Chick Corea & Gary Burton

The Profile

A long-running jazz duo pairing American pianist Chick Corea and American vibraphonist Gary Burton, known for duo albums including Crystal Silence and later collaborations such as The New Crystal Silence.

Chick Corea (1941–2021) was an American jazz pianist. Gary Burton (born 1943) is an American vibraphonist. The duo recorded the album Crystal Silence (originally released on ECM in 1972) and reunited for later recordings and tours.

A positive DeBaser review of Chick Corea & Gary Burton's Vienna 2008 concert highlights their interplay, repertoire of tributes, and playful stage moments. The duo blends piano and vibraphone across classical and jazz references, earning loud encores.