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You’ve got tickets to see Chick & Wynton Marsalis…

by coreacrew May 16, 2013

STARTING TONIGHT Chick & Wynton Marsalis Live! 3 FREE Live Concerts Streamed Direct from Jazz at Lincoln Center: May 16, 17 & 18 Watch it all here as Chick joins Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, featuring highly original new arrangements of the classic Chick Corea songbook. 16 May at 8pm EST [...]

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Gayle Moran Corea to Sing This Month at Carnegie Hall

by coreacrew May 9, 2013

Gayle Moran Corea, the only person to have performed and recorded with the Mahavishnu Orchestra and also Return to Forever (and, as it happens, Chick’s lovely wife) is singing at Carnegie Hall this month! The details: When: May 30 / 8pm Where: Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall Tickets: Available Here Gayle will join Mika & [...]

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Chick & Stanley Clarke + Special Guests at Catalina’s!

by ChickCorea April 21, 2013

Stanley and I had a big blast last week at Catalina’s. We basked in our “acoustic jazz” roots and Señor Clarke was at the top of his bass game. Hubert Laws added such a warm dimension to the music with his beautiful flute sound and regal presence. Marcus Gilmore’s drumming carried and updated the legacy [...]

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Video: Chick with Miles Davis in London, 1969

by coreacrew March 6, 2013

Watch this amazing clip from the archives — Chick joins Miles Davis for a set at Ronnie Scott’s in London — this quintet also features Wayne Shorter, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. And just this week, Chick is back at Ronnie Scott’s — this time in the company of his powerful new band, The Vigil. [...]

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fun. Thanks Chick at the 55th Grammy Awards [video]

by coreacrew February 22, 2013

Watch the video! >> At the 55th Grammy Awards — where Chick picked up 2 awards, for Best Instrumental Composition and Best Improvised Jazz Solo — the band fun., in their acceptance speech for Song of the Year, took a moment to thank Chick! Watch the video now!

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Chick Previews the Vigil Setlist [New Album + Tour 2013]

by coreacrew February 12, 2013

Chick Corea asked: which songs do you want to hear The Vigil play? Chick’s got a stack of new compositions for his brand-new band, including a new studio album. For live performances, the band will also play some Corea Classics. Here, Chick gives you a preview! Chick Corea & The Vigil: Chick Corea – keyboards [...]

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Chick at the 2013 Grammys: “Bringing Pleasure and Beauty to People in the World”

by coreacrew February 10, 2013

In accepting this evening’s award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo, with Gary Burton, Chick spoke to the community of musicians: “I know we’ve all got the same intention, to bring pleasure and beauty to people in the world.” Watch the full acceptance speech, above.

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Chick & Gary Burton Thank-You Cam at the 2013 Grammys

by coreacrew February 10, 2013

Chick and Gary Burton take a turn on the Thank-You Cam, backstage at the 2013 Grammy Awards! Chick & Gary Burton are winners this year for their album Hot House: Best Instrumental Composition, “Mozart Goes Dancing” Best Improvised Jazz Solo, “Hot House”

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UPDATE: Chick Earns 2 Awards at 2013 Grammy Award Ceremony

by coreacrew February 8, 2013

[UPDATE:] Chick took home 2 Grammy Awards at the pre-telecast ceremony this evening! Best Instrumental Composotion, “Mozart Goes Dancing” (from Hot House with Gary Burton) Best Improvised Jazz Solo, “Hot House” (from Hot House with Gary Burton) Chick will be performing at the Grammys®! Catch Chick on the Grammy telecast, with Stanley Clarke and Kenny [...]

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Chick Nominated for 5 Grammy Awards!

by coreacrew December 10, 2012

Capping a year of stellar music, Chick is now up for five Grammy© Awards! The details: Best Improvised Jazz Solo “Hot House” – Gary Burton & Chick Corea, soloists “Alice in Wonderland” – Chick Corea, soloist Best Jazz Instrumental Album Further Explorations – Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez & Paul Motian Hot House – Chick Corea [...]

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