{"id":6419,"date":"2015-02-14T17:18:44","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T01:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/?p=6419"},"modified":"2015-02-14T17:19:39","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T01:19:39","slug":"happy-ct-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/2015\/02\/happy-ct-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy CT Valentine&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[contextly_auto_sidebar id=&#8221;zgOOiq4KD7i3ik7zbTyBTiEwFVVXWDEv&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CT-Plays-In-Bed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CT-Plays-In-Bed.jpg\" alt=\"CT Plays In Bed\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6420\" \/><\/a>The obvious choice for music in a Valentine\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Day post may seem a clich\u00c3\u00a9. Of course, <em>Rifftides<\/em> wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be caught dead clich\u00c3\u00a9ing. Still, given yesterday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s news about Clark Terry (see the next item in the queue), it seemed appropriate to discover whether \u00e2\u20ac\u0153My Funny Valentine\u00e2\u20ac\u009d shows up in his discography. It does in a 1963 Gary Burton album by the 20-year-old vibraharpist and guest artists. Terry plays flugelhorn on the Rodgers and Hart song which, under his stewardship, is too lovely to be a clich\u00c3\u00a9. Burton makes a brief atmospheric appearance toward the end of the piece. Tommy Flanagan is the pianist, John Neves the bassist, Chris Swanson the drummer. <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TdXe7u3p5qo?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><p>The long-playing vinyl album <em>Who Is Gary Burton?<\/em> all but disappeared for years, occasionally surfacing in used record stores and flea markets. German BMG <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Gary-Burton-Who-Is-Gary-Burton\/release\/2520725\"target=\"_blank\">reissued it as a CD<\/a> in 1996. It is also available as an LP. In addition to Terry, Bob Brookmeyer and Phil Woods are guests, and Joe Morello plays drums on some tracks.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[contextly_auto_sidebar id=&#8221;zgOOiq4KD7i3ik7zbTyBTiEwFVVXWDEv&#8221;] The obvious choice for music in a Valentine\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Day post may seem a clich\u00c3\u00a9. Of course, Rifftides wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be caught dead clich\u00c3\u00a9ing. Still, given yesterday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s news about Clark Terry (see the next item in the queue), it seemed appropriate to discover whether \u00e2\u20ac\u0153My Funny Valentine\u00e2\u20ac\u009d shows up in his discography. It does in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6419","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry","8":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/rifftides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}