Lofty Fake Anagram
Gary Burton · 1967
37 min · 9 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of jazz harmonies and experimental textures that captures the spirit of the late 1960s.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove thoughtful afternoon listening vibrant textures to explore
- Context
- By 1967, Gary Burton was establishing himself in jazz, transitioning from his early work with legends like Stan Getz. 'Lofty Fake Anagram' marked his third studio album, showcasing his innovative approach to vibraphone within the burgeoning jazz fusion movement.
- If you like
- jazz fusion
Lofty Fake Anagram is an album by Gary Burton, released in 1967. A vibrant fusion of jazz harmonies and experimental textures that captures the spirit of the late 1960s. This album is significant for its exploration of modal jazz and intricate arrangements that influenced a generation of musicians. It received critical acclaim for its avant-garde sound, helping to solidify Burton's reputation as a pioneering force in jazz during the 1960s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lofty Fake Anagram sound like?
A vibrant fusion of jazz harmonies and experimental textures that captures the spirit of the late 1960s. Rooted in jazz fusion.
What makes Lofty Fake Anagram by Gary Burton notable?
This album is significant for its exploration of modal jazz and intricate arrangements that influenced a generation of musicians. It received critical acclaim for its avant-garde sound, helping to solidify Burton's reputation as a pioneering force in jazz during the 1960s. By 1967, Gary Burton was establishing himself in jazz, transitioning from his early work with legends like Stan Getz. 'Lofty Fake Anagram' marked his third studio album, showcasing his innovative approach to vibraphone within the burgeoning jazz fusion movement.
Who is Lofty Fake Anagram for?
Lofty Fake Anagram works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove, thoughtful afternoon listening and vibrant textures to explore.
How many songs are on Lofty Fake Anagram?
Lofty Fake Anagram has 9 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 June the 15, 1967 Standout 4:52
- 2 Feelings and Things 4:06
- 3 Fleurette Africaine 3:41
- 4 I'm Your Pal 3:05
- 5 Lines 3:13
- 6 The Beach 3:43
- 7 Mother of the Dead Man Standout 4:59
- 8 Good Citizen Swallow Standout 5:34
- 9 General Mojo Cuts Up 4:35
Release Date
January 1, 1967
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
37 min 48 sec
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