Alone at Last
For the Franz Lehar operetta, see Endlich allein.
| Alone at Last | ||||
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| Live album by Gary Burton | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | June 19 and September 7, 1971 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:09 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
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Alone at Last is a solo album by vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1971 featuring three performances from the Montreux Jazz Festival and four studio performances released on the Atlantic label.[1] The album was awarded a Grammy for Best Jazz Performance by a Soloist at the 15th Grammy Awards.[2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars calling it "one of the high points of Gary Burton's career. Wondrous music".[3]
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [4] |
Track listing
- "Moonchild/In Your Quiet Place" (Keith Jarrett) - 6:14
- "Green Mountains/Arise, Her Eyes" (Steve Swallow) - 7:35
- "The Sunset Bell" (Gary Burton) - 5:09
- "Handbags and Gladrags" (Mike d'Abo) - 6:05
- "Hullo Bolinas" (Swallow) - 5:49
- "General Mojo's Well Laid Plan" (Swallow) - 3:38
- "Chega de Saudade (No More Blues)" (Vinícius de Moraes, Antônio Carlos Jobim) - 4:39
- Recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland on June 19, 1971 (tracks 1-3) and at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, NY on September 7, 1971 (tracks 4-7).
Personnel
References
- ↑ Gary Burton discography accessed November 25, 2011
- ↑ Grammy.com accessed November 25, 2011
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 25, 2011
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 33. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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