Armando Anthony “Chick” Corea, was born in Chelsea Massachusetts on June 12, 1941. At age 77, the eternally youthful, always evolving, captivating pianist, composer and arranger shows no sign of ...

Jazz pianist who was happy to stray into rock and classical fusions Chick Corea, who has died aged 79, was a playfully prodigious jazz piano improviser, a versatile composer and a pioneer of 1970s ...

From flights of sublime abstraction with Miles Davis to virtuoso jazz fusion, Corea’s artistry was irresistible to the last A certain melodic sparkle and an irresistible rhythmic vitality were the ...

Free Samba; Prelude; Spain (I Can Recall); One Step Closer (The One step); Children's Song #15; 500 Miles High; Another Roadside Attraction (Space Circus); Time's Lie; La Chanson Du Bebe (Children's ...

Jazz composer and keyboardist Chick Corea has died, according to a statement shared on his social media platforms. The prolific artist died from a “rare form of cancer which was only discovered very ...

If the combination of two chordal instruments—guitar with piano, or vibraphone with guitar, say—can prove a significant challenge in improvised music, then surely the piano duo is the most demanding ...

Jazz pianist and composer Armando “Chick” Corea died this week at the age of 79 from a rare form of cancer, according to a post on his official Facebook page. The grandson of Italian immigrants, Corea ...

Chick Corea, the virtuosic keyboardist who broadened the scope of jazz during a career spanning more than five decades, died on Tuesday from a rare form of cancer. A post on his Facebook page ...

"My mission has always been to bring the joy of creating anywhere I could, and to have done so with all the artists that I admire so dearly — this has been the richness of my life," he said before his ...

A master of many genres, Armando “Chick” Corea started with Cab Calloway’s swing band, believe it or not, and was a piano-chair mainstay of the hard-bopping Blue Note label in the late 1960s. A ...

Keyboard player and composer Chick Corea was born Armando Anthony Corea in Chelsea, Mass., on June 12, 1941. His father was a Dixieland trumpet player, so Corea began hearing jazz at an early age. By ...

Chick Corea was a towering figure in jazz for over 50 years — at home in straight ahead jazz, electric jazz fusion, Latin music and more. He won 23 Grammy awards. Iconic jazz musician Chick Corea died ...