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Chick Corea Elektric Band: To The Stars
by Chris May
Here's a question. How could an artist with as much talent as Chick Corea--for the pretty and the trippy ( In A Silent Way ) and the flaming and the visceral ( Miles Davis Live At The Fillmore East 1970 ) and, some thirty years later, for the sophisticated and the swinging ( Origin: Live At ...
Chick Corea Elektric Band: To The Stars
by Jim Santella
The fiction of L. Ron Hubbard provided the inspiration for this new album. Chick Corea wrote the music to express his feelings about the adventures and the mysticism that surrounds the writer's intergalactic spirit. Corea's Elektric Band is in fine form. With guests, they interpret each scene with characteristic authority. Samba, mambo, tango, calypso, ...
Chick Corea: A Deep Dive
by Mark Sabbatini
Pianist Chick Corea ranks among a top few in his mastery of jazz dialects, but many among the modern masses speak with his accent. Corea is one of the major pioneers of fusion, and his far-ranging influence since the 1960s includes post-bop, Latin, free-form and avant-garde jazz, as well as classical. He is a ...
A Fireside Chat with Chick Corea
by AAJ Staff
Individual virtuosity has not forsaken jazz. It is just rarely covered in the mainstream media and is often overwhelmed by the fabricated plastic of pop culture. But I dare hope. Study Chick Corea. Consider his productivity. And admire his artistry. Miles Davis' Bitches Brew , Circle's Paris Concert , Return to Forever's Romantic Warrior, weighed with ...
Chick Corea Elektric Band: To the Stars
by John Kelman
Hard to believe it's been ten years since pianist Chick Corea last did something in an electric vein. During those years he concentrated on a variety of projects, including his sextet Origin, his new trio with Jeff Ballard and Avishai Cohen, and duets with Gary Burton. But like Herbie Hancock, who also spent much of the ...
Chick Corea Elektric Band: To The Stars
by Mark Sabbatini
Normally it's nice to hear progression in an artist's work, but in this case an exception is warranted. Pianist Chick Corea returns to some of his better days with his Elektric Band of the late 1980s and early 1990s on To The Stars , a reunion with the original five members of the group. ...
Chick Corea: The Complete "IS" Sessions
by Aaron Rogers
Although the recording of Chick Corea's The Complete IS" Sessions took place in May of 1969, the rhythm section, which consists of bassist Dave Holland, drummer Jack DeJohnette, and legendary Latin/hard-bop/fusion pianist Chick Corea, found its footing seven months earlier in the electric tone poems of the In A Silent Way sessions under Miles Davis's leadership.
Rendezvous In New York
By Chick Corea
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Armando's Rhumba performed by Corea / Bobby McFerrin - 4:58
2. Blue Monk performed by Corea / Bobby McFerrin - 5:34
3. Concierto de Aranjuez/Spain performed by Corea / Bobby McFerrin - 8:14
4. Matrix performed by Now He Sings, Now He Sobs Trio - 10:47
5. Glass Enclosure/Tempus Fugit performed by Remembering Bud Powell Band - 16:10
6. Crystal Silence performed by Corea / Gary Burton - 10:01
7. Bessie's Blues performed by Corea, Chick Akoustic Band - 8:37
8. Autumn Leaves performed by Corea, Chick Akoustic Band - 11:35
9. Armando's Tango performed by Origin - 12:10
10. Concierto de Aranjuez performed by Corea / Gonzalo Rubalcaba - 13:25
11. Lifeline performed by Corea, Chick New Trio - 12:02
12. Quartet No. 2, Pt. 1 performed by Three Quarters Band - 11:42
The Complete "Is" Sessions
By Chick Corea
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Disc One: It; The Brain; This; Song of the Wind; Sundance; The Brain
(alternate take); This (alternate take); Song of the Wind (alternate take);
Sundance (alternate take) Disc Two: Jamala; Converge; Is; Jamala
(alternate take); Converge (alternate take)
Chick Corea: Rendezvous in New York
by Steven Robinson
If there was one place in the jazz world to be in December 2001, it was at the Blue Note in New York, where in a three-week long celebration of his 60th birthday, pianist Chick Corea performed in multiple configurations with vocalist extraordinaire Bobby McFerrin, vibraphone legend Gary Burton, drummer Roy Haynes and many other world-class ...


