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Chick Corea: Accomplishing the goal of art Shortly before he died, the legendary jazz pianist and composer Chick Corea was writing a new Concerto for Jazz Trio.
LOS ANGELES — Keyboardist-composer Chick Corea, who attained stardom as a fusion pioneer and distinguished himself as a do-anything player across the jazz spectrum … ...
Chick Corea: Accomplishing the goal of art We follow the pianist, composer and all round jazz legend Chick Corea as he completes a new Concerto for Jazz Trio – and learns to play the complex ...
“He runs into the studio and shouts ‘hit the record button'”: Billy Cobham on Miles Davis’s agile recording A pioneer of jazz fusion, Chick Corea got his first big gig playing with Cab Calloway before ...
Chick Corea, a towering jazz pianist with a staggering 23 Grammy Awards who pushed the boundaries of the genre and worked alongside Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, has died. He was 79.
Throughout his career, Corea released more than 80 studio albums. He was a member of Miles Davis' band. John Mayer, who worked with Corea, remembered the composer in a touching post on Instagram.
Corea visited Morning Becomes Eclecticon Sept 24,1982 and chatted with host at the time, Tom Schnabel. The interview was recorded when KCRW was located in a two room classroom at John Adams Middle ...
Armando “Chick” Corea, the Grammy Award-winning pianist who played alongside fellow jazz legends like Herbie Hancock, Stan Getz and Miles Davis, died Feb. 9. He was 79 years old.
That man was Chick Corea. When the 27-year-old Corea stepped into A&R Studios in New York City along with bassist Miroslav Vitouš and veteran drummer Roy Haynes, the three seemed to form a ...
A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 15, 2021, Section C, Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: The Essential Chick Corea, in the Studio and on the Stage.
Jazz superstar Chick Corea's new album Plays features solo piano live performances with takes on classical and jazz pieces by Scarlatti, Chopin, Bill Evans, and Thelonious Monk.
Chick Corea is one of the legendary figures of jazz. He’s a pianist, a 23-times Grammy award winner and he’s played with all the jazz greats, like Miles Davis.