Crystal Silence - Gary Burton - Chick Corea* - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Crystal Silence pairs vibraphonist Gary Burton and pianist Chick Corea at a moment when jazz was opening into new, more spacious territories. Recorded in 1972 for ECM, the album strips the music down to just vibes and piano, revealing an almost telepathic dialogue between two players who listen as intensely as they play. Instead of dense chords and busy solos, you get air, resonance, and melodies that seem to hang in the room long after the notes fade. Corea’s writing here leans toward the lyrical and contemplative, and Burton answers with a glassy, singing tone that feels both precise and weightless. Pieces unfold slowly, with the kind of patience that rewards close listening on a good sound system—exactly what vinyl collectors crave. The recording itself is famously detailed, capturing every shimmer of mallet and brush of piano hammer, making it a reference disc for lovers of acoustic sound. If you’re drawn to jazz that values space over flash, and interplay over ego, this record belongs on your shelf. Crystal Silence isn’t just a collaboration; it’s a quiet manifesto for how intimate, chamber-like jazz can still feel adventurous and deeply alive. Track List: A1 - Señor Mouse - 6:16 A2 - Arise, Her Eyes - 5:05 A3 - I'm Your Pal - 4:00 A4 - Desert Air - 6:23 B1 - Crystal Silence - 9:01 B2 - Falling Grace - 2:37 B3 - Feelings And Things - 4:40 B4 - Childrens Song - 2:07 B5 - What Game Shall We Play Today - 3:42