A Genuine Tong Funeral

Album by Gary Burton

A Genuine Tong Funeral is an album by American vibraphonist Gary Burton, released in 1968. The record presents a large-scale, suite-like avant-garde jazz composition that blends chamber textures, experimental arrangements and elements of jazz fusion, marking a shift in Burton's output toward more compositional and exploratory projects.

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  1. 1.
    The Opening; Interlude: Shovels; The Survivors; Grave Train
    6:40
  2. 2.
    Death Rolls
    1:38
  3. 3.
    Morning, Part 1
    1:46
  4. 4.
    Interlude: Lament; Intermission Music
    4:29
  5. 5.
    Silent Spring
    7:59
  6. 6.
    Fanfare; Mother of the Dead Man
    2:53
  7. 7.
    Some Dirge
    7:49
  8. 8.
    Morning, Part 2
    1:18
  9. 9.
    The New Funeral March
    2:42
  10. 10.
    The New National Anthem; The Survivors
    6:34

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