In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979, is a jazz album by pianist Chick Corea and vibraphonist Gary Burton. It features live versions of songs that the duo played on the albums Crystal Silence and Duet.

In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979
Live album by Chick Corea and Gary Burton
Released	1980
Recorded	October 28, 1979
Venue	Limmathaus, Zürich, Switzerland
Genre	Jazz
Length	79:59 (2 LPs) 61:16 (1 CD)
Label	ECM
Producer	Manfred Eicher
Gary Burton chronology
Duet (1979) In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 (1980) Easy as Pie (1981)
Chick Corea chronology
Duet (1978) In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 (1979) Delphi II & III (1979)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

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

Awards

In Concert won the 1982 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group.[4]

Chart performance

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