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American vibraphonist

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  • Tango de colección
  • Pintlala's Cold Murder Case
  • Learning to Listen : the Jazz Journey of Gary Burton
  • Learning to listen
  • Four mallet studies

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1943-01-23
avant-garde jazzcontemporary jazzjazzjazz and bluesjazz fusionpost-bop

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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 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Gary+Burton

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data

    · 1977 · cited 61,766x

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    · 2010 · cited 23,324x

  3. Dynamic capabilities and strategic management

    · 1997 · cited 19,798x

  4. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

    · 2001 · cited 18,518x

  5. A global reference for human genetic variation

    · 2015 · cited 17,405x

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Official website
www.garyburton.com
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Gary Burton
date of birth
1943-01-23
name in native language
Gary Burton
start of work period
1960-00-00
end of work period
2017-00-00
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