When Chick Corea and Gary Burton got together to play at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1997, they were no strangers. They had recorded Crystal Silence in 1972 and then went on to three more recording ...
On the surface it might seem incongruous to have a concert of tango music in the middle of a jazz festival but, tenuous or not, there is a perceptible umbilical cord at play here. Astor Piazzolla, the ...
It’s been just over five years since Chelsea native Chick Corea died at 79. But between a series of newly released live recordings, his recent Grammy win for Best Jazz Performance, and his ...
Putting Origin on the shelf for a moment, Chick Corea sets about getting intimate with the band's rhythm section on this invigorating trio release. Corea also takes this opportunity to premiere 10 ...
Top international and home-grown jazz names will join US legends Chick Corea and Gary Burton in the line-up of the 2014 Wellington Jazz Festival this June. The Wellington Jazz Festival’s artistic ...
Like two old friends who have known each other for more years than they care to remember, pianist Chick Corea and vibist Gary Burton communicate with ease. Because they have been playing together, on ...
From hard bop to fusion, mischievousness to sensitivity, Corea’s wide-ranging catalogue lived at the vanguard of jazz The jazz pioneer Chick Corea died last week at the age of 79, leaving behind one ...