Secret Agent - Chick Corea - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1978, 'Secret Agent' finds Chick Corea at a creative crossroads, blending the exploratory spirit of jazz fusion with the tight, cinematic flair suggested by the album’s title. Corea, always a restless innovator, assembles a formidable ensemble—including legends like Steve Gadd and Joe Farrell—to build intricate soundscapes where Latin rhythms, funk undertones, and nimble improvisations collide. The album offers a vibrant palette: from the angular, suspenseful drive of 'The Golden Dawn' to the whimsical, groove-heavy title track, each piece is a small narrative unto itself, inviting repeated listens. For vinyl collectors and jazz enthusiasts alike, 'Secret Agent' stands as an essential snapshot of late-70s jazz modernism, capturing Corea’s fearless approach to composition and his knack for assembling stellar bands. Listening to 'Secret Agent' is like eavesdropping on a secret musical conversation—full of coded messages, sly winks, and artful turns. This is not just an album for hardcore jazzheads; it’s a spirited journey through the mind of one of music’s greatest architects, making it a must-own for anyone who values invention and groove in equal measure. Track List: A1 - The Golden Dawn - 3:39 A2 - Slinky - 5:42 A3 - Mirage - 2:11 A4 - Drifting - 4:09 A5 - Glebe St. Blues - 6:58 B1 - Fickle Funk - 5:05 B2 - Bagatelle #4 - 3:34 B3 - Hot News Blues - 6:18 B4 - Central Park - 5:22