Chick Corea

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bandleader composer human jazz musician jazz pianist record producer

Chick Corea was an influential American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his pioneering work in jazz fusion and his virtuosic, innovative playing style.

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Chick Corea canonical 122
Chick Corea and Gary Burton duo recordings 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz musician ⓘ
jazz pianist ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2021 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1960 ⓘ
associatedAct Airto Moreira ⓘ
Al Di Meola ⓘ
Bobby McFerrin ⓘ
Flora Purim ⓘ
Gary Burton ⓘ
Herbie Hancock ⓘ
John McLaughlin ⓘ
Lenny White ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Stan Getz ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award ⓘ
birthName Armando Anthony Corea ⓘ
causeOfDeath cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1941-06-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2021-02-09 ⓘ
familyName Corea ⓘ
genre Latin jazz ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
jazz fusion ⓘ
post-bop ⓘ
givenName Armando ⓘ
heritage Italian-American ⓘ
instrument electric piano ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
piano ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ
knownFor complex compositions blending jazz, classical, and Latin influences ⓘ
pioneering work in jazz fusion ⓘ
virtuosic piano technique ⓘ
memberOf Chick Corea Akoustic Band ⓘ
Chick Corea Elektric Band ⓘ
Circle ⓘ
Miles Davis Quintet ⓘ
Return to Forever ⓘ
movement jazz fusion ⓘ
nickname Chick ⓘ
notableAlbum Akoustic Band (1989) ⓘ
Elektric Band (1986) ⓘ
Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy (1973) ⓘ
Light as a Feather (1973) ⓘ
My Spanish Heart (1976) ⓘ
Return to Forever ⓘ
surface form: Return to Forever (1972)

The Leprechaun (1976) ⓘ
Three Quartets (1981) ⓘ
notableCollaboration duo recordings with Gary Burton ⓘ
notableWork Children’s Songs ⓘ
Crystal Silence ⓘ
La Fiesta ⓘ
Now He Sings, Now He Sobs ⓘ
Return to Forever ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
numberOfGrammyAwards 23 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Chelsea, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath Tampa, Florida ⓘ
surface form: Tampa, Florida, United States
recordLabel Blue Note Records ⓘ
Concord Records ⓘ
ECM Records ⓘ
Polydor Records ⓘ
Stretch Records ⓘ
religion Scientology ⓘ
residence Clearwater, Florida, United States ⓘ

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Nice Jazz Festival → hasParticipant → Chick Corea ⓘ
Berklee College of Music → hasAlumni → Chick Corea ⓘ
Herbie Hancock → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Bobby McFerrin → notableCollaboration → Chick Corea ⓘ
Miles Davis → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Miles Davis → associatedAct → Chick Corea ⓘ
Erroll Garner → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Chick Corea Elektric Band → leader → Chick Corea ⓘ
Chick Corea Elektric Band → associatedAct → Chick Corea ⓘ
Chick Corea Elektric Band → member → Chick Corea ⓘ
Chick Corea Elektric Band → founder → Chick Corea ⓘ
Chick Corea Elektric Band → primaryComposer → Chick Corea ⓘ
Ahmad Jamal → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Gary Burton → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Hiromi Uehara → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Thelonious Monk → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Bud Powell → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Art Tatum → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Ron Carter → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Tony Williams → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Monterey Jazz Festival → hasNotablePerformer → Chick Corea ⓘ
Béla Fleck → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
In a Silent Way → composer → Chick Corea ⓘ
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Bitches Brew → featuredMusician → Chick Corea ⓘ
NEA Jazz Masters Award → notableRecipient → Chick Corea ⓘ
Bill Evans → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Michael Brecker → associatedAct → Chick Corea ⓘ
McCoy Tyner → influenced → Chick Corea ⓘ
Sammy Figueroa → associatedAct → Chick Corea ⓘ
GRP Records → rosterIncludes → Chick Corea ⓘ
Federico Britos → hasCollaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Nica's Dream → associatedPerformer → Chick Corea ⓘ
Marion Brown → associatedAct → Chick Corea ⓘ
Antonio Sánchez → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Hubert Laws → associatedAct → Chick Corea ⓘ
Montreux Jazz Festival → hasNotablePerformer → Chick Corea ⓘ
Fender Rhodes electric piano → notableUser → Chick Corea ⓘ
Jazz à Juan → hasNotablePerformer → Chick Corea ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album → notableRecipient → Chick Corea ⓘ
Stanley Clarke → collaboratedWith → Chick Corea ⓘ
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise → hasNotableRecording → Chick Corea ⓘ
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Light Years → producer → Chick Corea ⓘ