{"product_id":"pd-1-6160","title":"Chick Corea - Friends (1978) Vinyl LP • Jazz Quartet, Smurfs","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e PD-1-6160\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1970s, Contemporary Jazz, Cool Jazz, Fusion, Jazz Instrument, Latin Jazz, Post-Bebop, Quartet\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eVinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges, light-scuffing and surface impressions (front\/back); a few discoloration spots on back and letters \"YIYA\" written on each figure on front cover; small surface abrasion near top right. Inner-sleeve is original (black Polydor); small tear along top edge. Spine is readable with wear. Minor shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Top-left corner is cut.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe One Step\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWaltse For Dave\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eChildren's Song #5\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSamba Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFriends\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSicily\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eChildren's Song #15\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCappucino\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eFriends,\u003c\/span\u003e by Chick Corea, features a stellar quartet with saxophonist Joe Farrell, bassist Eddie Gómez, and drummer Steve Gadd delivering an intimate yet dynamic set of all-original compositions that blend relaxed vibes with intricate jazz explorations. The album stands out for its Grammy win for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group, highlighting its artistic excellence and the collaborative chemistry among these jazz luminaries. Fan-favorites include the revelatory \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eSamba Song\u003c\/span\u003e with its exciting rhythmic shifts from samba to swing and Steve Gadd's standout solo, alongside the supremely swinging \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eThe One Step\u003c\/span\u003e and the title track \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eFriends\u003c\/span\u003e. It also incorporates shorter pieces like the delicate \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eChildren's Song No. 5\u003c\/span\u003e adding variety to the thoughtful program. The cover art famously depicted The Smurfs, providing a unique visual touch to this historically significant post-Return to Forever recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793677775129,"sku":"PD-1-6160","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-chick_corea-friends.jpg?v=1783554195","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/pd-1-6160","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}