''Andy Laverne Plays the Music of Chick Corea'' is an album by pianist

Andy LaVerne Andy LaVerne (born December 4, 1947) is an American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and educator. Education and musical career Born in New York City, LaVerne studied at Juilliard School of Music, Berklee College, and the New England Conservato ...

recorded in 1986 (with one track from 1981) and released on the Jazzline label.Andy LaVerne discography
accessed March 21, 2017

Reception

Paul Kohler of

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called it "A beautifully executed album".

Track listing

All compositions by Chick Corea except where noted. # "Chick Corea" (Andy LaVerne) – 5:00 # "Bill Evans" – 3:17 # "Cornucopia" – 4:56 # "Turnaround" – 5:45 # "Folk Song" – 6:48 # "Psalm" – 3:43 # "Ghost of Triengen" – 4:51 # "Softly as You Go" – 3:26 # "Like This" – 4:15 # "Romans (Written for John McLaughlin)" – 2:58 # "Heart to Heart" (Chick Corea, Andy LaVerne) – 5:50 # "You're Everything" – 4:56 # "Blues for Liebestraum" – 3:30

Personnel

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Hammond B3 organ The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding #Drawbars, drawbars to vary sounds. Until 1975, Hammond organs ...

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electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gui ...

acoustic guitar An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, ...

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Mark Egan Mark Egan (born January 14, 1951 in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States) is an American jazz bassist and trumpeter known for his membership in the Pat Metheny Group and the Gil Evans Orchestra. He is co-founder of the jazz fusion band, Elem ...

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electric bass The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck The ...

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Danny Gottlieb Daniel Richard Gottlieb (born April 18, 1953) is an American drummer. He was a founding member of the Pat Metheny Group and was co-founder of Elements with Mark Egan. Biography Gottlieb was born in New York City on April 18, 1953. He took lesso ...

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drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...

– Bösendorfer grand piano (track 11)

References

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