Armando Anthony Corea

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Armando Anthony Corea, better known as Chick Corea, was an influential American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader who helped pioneer jazz fusion.

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instanceOf bandleader
composer
human
jazz fusion pioneer
jazz musician
pianist
awardReceived Grammy Award
birthDate 1941-06-12
birthPlace Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath cancer
collaboratedWith Bobby McFerrin NERFINISHED
Gary Burton NERFINISHED
Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
Miles Davis NERFINISHED
Stan Getz NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 2021-02-09
ethnicGroup Italian American
familyName Corea NERFINISHED
founded Return to Forever NERFINISHED
Stretch Records NERFINISHED
genre Latin jazz
jazz
jazz fusion
givenName Armando NERFINISHED
instrument electric piano
keyboards
piano
memberOf Miles Davis's band NERFINISHED
Return to Forever NERFINISHED
movement jazz fusion
name Armando Anthony Corea NERFINISHED
notableAlbum Light as a Feather NERFINISHED
My Spanish Heart NERFINISHED
Now He Sings, Now He Sobs NERFINISHED
notableWork Armando's Rhumba NERFINISHED
La Fiesta NERFINISHED
Return to Forever NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
occupation bandleader
composer
keyboardist
pianist
recordLabel Blue Note Records
ECM Records NERFINISHED
Stretch Records NERFINISHED
religion Scientology NERFINISHED
stageName Chick Corea NERFINISHED

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Chick Corea birthName Armando Anthony Corea