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Duster

Gary Burton · 1967

33 min · 8 tracks · jazz fusion

Ethereal melodies intertwine with intricate rhythms, creating a dreamy landscape of jazz fusion exploration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic progression throughout
  • dreamy soundscapes for relaxation
  • intricate rhythms for focused listening
  • short tracks for quick sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Duster' was released in 1967, Gary Burton was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in jazz fusion. This album followed his earlier works and showcased his innovative use of the vibraphone, as he began to blend traditional jazz with elements of rock and avant-garde music during a pivotal moment in his career.
Stylistic neighbors
Chick Corea· Pat Metheny· Herbie Hancock

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ballet 4:57
  • 2 Sweet Rain 4:26
  • 3 Portsmouth Figurations 3:06
  • 4 General Mojo’s Well Laid Plan 5:01
  • 5 One, Two, 1‐2‐3‐4 5:59
  • 6 Sing Me Softly of the Blues 4:08
  • 7 Liturgy 3:29
  • 8 Response 2:16

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