Real Life Hits


Real Life Hits is an album by the Gary Burton Quartet recorded in November 1984 and released on ECM March the following year. The quartet features the rhythm section of Makoto Ozone, Steve Swallow and Michael Hyman.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "The appealing group sound and the spontaneous yet tight ensembles and solos make this a worthwhile acquisition."

Track listing

  1. "Syndrome" – 6:19
  2. "The Beatles" – 6:46
  3. "Fleurette Africaine" – 7:04
  4. "Ladies in Mercedes" – 6:21
  5. "Real Life Hits" – 8:36
  6. "I Need You Here" – 8:46
  7. "Ivanushka Durachok" – 6:23

Personnel

Gary Burton Quartet