GARY BURTON at 70: New Album & Autobiography Available Now...Tour Commences on September 12

GARY BURTON AT 70:  NEW ALBUM & AUTOBIOGRAPHY AVAILABLE NOW  The New Gary Burton Quartet Kicks Off 12-City U.S. Tour  on September 12 in Washington, D.C.       Album and Book Receive Critical Acclaim: The New Gary Burton Quartet - Guided Tour (Mack Avenue Records):  "... one of his best records in years..."  - The New York Times - Popcast (feature) "...remarkable level of musical rapport and cohesion."  - The Washington Post "...an exciting new album..." - The Boston Globe "...the most impressive group he's had since the '70s..." - All About Jazz "Guided Tour serves as a magnificent follow-up to 2011's Common Ground....Despite his age, Burton seems to be just warming up."  - Elmore Magazine "Guided Tour by The New Gary Burton Quartet is pretty damn thrilling."  - The Aquarian Weekly "Overall, the entire recording is remarkable and provides the listener with 10 great experiences of superb musicality." - All Music Guide The New Gary Burton Quartet -  Guided Tour EPK *** Click Below to Read Recent Gary Burton  Arts & Leisure Feature in The New York Times LEARNING TO LISTEN: The Jazz Journey of Gary Burton (Berklee Press): "...edifying...rich, full of anecdotes." - The Boston Globe "...funny and poignant, graceful and down to earth..." - Miami Herald "Gary Burton's life story is the finest autobiography  of a musician I've read yet." - George Wein "...a fascinating narrative by an important and sophisticated musician."  - Jazz History Online ***       The New Gary Burton Quartet - 70th Birthday Tour: September 12-13 / Blues Alley / Washington, D.C. September 14 / Lake George Jazz Weekend - Shepard Park / Lake George, NY September 15 / Plymouth State University - Silver Center For The Arts / Plymouth, NH September 17 - 22 / The Blue Note / New York, NY September 24 / The College of Saint Rose - Massry Center for the Arts / Albany, NY September 26 / Univ. of Connecticut - Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts / Storrs, CT September 27-28 / Scullers Jazz Club / Boston, MA September 29 / University of Rhode Island / Kingston, RI October 2-3 / Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant / Minneapolis, MN October 4 / SPACE - Society for the Preservation of Art & Culture Evanston / Evanston, IL October 5 / Manchester Craftsmen's Guild / Pittsburgh, PA October 6 / Univ. of Penn. - Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts / Philadelphia, PA      The New Gary Burton Quartet ·  Guided Tour Mack Avenue Records ·  Release Date: August 6, 2013 Gary Burton ·  LEARNING TO LISTEN: The Jazz Journey of Gary Burton Berklee Press ·  Release Date: September 3, 2013   For more information on Gary Burton, please visit: garyburton.com    For more information on Berklee Press, please visit: berkleepress.com   For media information on  Guided Tour, Gary Burton, or Mack Avenue Records in general, please contact: DL Media· 610-667-0501 Jordy Freed·  jordy@dlmediamusic.com Maureen McFadden·  maureen@dlmediamusic.com   For media information on  LEARNING TO LISTEN: The Jazz Journey of Gary Burton, please contact: Goldberg McDuffie Communications· 212-705-4221  Angela Baggetta· abaggetta@goldbergmcduffie.com    For press materials on Gary Burton, Mack Avenue artists or Mack Avenue Record labels in general (including album covers, promotional photos and logos),  please visit mackavenue.com MACK AVENUE· the road to great music· mackavenue.com    Information and press materials (including album covers, promotional photos and bios)   on all DL Media artists can be found at our new website: dlmediamusic.com    # # #