Jazz giant Chick Corea, whose career spanned five decades, died on February 9 as a result of a rare form of cancer, according to a statement posted on his Facebook page. He was 79. “Throughout his ...
The music world was dealt a major blow when piano legend Chick Corea died on Feb. 9 at the age of 79. His death was announced on Feb. 11 in a statement thatquotes Corea as saying, “My mission has ...
Chick Corea is known as one of the most powerful pianists, composers, and bandleaders in the history of jazz. He earned 27 Grammy awards and blazed trails across bebop, straight-ahead, free jazz, ...
In 2018, three years before his death, the pianist and composer gave a concert in Sardinia that included both Mozart and George Gershwin. A live recording of that concert is now available. This is ...
Chick Corea loved to collaborate. His former bandmates are honoring his memory with two star-studded concerts. How the late jazz great Chick Corea is being remembered — in concert Chick Corea is known ...
This is FRESH AIR. Pianist and composer Chick Corea's interests stretched beyond jazz into classical music. In 2018, three years before his death at the age of 79, he gave a concert in Sardinia that ...