Real Life Hits

Real Life Hits
Studio album by Gary Burton Quartet
Released 1985
Recorded November 1984
Genre Jazz
Length 49:44
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Gary Burton chronology
Lyric Suite for Sextet
(1982)		 Real Life Hits
(1984)		 Slide Show
(1985)

Real Life Hits is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label in 1981.[1]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The appealing group sound and the spontaneous yet tight ensembles and solos make this a worthwhile acquisition".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Carla Bley except as indicated
  1. "Syndrome" - 6:12
  2. "The Beatles" (John Scofield) - 6:40
  3. "Fleurette Africaine" (Charles Mingus) - 6:58
  4. "Ladies in Mercedes" (Steve Swallow) - 6:14
  5. "Real Life Hits" - 8:30
  6. "I Need You Here" (Makoto Ozone) - 8:19
  7. "Ivanushka Durachok" (German Lukyanov) - 6:24
  • Recorded at Tonstudio Bauer in Ludwigsburg, West Germany in November 1984

Personnel

References

  1. ^ ECM discography accessed September 19, 2011
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 19, 2011