In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979
In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 is a jazz album by pianist Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton. It features live versions of instrumental pieces that the duo played on the albums Crystal Silence and Duet.
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| Released | October 1980[1] | |||
| Recorded | October 28, 1979 | |||
| Venue | Limmathaus, Zürich, Switzerland | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 79:59 (2LP) 61:16 (CD) | |||
| Label | ECM | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
Technical details
In Concert was recorded live, as the title suggests, and released in 1980 as a double LP set. The original release contains 10 tracks with a total length of 79:59. The album was subsequently reissued on a single CD and in the process shortened to 8 tracks for a length of 61:16.
In 2009 the 4-CD set Crystal Silence, The ECM Recordings 1972-79 was released, containing the three albums: Crystal Silence (1973), Duet (1979) and the full LP-edition of In Concert (1980).
Track listing
| Track title | LP | CD |
|---|---|---|
| "Señor Mouse" | 9:51 | 10:17 |
| "Bud Powell" | 8:30 | 8:40 |
| "Crystal Silence" | 11:52 | 12:09 |
| "Tweak" | 5:58 | 6:08 |
| "I'm Your Pal / Hullo, Bolinas" (Burton solo) | 6:58 | n/a |
| "Love Castle" (Corea solo) | 14:35 | n/a |
| "Falling Grace" | 5:04 | 5:22 |
| "Mirror, Mirror" | 5:26 | 5:47 |
| "Song to Gayle" | 6:57 | 7:16 |
| "Endless Trouble, Endless Pleasure" | 4:48 | 5:37 |
Awards
In Concert won the 1982 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group.[5]
Chart performance
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1981 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 23[5] |
Sources
Chick Corea, Gary Burton, and Steve Swallow. In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 (LP recording, 1980). Burbank, California: ECM, distributed by Warner Bros. Records. OCLC 7289392.
References
- "In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979". ECM.
- Yanow, Scott (2011). "Chick Corea and Gary Burton in Concert (Zurich, October 28, 1979) - Chick Corea | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. US: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 34. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- "In Concert: Zürich, October 28, 1979 - Gary Burton,Chick Corea | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
