Chick Corea's 'The Definitive Chick Corea on Stretch and Concord' is a comprehensive and captivating compilation that showcases the legendary pianist's incredible talent and enduring legacy. Released on 1 January 2011, this two-disc set features 21 tracks, including guest appearances by renowned artists such as Chaka Khan, Jean-Luc Ponty, and original Return to Forever guitarist Connors.
With a duration of 2 hours and 35 minutes, this album is a masterful blend of jazz fusion, Latin jazz, free jazz, and traditional jazz, demonstrating Chick Corea's versatility and innovative spirit. From the intricate melodies of 'Tap Step' and 'Quartet No. 1' to the lively rhythms of 'Armando's Rhumba' and 'La Fiesta - Live', this collection is a testament to Corea's boundless creativity and technical prowess.
Featuring a range of tracks, including 'Folk Song - Live', 'Duende', and 'Spain - Live', 'The Definitive Chick Corea on Stretch and Concord' is an essential purchase for fans of the artist and jazz enthusiasts alike. The album's sublime music, solid mastering, and informative liner notes make it a must-have addition to any music collection. As a co-producer of the project, Chick Corea's personal touch is evident throughout, ensuring that this compilation is a faithful representation of his artistic vision. Released on Concord Jazz, this album is a celebration of Chick Corea's remarkable career and a tribute to his enduring influence on the world of jazz.
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