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Gary Burton on Telephone Song

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Marc Myers
Mar 09, 2017
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In May 1964, the Stan Getz Quartet with vocalist Astrud Gilbert appeared at New York's Cafe Au Go Go. The gig was recorded for a live album, but when Getz Au Go Go was released by Verve in December, several of the tracks had been redone in the studio for better sound. One of them was The Telephone Song, with drummer Helcio Milito added along with guitar…

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