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Trilogy 3
- 2025
- 8 tracks
- 1 uur, 17 min
- jazz fusion
Album Description
Experience the final live recordings of jazz legend Chick Corea with "Trilogy 3," a captivating collection of performances that showcase his mastery and enduring influence in the world of jazz. Recorded during his final tour, this album features Corea alongside the incomparable Brian Blade on drums and Christian McBride on bass, creating a timeless sound that transcends generations.
"Trilogy 3" is a testament to Corea's genius, offering fresh interpretations of beloved jazz standards and his own original compositions. The album includes the first trio recording of Corea's iconic piece "Windows," providing a unique perspective on this classic track. With a blend of jazz fusion, Latin jazz, and free jazz elements, each song is a testament to the trio's exceptional musicianship and chemistry.
The album spans a diverse range of styles, from the playful "Humpty Dumpty" to the intricate "Scarlatti: Sonata in D Minor K9, L413 Allegro." Corea's virtuosity is on full display, whether he's tackling a jazz standard like "You'd Be So Easy To Love" or an original composition like "Tempus Fugit." The result is an hour and seventeen minutes of pure musical bliss.
"Trilogy 3" is set to release on February 28, 2025, under the Candid label. Available on CD, SHM-CD, and vinyl, this album is a fitting tribute to Chick Corea's legacy and a celebration of his enduring impact on the jazz world. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, "Trilogy 3" is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
- Humpty Dumpty - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- Windows - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- Ask Me Now - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- You'd Be So Easy To Love - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- Trinkle Tinkle - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- Scarlatti: Sonata in D Minor K9, L413 Allegro - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- Spanish Song - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
- Tempus Fugit - LiveChick Corea, Christian McBride, Brian Blade
About Chick Corea
Chick Corea, born Armando Anthony Corea, was a titan of jazz, renowned for his virtuosity on the piano and keyboards, as well as his innovative compositions and bandleading. His career spanned nearly six decades, during which he left an indelible mark on the genre. Corea's journey began with Miles Davis in the late 1960s, where he played a pivotal role in the birth of jazz fusion. He later formed Return to Forever, further cementing his status as a pioneer in the genre.
Corea's discography is a treasure trove of influential recordings, with compositions like "Spain," "500 Miles High," and "La Fiesta" becoming jazz standards. His music is a vibrant blend of jazz, Latin jazz, and even classical elements, reflecting his prodigious talent and versatility. Beyond his musical prowess, Corea was known for his intelligence and awareness, often addressing broader concerns through his art. His passing in 2021 left a void in the jazz world, but his legacy continues to inspire and influence musicians and fans alike.
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