Of Jazz Crystal Silence
  • Loading
 77 listeners
7 Play track Crystal Silence - The ECM Recordings 1972-1979 Falling Grace
  • Loading
 60 listeners
8 Play track Good Vibes Las Vegas Tango
  • Loading
 45 listeners
9 Play track Like Minds Elucidation
  • Loading
 41 listeners
10 Play track Like Minds Windows
  • Loading
 34 listeners

View all tracks

Albums

  1. 42,296 listeners

    2003 · 10 tracks

    Like Minds
    • Loading

  2. 19,534 listeners

    1 Jan 1969 · 6 tracks

    Good Vibes
    • Loading

  3. 12,975 listeners

    1 Jan 1989 · 11 tracks

    Reunion
    • Loading

  4. 8,390 listeners

    1 Jan 2000 · 12 tracks

    Libertango
    • Loading

View all albums

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
141
153
119
127
108
100
102
128
98
136
114
102
110
117
141
135
134
112
113
90
122
125
119
108
114
108
110
129
124
129
117
92
103
111
120
103
111
115
96
110
97
120
120
119
125
116
100
127
116
115
117
119
126
112
137
148
145
140
134
124
106
128
128
125
113
111
122
93
121
136
134
134
117
110
124
116
144
158
106
111
114
115
102
110
124
137
113
111
114
111
149
150
113
140
108
98
120
125
116
134
106
134
126
114
120
129
145
123
108
101
132
190
213
149
162
128
125
143
129
121
141
123
113
121
140
147
138
137
144
120
114
101
136
111
122
149
127
122
129
155
154
150
136
142
138
139
151
152
161
113
125
127
155
151
158
141
128
156
141
132
129
107
119
118
129
121
110
115
109
139
131
132
132
128
154
143
119
144
145
124
113

Upcoming Events

We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now.

Add event View all events

Photos

External Links

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Shoutbox

Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page

Similar Artists

  1. 644,484 listeners

    Avatar for Chick Corea

  2. 376,384 listeners

    Avatar for John Scofield

  3. 522,140 listeners

    Avatar for Pat Metheny

  4. 109,764 listeners

    Avatar for John Abercrombie

  5. 398,459 listeners

    Avatar for Pat Metheny Group

  6. 57,359 listeners

    Avatar for Jack DeJohnette

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

API Calls

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss