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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 ...
(1941–2021) was an American jazz pianist and composer born on June 12, 1941, in
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. Corea started learning piano at age four. He recorded his first album, ''
Tones for Joan's Bones ''Tones for Joan's Bones'' is the first solo album by American jazz pianist Chick Corea, recorded in 1966 but not released until 1968 on Vortex Records, a subsidiary of Atlantic. It features Corea with tenor saxophonist Joe Farrell, trumpeter Wood ...
'', in 1966. Corea performed with
Blue Mitchell Richard Allen "Blue" Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American trumpeter and composer who worked in jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and funk. He recorded albums as leader and sideman for Riverside, Mainstream Records, and Blu ...
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,
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and
Herbie Mann Herbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), known by his stage name Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flute player and important early practitioner of world music. Early in his career, he also played tenor saxophone and clarinet (incl ...
in the mid-1960s. In the late 1960s he performed with
Stan Getz Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist. Playing primarily the tenor saxophone, Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, with his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of ...
and
Miles Davis Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Davis adopted a variety of music ...
. The
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states, "He ranked with
Herbie Hancock Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and composer. Hancock started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group. He shortly thereafter joined the Miles Davis Quintet, where he help ...
and
Keith Jarrett Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945) is an American jazz and classical music pianist and composer. Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey and later moved on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s, he has also been a ...
as one of the leading piano stylists to emerge after
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and
McCoy Tyner Alfred McCoy Tyner (December 11, 1938March 6, 2020) was an American jazz piano, jazz pianist and composer known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet (from 1960 to 1965) and his long solo career afterwards. He was an NEA Jazz Masters, NEA ...
, and he composed such notable jazz standards as '
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', 'La Fiesta', and '
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Albums


Studio albums


Live albums


Compilations

* '' Inner Space'' (
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, 1973) – contains all previously published and two unreleased tracks from ''
Tones for Joan's Bones ''Tones for Joan's Bones'' is the first solo album by American jazz pianist Chick Corea, recorded in 1966 but not released until 1968 on Vortex Records, a subsidiary of Atlantic. It features Corea with tenor saxophonist Joe Farrell, trumpeter Wood ...
'' recorded in 1966 & 1968 * ''Chick Corea/Herbie Hancock/Keith Jarret/McCoy Tyner'' (Atlantic, 1976) * ''Chick Corea Compact Jazz'' (Polydor, 1987) * ''Best of Chick Corea'' (
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, 1993) * ''Music Forever & Beyond: The Selected Works of Chick Corea 1964 - 1996'' (GRP, 1996) – discs 1-4 are a career-spanning retrospective; disc 5 is all-new recordings of standards, and one original, with the ''Time Warp'' quartet * ''Selected Recordings'' ( ECM, 2002) * ''
The Complete "Is" Sessions ''The Complete "Is" Sessions'' is a 2002 Blue Note Records compilation / re-issue album by Chick Corea of material recorded in May 1969. The material of the "Is" sessions was released originally on two separate albums on two different record label ...
'' (Blue Note, 2002) – combined the albums '' Is'' and ''
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'' with alternate takes * ''Very Best of Chick Corea'' (Universal, 2004) * ''The Song Is You'' (Douglas, 2005) CD– combined version of '' Woodstock Jazz Festival 1'' and ''Woodstock Jazz Festival 2'' (Douglas Music, 1997) * ''Five Trios'' (Stretch, 2007) CD * ''Electric Chick'' (
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, 2008) * ''The Montreux Years'' (Montreux Jazz Festival/BMG, 2022) – rec. 1988, 1993, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2010


As group leader


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Dave Holland David “Dave” Holland (born 1 October 1946) is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for over 40 years. His extensive discography r ...
and
Barry Altschul Barry Altschul (born January 6, 1943, New York City) is a free jazz and hard bop drummer who first came to notice in the late 1960s for performing with pianists Paul Bley and Chick Corea. Biography Altschul is of Russian Jewish heritage, the s ...
)

* '' Circle 1: Live in Germany Concert'' (CBS/Sony, 1971) – recorded in 1970 * '' Circle 2: Gathering'' (CBS/Sony, 1971) * '' Paris Concert'' ( ECM, 1972) – recorded in 1971 * ''
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, 1975) – recorded in 1970 * '' Circulus'' (Blue Note, 1978) – recorded in 1970


Return to Forever Return to Forever was an American jazz fusion band that was founded by pianist Chick Corea in 1972. The band has had many members, with the only consistent bandmate of Corea's being bassist Stanley Clarke. Along with Weather Report, The Headhun ...


= Studio albums

= * 1972: ''
Return To Forever Return to Forever was an American jazz fusion band that was founded by pianist Chick Corea in 1972. The band has had many members, with the only consistent bandmate of Corea's being bassist Stanley Clarke. Along with Weather Report, The Headhun ...
'' (ECM, 1972) – as Chick Corea's album * 1972: ''
Light as a Feather ''Light as a Feather'' is the second studio album by jazz fusion band Return to Forever led by pianist Chick Corea. Content The style of the music remains mostly the same as the first album, though vocals were given a larger role. Corea prod ...
'' (Polydor, 1973) * 1973: ''
Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy ''Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy'' is the third studio album by American jazz fusion band Return to Forever. It was released in October 1973 by Polydor. Flora Purim, Joe Farrell, and Airto Moreira were replaced by drummer Lenny White and guitarist ...
'' (Polydor, 1973) * 1974: '' Where Have I Known You Before'' (Polydor, 1974) * 1975: ''
No Mystery ''No Mystery'' (1975) is the fifth studio album by jazz-rock fusion band Return to Forever. Production All members of the group contributed compositions to this album. Side 1 contains heavily funk-influenced material composed by each member of t ...
'' (Polydor, 1975) * 1976: ''
Romantic Warrior ''Romantic Warrior'' is the sixth studio album by the American jazz fusion band Return to Forever, released in 1976 by Columbia Records. After releasing their previous album, ''No Mystery'' (1975), their fourth for Polydor Records, the group moved ...
'' (Columbia, 1976) * 1977: ''
Musicmagic ''Musicmagic'' is the seventh and final studio album of fusion band Return to Forever. This album contains the final line-up of the band, with only founders Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke returning from the previous album. This is the first alb ...
'' (Columbia, 1977)


= Live albums

= * 1977: ''
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'' (Columbia) LP– live * 2009: ''
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) CDDVD-Video] – live * 2011: '' Forever (Corea, Clarke & White album), Forever'' (Concord) CD– as Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White's album * 2012: ''
The Mothership Returns ''The Mothership Returns'' is a live two CD/single DVD set by the fusion band Return to Forever. Released 18 June 2012 by Eagle Rock Entertainment, it documents music performed during the 2011 tour, for which Return to Forever was expanded to a q ...
'' (Eagle) CD + DVD-Video– live


= Compilations

= * 1980: ''The Best of Return to Forever'' (Columbia) * 1996: ''Return to the 7th Galaxy: The Anthology'' (Verve Records) * 2008: ''The Definitive Collection'' (Verve Records) * 2008: ''R.T.F, the Anthology''


Posthumous release

* ''Live in Japan 1983'' (Hi Hat, 2021) – live recorded in 1983 * ''Alive in America'' (Renaissance, 2022) – live recorded in 1974 * ''Sardinia'' (Candid, 2023) - live recorded in 2018


Chick Corea Elektric Band


= Studio albums

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= Live albums

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Chick Corea Akoustic Band


= Studio album(s)

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= Live albums

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As sideman


With

Stanley Clarke Stanley Clarke (born June 30, 1951) is an American bassist, film composer and founding member of Return to Forever, one of the first jazz fusion bands. Clarke gave the bass guitar a prominence it lacked in jazz-related music. He is the first jaz ...

* '' Children of Forever'' (Polydor, 1973) * ''
Journey to Love ''Journey to Love'' is the third solo album by jazz fusion bassist Stanley Clarke. Track listing All tracks composed by Stanley Clarke; except where indicated #"Silly Putty" * (4:52) #"Journey to Love" (4:52) #"Hello Jeff" (5:16) #"Song to Jo ...
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, 1975) * '' Rocks, Pebbles and Sand'' (
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, 1980) * ''Up'' (
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, 2014)


With

Miles Davis Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Davis adopted a variety of music ...

* '' Water Babies'' (Columbia, 1976) - recorded in1967–68 * ''
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'' (Columbia, 1968) * ''
In a Silent Way ''In a Silent Way'' is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis, released on July 30, 1969, on Columbia Records. Produced by Teo Macero, the album was recorded in one session date on February 18, 1969, at CBS ...
'' (Columbia, 1969) * ''
Bitches Brew ''Bitches Brew'' is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis. It was recorded from August 19 to 21, 1969, at Columbia's Studio B in New York City and released on March 30, 1970 by Columbia Records. It marke ...
'' (Columbia, 1970) * '' Miles Davis at Fillmore: Live at the Fillmore East'' (Columbia, 1970) * '' Jack Johnson'' (Columbia, 1971) – a.k.a. ''A Tribute to Jack Johnson'' * '' Live-Evil'' (Columbia, 1971) * ''
On the Corner ''On the Corner'' is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer Miles Davis. It was recorded in June and July 1972 and released on October 11 of the same year by Columbia Records. The album continued Davis's exploration o ...
'' (Columbia, 1972) * '' Big Fun'' (Columbia, 1974) - compilation recorded in 1969-72 * '' Black Beauty: Live at the Fillmore West'' (Columbia, 1977) - recorded in 1970 * ''
Circle in the Round ''Circle in the Round'' is a 1979 compilation album by jazz musician Miles Davis. It compiled outtakes from sessions across fifteen years of Davis's career that, with one exception, had been previously unreleased. All of its tracks have since been ...
'' (Columbia, 1979) - compilation recorded in 1955-70 * '' 1969 Miles Festiva de Juan Pins'' (
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, 1993) - recorded in 1969 * '' Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2'' (Columbia Legacy, 2013) - recorded in 1969 * ''
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'' (Sony, 2011) - live recorded in 1969-70 * '' Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3'' (Columbia Legacy, 2014) CD- recorded in 1970


With Richard Davis

* ''
The Philosophy of the Spiritual ''The Philosophy of the Spiritual'' is an album by bassist Richard Davis (double bassist), Richard Davis recorded in 1971 and released on the Cobblestone Records, Cobblestone label. The album was reissued in 1975 on the Muse Records, Muse label a ...
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, 1971) reissued as ''With Understanding'' (
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, 1975)


With

Joe Farrell Joseph Carl Firrantello (December 16, 1937 – January 10, 1986), known as Joe Farrell, was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who primarily performed as a saxophonist and flutist. He is best known for a series of albums under his own name o ...

* ''
Joe Farrell Quartet ''Joe Farrell Quartet'' is a jazz album by Joe Farrell that was released by CTI Records. It was recorded at the Van Gelder Studio on July 1 and 2, 1970. Guitarist John McLaughlin plays on two tracks, and there are two duo tracks, one with Dave H ...
'' ( CTI, 1970) * ''
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'' (CTI, 1971) * '' Skate Board Park'' (Xanadu, 1979)


With

Stan Getz Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist. Playing primarily the tenor saxophone, Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, with his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of ...

* ''
Sweet Rain ''Sweet Rain'' is a jazz album by Stan Getz, released on the Verve record label in 1967. Reception The Allmusic review by Steve Huey states that ''Sweet Rain'' is "one of Stan Getz's all-time greatest albums," and "the quartet's level of musician ...
'' (Verve, 1967) * '' What the World Needs Now: Stan Getz Plays Burt Bacharach and Hal David'' (Verve, 1968) * '' Captain Marvel'' (Verve, 1972)


With

Joe Henderson Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 – June 30, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than four decades, Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent l ...

* '' Mirror Mirror'' ( MPS, 1980) * ''
Relaxin' at Camarillo "Relaxin' at Camarillo" is a composition by jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker. It is inspired by his six-month stay in Camarillo State Hospital in Ventura County, California, after serving a prison term for arson and resisting arrest. The tune is a b ...
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, 1981) – recorded in 1979 * ''
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'' (Verve, 1996)


With

Eric Kloss Eric Kloss (born April 3, 1949) is an American jazz saxophonist. Music career Kloss was born blind in Greenville, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, and attended the Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind, which was run by his father. When he was 1 ...

* '' To Hear Is to See!'' (Prestige, 1969) * '' Consciousness!'' (Prestige, 1970)


With

Hubert Laws Hubert Laws (born November 10, 1939) is an American flutist and saxophonist with a career spanning over 40 years in jazz, classical, and other music genres. Laws is one of the few classical artists who has also mastered jazz, pop, and rhythm- ...

* '' The Laws of Jazz'' (Atlantic, 1964) * ''
Flute By-Laws ''Flute By-Laws'' is the second album by jazz flautist Hubert Laws, released in 1966 on Atlantic Records. Track listing All tracks composed by Hubert Laws #"Bloodshot" #"Miedo" #"Mean Lene" #"No You'd Better Not" #"Let Her Go" #"Strange Girl" ...
'' (Atlantic, 1966) * ''
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'' (Atlantic, 1972) * ''Family'' (Columbia, 1980) * ''Blanchard: New Earth Sonata'' (
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, 1985)


With

Herbie Mann Herbert Jay Solomon (April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003), known by his stage name Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flute player and important early practitioner of world music. Early in his career, he also played tenor saxophone and clarinet (incl ...

* ''
Herbie Mann Plays the Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd ''Herbie Mann Plays The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd'' is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann featuring tunes from the Broadway musical by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, ''The Roar of the Greasepaint – The S ...
'' (Atlantic, 1965) * '' Monday Night at the Village Gate'' (Atlantic, 1966) - recorded in 1965 * ''
Latin Mann ''Latin Mann'' (subtitled ''Afro to Bossa to Blues'') is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded for the Columbia label and released in 1965. Mann's contract with Atlantic Records allowed him to record the album for another label. ...
'' (Columbia, 1965) * ''
Standing Ovation at Newport ''Standing Ovation at Newport'' is a live album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1965 (with one track from an earlier performance at The Village Gate) for the Atlantic Records, Atlantic label.< ...
'' (Atlantic, 1965)


With

Al di Meola Albert Laurence Di Meola (born July 22, 1954) is an American guitarist. Known for his works in jazz fusion and world music, he began his career as a guitarist of the group Return to Forever in 1974. Between the 1970s and 1980s, albums such as ' ...

* '' Land of the Midnight Sun'' (Columbia, 1976) * ''
Splendido Hotel ''Splendido Hotel'' is a double album by jazz guitarist Al Di Meola that was released in 1980. Track listing All songs by Al Di Meola unless otherwise noted. Personnel * Al Di Meola – guitars, mandocello, keyboards, drums, percussion, vo ...
'' (Columbia, 1980) – recorded in 1979 * ''
Consequence of Chaos ''Consequence of Chaos'' is an album by Italian-American jazz fusion and Latin jazz guitarist Al Di Meola, released in 2006. The album features guest appearances by Chick Corea, Steve Gadd, John Patitucci and Barry Miles. Track listing All ...
'' (Telarc, 2006)


With

Blue Mitchell Richard Allen "Blue" Mitchell (March 13, 1930 – May 21, 1979) was an American trumpeter and composer who worked in jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and funk. He recorded albums as leader and sideman for Riverside, Mainstream Records, and Blu ...

* ''
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'' (Blue Note, 1964) * ''
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'' (Blue Note, 1966)


With

John Patitucci John Patitucci (born December 22, 1959) is an American jazz bassist and composer. Biography John James Patitucci was born in Brooklyn, New York. When he was 12, he bought his first bass and decided on his career. He listened to bass parts in R ...

* ''
John Patitucci John Patitucci (born December 22, 1959) is an American jazz bassist and composer. Biography John James Patitucci was born in Brooklyn, New York. When he was 12, he bought his first bass and decided on his career. He listened to bass parts in R ...
'' (GRP, 1987) * ''On the Corner'' (GRP, 1989) * ''Heart of the Bass'' (Stretch, 1992)


With

Wayne Shorter Wayne Shorter (born August 25, 1933) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Shorter came to prominence in the late 1950s as a member of, and eventually primary composer for, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. In the 1960s, he joined Miles Davi ...

* ''
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'' (Blue Note, 1969) * '' Moto Grosso Feio'' (Blue Note, 1974) – recorded in 1970


With

Cal Tjader Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr. ( ; July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982) was an American Latin Jazz musician, known as the most successful non-Latino Latin musician. He explored other jazz idioms, even as he continued to perform music of Afro-Jazz, ...

*''
Soul Burst ''Soul Burst'' is an album by Latin jazz vibraphonist Cal Tjader recorded in early 1966 and released on the Verve Records, Verve label.
'' (Verve, 1966) *''Along Comes Cal'' (Verve, 1967)


With

Allen Vizzutti Allen Vizzutti (born September 13, 1952) is an American trumpeter, composer and music educator. Biography Born and raised in Missoula, Montana, Vizzutti learned the trumpet from his father, Lido Vizzutti. At age 16, Vizzutti won the concerto co ...

* ''In the Pocket'' (Headfirst, 1981) * ''
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'' (Summit Records, 1995)


With others

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, '' 1000 Hands: Chapter One'' ( Blue Élan Records, 2000) *
Bob Berg Robert Berg (April 7, 1951 – December 5, 2002) was an American jazz saxophonist. Biography Berg was born in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Berg started his musical education at the age of six when he began studying classical piano. He be ...
, '' Enter The Spirit'' (Stretch, 1993) *
Dee Dee Bridgewater Dee Dee Bridgewater (née Denise Garrett, May 27, 1950) is an American jazz singer and actress. She is a three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award-winning stage actress. For 23 years, she was the host of National ...
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Just Family ''Just Family'' is the third studio album by American jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater. The album reached No. 13 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. Reception Andy Kellman of Allmusic noted "Neither 1977's ''Just Family'' nor 1979's ''Bad f ...
'' (Elektra, 1977) *
Gary Burton Gary Burton (born January 23, 1943) is an American jazz vibraphonist, composer, and educator. Burton developed a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the prevailing two-mallet technique. This approach caused him to be he ...
, ''
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, 1998) –
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won album. recorded in 1997. *
Marion Brown Marion Brown (September 8, 1931 – October 18, 2010) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, writer, visual artist, and ethnomusicologist. He was a member of the avant-garde jazz scene in New York City during the 1960s, playing alongs ...
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Afternoon of a Georgia Faun ''Afternoon of a Georgia Faun'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Marion Brown recorded in 1970 and released on the ECM label.
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Anthony Braxton Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American experimental composer, educator, music theorist, improviser and multi-instrumentalist who is best known for playing saxophones, particularly the alto. Braxton grew up on the South Side of Chica ...
, '' The Complete Braxton'' (Freedom, 1973) *
Donald Byrd Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist. A sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was one of the few hard bop m ...
, '' The Creeper'' (Blue Note, 1981) - recorded in 1967 *
Ron Carter Ronald Levin Carter (born May 4, 1937) is an American jazz double bassist. His appearances on 2,221 recording sessions make him the most-recorded jazz bassist in history. He has won three Grammy awards, and is also a cellist who has recorded nu ...
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Parade A parade is a procession of people, usually organized along a street, often in costume, and often accompanied by marching bands, float (parade), floats, or sometimes large balloons. Parades are held for a wide range of reasons, but are usually ce ...
'' (Milestone, 1980) – recorded in 1979 *
Jean-Luc Ponty Jean-Luc Ponty (born 29 September 1942) is a French jazz violinist and composer. Early life Ponty was born into a family of classical musicians in Avranches, France. His father taught violin, his mother taught piano. At sixteen, he was admitt ...
, ''
Open Mind Open-mindedness is receptiveness to new ideas. Open-mindedness relates to the way in which people approach the views and knowledge of others." Jason Baehr defines an open-minded person as one who "characteristically moves beyond or temporarily sets ...
'' (Atlantic Records) – recorded in 1984 *
Larry Coryell Larry Coryell (born Lorenz Albert Van DeLinder III; April 2, 1943 – February 19, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist. Early life Larry Coryell was born in Galveston, Texas, United States. He never knew his biological father, a musician. He w ...
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Vanguard The vanguard (also called the advance guard) is the leading part of an advancing military formation. It has a number of functions, including seeking out the enemy and securing ground in advance of the main force. History The vanguard derives fr ...
, 1970) *
Eliane Elias Eliane Elias
BrowseBiography.com, 20 November 2011; retrieved 10 September 2014. is a Brazilian jazz pianist, sin ...
, '' Mirror Mirror'' (Candid, 2021) *
Maynard Ferguson Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. He was noted for his bands, which often served ...
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Primal Scream Primal Scream are a Scottish rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie. The band's current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simone Butler (bass), and Darrin Mooney (drums) ...
'' (Columbia, 1976) *
David Friesen David Friesen (born May 6, 1942 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American jazz bassist. He plays double bass and electric upright bass. Career Friesen began playing bass while serving in the United States Army in Germany. He played with John Hand ...
, ''Amber Skies'' (
Palo Alto Palo Alto (; Spanish for "tall stick") is a charter city in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area, named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto. The city was estab ...
, 1983) * Letizia Gambi, '' Introducing Letizia Gambi'' (Jando Music / Via Veneto Jazz, 2012) *
Eddie Gómez Edgar Gómez (born October 4, 1944) is a Puerto Rican jazz double bassist, known for his work with the Bill Evans Trio from 1966 to 1977. Biography Gómez moved with his family from Puerto Rico at a young age to New York, where he was raised. ...
, ''Gomez'' (Interface, 1984) *
Herbie Hancock Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and composer. Hancock started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group. He shortly thereafter joined the Miles Davis Quintet, where he help ...
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Gershwin's World ''Gershwin's World'' is a studio album by the American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock. Prominent guests include Joni Mitchell, Kathleen Battle, Stevie Wonder, Wayne Shorter and Chick Corea. It contains songs written by George and Ira Gershwin. It f ...
'' (Verve, 1998) *
L. Ron Hubbard Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986) was an American author, primarily of science fiction and fantasy stories, who is best known for having founded the Church of Scientology. In 1950, Hubbard authored '' Dianetic ...
& Friends, '' The Road to Freedom'' (Revenimus Music, 1986) *
Bobby Hutcherson Robert Hutcherson (January 27, 1941 – August 15, 2016) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player. "Little B's Poem", from the 1966 Blue Note album '' Components'', is one of his best-known compositions.Huey, Steve. "Components – Bob ...
, ''
Total Eclipse An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three cel ...
'' (Blue Note. 1969) *
Montego Joe Roger "Montego Joe" Sanders (born 1929, New York City; d. June 28, 2010, Brooklyn, New York City) was an American jazz percussionist and drummer. Career Sanders as a teenager played with a number of bands, led by top jazz musicians, including Bab ...
, ''Arriba! Con Montego Joe'' (Prestige, 1964) *
Elvin Jones Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. Most famously a member of John Coltrane's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such widely celebrate ...
, ''
Merry-Go-Round A carousel or carrousel (mainly North American English), merry-go-round (List of sovereign states, international), roundabout (British English), or hurdy-gurdy (an old term in Australian English, in South Australia, SA) is a type of amusement ...
'' (Blue Note. 1971) *
Chaka Khan Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan (), is an American singer. Her career has spanned more than five decades, beginning in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band Rufus. Known as the " Qu ...
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Echoes of an Era ''Echoes of an Era'' is an album by American R&B/jazz singer Chaka Khan, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White, released in 1982 on Elektra Records. On ''Echoes of an Era'', the group interprets jazz standar ...
'' (Elektra, 1982) *
Rolf Kühn Rolf Kühn (29 September 1929 – 18 August 2022) was a German jazz clarinetist and saxophonist. He was the older brother of the pianist Joachim Kühn. He lived in the United States from 1956 to 1959. John Hammond favourably compared him with ...
, ''Going to the Rainbow'' (BASF, 1971) *
Paco de Lucia Paco is a Spanish nickname for Francisco. According to folk etymology, the nickname has its origins in Saint Francis of Assisi, who was the father of the Franciscan order; his name was written in Latin by the order as ''Pater Communitatis'' (fath ...
, ''
Zyryab ''Zyryab'' is a 1990 album by flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía and his sextet. It features jazz pianist Chick Corea and guitarist Manolo Sanlúcar. The album is named after Ziryab, a 9th-century Arab artist who is credited with introducing the A ...
'' (Polygram, 1990) *
The Manhattan Transfer The Manhattan Transfer is a Grammy award–winning vocal group founded in 1969 that has explored a cappella, vocalese, swing, standards, Brazilian jazz, rhythm and blues, and pop music. There have been two editions of the Manhattan Transfer, ...
, ''
The Chick Corea Songbook ''The Chick Corea Songbook'' is the twenty-second studio album released by The Manhattan Transfer on September 29, 2009. The album features The Manhattan Transfer's interpretations of several Chick Corea compositions, including a song written by ...
'' (Four Quarters Entertainment, 2009) *
Tete Montoliu Vicenç Montoliu i Massana, better known as Tete Montoliu (28 March 1933 – 24 August 1997) was a Spanish jazz pianist from Catalonia, Spain. Born blind, he learnt braille music at age seven. His styles varied from hard bop, through afro-Cuban, ...
, '' Lunch in L.A.'' (Contemporary, 1980) *
Airto Moreira Airto Guimorvan Moreira (born August 5, 1941) is a Brazilian jazz drummer and percussionist. He is married to jazz singer Flora Purim, and their daughter Diana Moreira is also a singer. Coming to prominence in the late 1960s as a member of the ...
, ''
Free Free may refer to: Concept * Freedom, having the ability to do something, without having to obey anyone/anything * Freethought, a position that beliefs should be formed only on the basis of logic, reason, and empiricism * Emancipate, to procur ...
'' (CTI, 1972) *
Philharmonia Virtuosi The Philharmonia Virtuosi is a chamber orchestra that first performed in 1974. It was founded by Richard Kapp Richard Kapp (October 9, 1936 – June 4, 2006) was an American conductor. Richard Kapp was born in Chicago, Illinois. He was a child pi ...
of New York, ''Greatest Hits of 1790'' (Columbia Masterworks, 1980) *
Armando Peraza Armando Peraza (May 30, 1924 – April 14, 2014) was a Latin jazz percussionist and a member of the rock band Santana. Peraza played congas, bongos, and timbales. Biography Early life Born in Lawton Batista, Havana, Cuba in 1924 (although the b ...
, ''Wild Thing'' (
Skye The Isle of Skye, or simply Skye (; gd, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or ; sco, Isle o Skye), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The island's peninsulas radiate from a mountainous hub dominated b ...
, 1968) *
Dave Pike David Samuel Pike (March 23, 1938 – October 3, 2015) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player. He appeared on many albums by Nick Brignola, Paul Bley and Kenny Clarke, Bill Evans, and Herbie Mann. He also recorded extensively as lea ...
, ''
Manhattan Latin ''Manhattan Latin'' (subtitled ''The Sensuous Rhythms of Spanish Harlem'') is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Dave Pike which was recorded in 1964 for the Decca label. The album is among Chick Corea's earliest recordingsPete La Roca Pete "La Roca" Sims (born Peter Sims; April 7, 1938 – November 20, 2012, known as Pete La Roca from 1957 until 1968) was an American jazz drummer and attorney. Born and raised in Harlem, New York City, Harlem by a pianist mother and a stepfath ...
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Turkish Women at the Bath ''Turkish Women at the Bath'' is an album by drummer Pete La Roca which features saxophonist John Gilmore and pianist Chick Corea. It was recorded in 1967 and was originally released on the Douglas label.Wallace Roney Wallace Roney (May 25, 1960 – March 31, 2020) was an American jazz (hard bop and post-bop) trumpeter. He has won 1 Grammy award and has two nominations. Roney took lessons from Clark Terry and Dizzy Gillespie and studied with Miles Davis from ...
, ''
Village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
'' (Warner Bros., 1997) – recorded in 1996 * Antonio Sánchez, ''
Migration Migration, migratory, or migrate may refer to: Human migration * Human migration, physical movement by humans from one region to another ** International migration, when peoples cross state boundaries and stay in the host state for some minimum le ...
'' (CAM Jazz, 2007) *
Mongo Santamaria Mongo may refer to: Geography Africa * Mongo, Chad, a Sahel city * Apostolic Vicariate of Mongo (Roman Catholic missionary jurisdiction) * Mongo, Sierra Leone, a chiefdom * Mongo River (Little Scarces River), Guinea and Sierra Leone, a tributa ...
, ''Skins'' (
Milestone A milestone is a numbered marker placed on a route such as a road, railway line, canal or boundary. They can indicate the distance to towns, cities, and other places or landmarks; or they can give their position on the route relative to so ...
, 1962) *
Sonny Stitt Edward Hammond Boatner Jr. (February 2, 1924 – July 22, 1982), known professionally as Sonny Stitt, was an American jazz saxophonist of the bebop/hard bop idiom. Known for his warm tone, he was one of the best-documented saxophonists of his ...
, ''
Stitt Goes Latin ''Stitt Goes Latin'' is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1963 and originally released on the Roost Records, Roost label.Edwards, D. & Callahan, MRoyal Roost/Roost Album Discographyaccessed January 4, 2013 Reception The Allmusic s ...
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Roost Roost may refer to: Animal resting * Roosting, resting behavior of birds * Communal roosting, a behavior of some birds and other animals * Monarch butterfly roosts, communal resting sites in monarch butterfly migration * Bat roost, a list of pla ...
, 1963) *
John Surman John Douglas Surman (born 30 August 1944) is an English jazz saxophone, bass clarinet, and synthesizer player, and composer of free jazz and modal jazz, often using themes from folk music. He has composed and performed music for dance performanc ...
, ''Conflagration'' (
Dawn Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the appearance of indirect sunlight being scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun's disc has reached 18° below the observer's horizo ...
, 1971) *
Gábor Szabó Gábor István Szabó (March 8, 1936 – February 26, 1982) was a Hungarian American guitarist whose style incorporated jazz, pop, rock, and Hungarian music. Early years Szabó was born in Budapest, Hungary. He began playing guitar at the age ...
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Femme Fatale A ''femme fatale'' ( or ; ), sometimes called a maneater or vamp, is a stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers, often leading them into compromising, deadly traps. She is an archetype of ...
'' (Pepita, 1979) *
Miroslav Vitous Miroslav may refer to: * Miroslav (given name), a Slavic masculine given name * ''Young America'' (clipper) or ''Miroslav'', an Austrian clipper ship in the Transatlantic case oil trade * Miroslav (Znojmo District), a town in the Czech Republic S ...
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Universal Syncopations ''Universal Syncopations'' is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitouš recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.Mark Weinstein Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927 * Finn ...
, '' Cuban Roots'' ( Musicor, 1967) * Sadao Watanabe, '' Round Trip'' (
CBS/Sony , often abbreviated as SMEJ or simply SME, and also known as Sony Music Japan for short (stylized as ''SonyMusic''), is a Japanese music arm for Sony. Founded in 1968 as CBS/Sony, SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Group Corporation and is opera ...
, 1970) *
Béla Fleck Béla Anton Leoš Fleck (born July 10, 1958) is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer and ambassador of the banjo, bringing the instrument from its bluegrass roots to jazz, classi ...
, " Remembrance" (Thirty Tigers, 2024)


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