Which Happened First?

Gary Burton

Gary Burton
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Gary Burton is an American retired jazz vibraphonist, composer, and educator. He developed a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the prevailing two-mallet technique. This approach caused him to be heralded as an innovator, and his sound and technique are widely imitated.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Al FosterJanuary 18, 1943 – May 28, 2025
  2. Gary Burton (this page)January 23, 1943 – present
  3. John DenverDecember 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997
  4. Julio IglesiasSeptember 23, 1943 – present
  5. Mick JaggerJuly 26, 1943 – present
  6. Robbie RobertsonJuly 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023

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