Musical virtuosity is a means to an end, not an end unto itself. Chick Corea, the veteran jazz artist (and inarguable virtuoso) understands this truism. Performing on solo piano at Blues Alley on ...
"Name that tune," Chick Corea says gamely, putting down the phone and banging out a dancing Brazilian melody on a keyboard in his hotel room in Alicante, Spain. Sounds familiar but I'm stumped. "It's ...
NEW YORK (AP) — 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.
ASPEN – When Chick Corea comes to Aspen for an appearance Friday at Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House, it is part of an unusually short tour – just four quick dates, from Canada through Colorado and ending ...
The 1970s served as a breakthrough decade for solo jazz piano, with Keith Jarrett, Cecil Taylor, Andrew Hill and others using the format to construct cathedrals in the air. But solo piano is also a ...
Si tienes mucha suerte, un día Chick Corea te hará un retrato. Y como es un músico formidable, será un retrato hecho completamente de notas musicales. A Corea le gusta invitar voluntarios al escenario ...
NEW YORKNEW YORK — If you’re very lucky, one day Chick Corea will make your portrait. And because he’s a formidable musician, it will be a portrait entirely in musical notes. Corea likes inviting ...
NEW YORK — If you’re very lucky, one day Chick Corea will make your portrait. The Clearwater resident and the prolific jazz fusion legend is a formidable musician, so it will be a portrait entirely in ...
Jazz pianist and composer Chick Corea poses for a portrait in Clearwater, Fla., on Sept. 4, 2020, to promote his new double album “Plays,” available on Friday Sept. 11. (Mike Carlson/Invision/AP) NEW ...