Paris - Concert - Circle (5) - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Circle (5)'s 'Paris - Concert' captures a pivotal moment in jazz history, recorded live in 1971 at a time when boundaries were meant to be challenged, not obeyed. The quartet—featuring avant-garde visionaries like Chick Corea, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul, and Anthony Braxton—pushes the idiom of jazz far beyond its comfort zone. This is not a casual listen; it is an invitation to witness masters in dialogue, unafraid to let ideas clash, merge, and transform in real time. The set is a testament to improvisation as a high art: unhurried, exploratory, and brimming with tension and release. Each musician brings their own voice, yet the collective intent is what shines, as motifs are deconstructed and rebuilt with fearless energy. For the listener, this album is a map of where jazz had been—and where it dared to go next. If you’re a collector who thrives on albums that document seismic shifts rather than safe bets, 'Paris - Concert' earns a special place in your library. It’s a bold, essential document for anyone fascinated by jazz’s restless spirit and creative evolution. Track List: A1 - Nefertiti - 18:52 A2 - Song For The Newborn - 6:26 B1 - Duet - 10:08 B2 - Lookout Farm / 73° Kalvin (Variation - 3) - 15:37 C - Toy Room - Q & A - 23:46 D - No Greater Love - 16:33