The New Crystal Silence

The New Crystal Silence is a 2008 live jazz album by Chick Corea and Gary Burton. It was released in a two-disc set. The first disc was recorded on May 10 and 12, 2007, at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall. The second disc was recorded on July 7, 2007, at Bjornsonhuset in Molde, Norway, except for the track "Señor Mouse", which was recorded July 13, 2007, at the Auditorio de Tenerife in Canary Island, Spain.

Crystal Silence
Live album by
Chick Corea
ReleasedFebruary 5, 2008[1]
RecordedMay and July 2007
GenreJazz
Length122:58
LabelConcord
ProducerChick Corea, Gary Burton
Chick Corea chronology
5trios - 5. Brooklyn, Paris to Clearwater
(2007)		 Crystal Silence
(2008)		 Five Peace Band Live
(2009)
Gary Burton chronology
Next Generation
(2005)		 The New Crystal Silence
(2008)		 Quartet Live
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
BBC Review(positive) [3]

Reception

The album peaked number 11 on the Billboard Top Jazz album charts[4] and also won the Grammy awards for the Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group.

Track listing

Disc one
  1. "Duende" (Corea) – 10:54
  2. "Love Castle" (Corea) – 12:41
  3. "Brasilia" (Corea) – 9:38
  4. "Crystal Silence" (Corea) – 14:09
  5. "La Fiesta" (Corea) – 13:35

Disc two
  1. "Bud Powell" (Corea) – 7:55
  2. "Waltz for Debby" (Bill Evans) – 8:03
  3. "Alegria" (Corea) – 5:49
  4. "No Mystery" (Corea) – 9:12
  5. "Señor Mouse" (Corea) – 9:10
  6. "Sweet and Lovely" (Gus Arnheim, Charles Daniels, Harry Tobias) – 6:56
  7. "I Love Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin & DuBose Heyward) – 4:09
  8. "La Fiesta" (Corea) – 10:41

Personnel

Chart performance
YearChartPosition
2008 Billboard Top Jazz Albums 11[4]

References
  1. http://concordmusicpress.com/releases/The-New-Crystal-Silence/
  2. "allmusic ((( The New Crystal Silence > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  3. "BBC - Music - Review of Chick Corea & Gary Burton - New Crystal Silence". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
  4. "The New Crystal Silence - Chick Corea | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
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