In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979

In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979
Live album (Double) by Chick Corea and Gary Burton
Released 1980
Recorded Limmathaus, Zürich, October 28, 1979
Genre Jazz
Length 79:59 (2 LPs)
61:16 (1 CD)
Label ECM
Producer Manfred Eicher
Chick Corea and Gary Burton chronology

Duet
(1979)
In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979
(1980)
Native Sense: The New Duets
(1997)
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In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 is a Jazz album by Chick Corea (piano) and Gary Burton (vibraphone). It features live versions of tracks that the duo had also played on earlier studio albums (Crystal Silence and Duet).

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.[2]

Chart performance

Year Chart Position
1981 Billboard Jazz Albums 23[2]

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.

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