Gentle Wind And Falling Tear is a Gary Burton composition performed by the Gary Burton Quartet on the jazz album 3 In Jazz. It appears as track A2 on the 1963 mono LP, with Burton on vibraphone joined by Monty Budwig on bass, Vernell Fournier on drums, and Jack Sheldon on trumpet. The piece is credited to Gary Burton as the composer. The album 3 In Jazz brings together three ensembles - Gary Burton Quartet, Sonny Rollins & Co., and Clark Terry Quintet - and was originally released in 1963 as a mono LP and later issued in stereo as 3 En Jazz in 1964. This mid-century jazz record features prominent players and showcases Burton’s vibraphone-centered writing on this track.
