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Chick Corea

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Aliases
Chick Corea Akoustic Band
Chick Corea Elektric Band
Chick Corea Elektric Band II
Chick Corea Trio
Personal name
Armando Anthony Corea
Born
June 12, 1941
Died
February 9, 2021
Country
United States
IPI
00006783874 60 works
00006783972 54 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Pianist, band leader and composer. Corea plays jazz and other improvised music. His compositions "Spain", "500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba" and "Windows" are widely considered jazz standards. In the late 1960s, he participated in the birth of jazz fusion and later formed Return to Forever.
Member of
Return to Forever Founder
Related
Airto Moreira Member of Return to Forever (1972-1973)
Al Di Meola Member of Return to Forever (1974-1976)
Flora Purim Member of Return to Forever (1972-1973)
Lenny White Member of Return to Forever
Neville Potter Collaborator (mainly in the 1970s)
Stanley Clarke Member of Return to Forever
Steinar Raknes
Related labels
Stretch Records   co-founded by Corea
Ranking
556th most covered composer/author
595th most covered performer
533rd most covering performer
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