Gary Burton (born January 23, 1943; age 82) is an American retired jazz vibraphonist, composer, and educator. Burton developed a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the prevailing two-mallet technique. As well as being a major figure in music education from his 30 years teaching at the Berklee College of Music.
Six Pack is a 1992 studio album by Gary Burton. It features six guest guitarists (B.B. King, Jim Hall, John Scofield, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Ralph Towner and Kevin Eubanks) along with an all-star band including tenor saxophonist Bob Berg, pianist Mulgrew Miller, bassist Steve Swallow and drummer Jack DeJohnette.
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