![]() "Swing Incarnate": The Chick Corea Freedom Band in DCJazzTimes Magazine was on hand for the Chick Corea Freedom Band show in Vienna, Virginia last month, where the Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer Trio was also on the ... Friday, 23 July 2010 Read More |
![]() Chick Corea Freedom Band Jams on James BrownAfter the Chick Corea Freedom Band finished its set at the Gent Jazz Festival, the audience called for an encore, and Roy Haynes sat back down at the drums and ... Friday, 16 July 2010 Read More |
![]() Chick Was Almost a Drummer!Chick's the kind of pianist who reminds you that the piano is a percussion instrument—he's even been known to reach inside and pluck the strings directly. So it should come as ... Friday, 9 July 2010 Read More |
![]() Artist Spotlight Video Series (#1): Antonio SanchezIntroducing the Artist Spotlight Video Series—featuring top jazz artists of this or any generation, joining Chick on his musical projects. Video #1: Antonio Sanchez Antonio took the drum chair in the Chick Co... Wednesday, 7 July 2010 Read More |
![]() Chick's Thoughts on the Freedom of ExpressionThis Father's Day in Detroit, Chick brought his Freedom Band to Detroit, and just for the occasion, there was a surprise—all dads got in for free. Before the show, Chick told ... Friday, 2 July 2010 Read More |
![]() Jazz Heaven Ticket Contest Winner on the Freedom BandThis is Ade Silas. He won Grand Prize in one of Chick's Jazz Heaven Ticket Contests—which included four tickets to see the Chick Corea Freedom Band at the Wolf Trap in... Thursday, 24 June 2010 Read More |
![]() "Jazz Fathers" Gather in DetroitThe Chick Corea Freedom Band played Orchestra Hall in Detroit on Sunday, June 20—which also happened to be Father's Day. To mark the occasion, all dads got to see the show ... Tuesday, 22 June 2010 Read More |
![]() Exclusive: Unreleased New Lenny White MusicHere's something new: an unreleased clip from Lenny White's truly fantastic new album Anomaly, released this week on Abstract Logix. Here's Lenny to tell you about it himself: "I'm in the studio ... Thursday, 20 May 2010 Read More |
![]() More Sessions from "Miles Espanol"May 15, 2010— What a day. More sessions for Bob Belden's project Miles Espanol. Chick was in the studio with Eddie Gomez, Jack DeJohnette and John ... Monday, 17 May 2010 Read More |
![]() Fan Review: "Further Explorations" in New York CityDan Hewins won tickets to see Chick at the Blue Note in New York City on May 6, for Chick's "Further Explorations" project, with Eddie Gomez on bass and Paul ... Thursday, 13 May 2010 Read More |
![]() Chick Takes on "Miles Espanol"Chick sat in for an incredible recording session in New York City May 10 for Bob Belden's new "Miles Espanol" project. It's jazz and flamenco, meeting somewhere in the middle. Check ... Wednesday, 12 May 2010 Read More |
![]() Stereophile: Further Explorations "Stunningly Good"Stereophile got a chance to check out Further Explorations of Bill Evans at the Blue Note May 6. Here's what they had to say: "Thursday’s late set, which is when I ... Tuesday, 11 May 2010 Read More |
![]() Corea / Gomez / Motian: Further Explorations of Bill EvansCHICK COREA, EDDIE GOMEZ, PAUL MOTIANFurther Explorations of Bill Evans TWO-WEEK NEW YORK CITY RUN WITH SPECIAL GUESTSWHAT: Chick Corea continues his adventurous musical creativity with "Further Explorations of Bill Evans," a ... Monday, 19 April 2010 Read More |
![]() Ticket Give-Away Contest Winners Meet ChickFollow Chick on Twitter and become a fan of his Facebook page to get future Ticket Give-Away contest announcements. Courtney Hebb won a pair of tickets to see Chick's show ... Monday, 19 April 2010 Read More |
![]() Preview: Chick & Gary Burton To Play Standards on US TourChick and Gary Burton just wrapped up a two-night stop in Mexico, and they're primed for the US leg of the tour. They're exploring jazz standards on this tour, a direction ... Wednesday, 31 March 2010 Read More |
![]() Utah Audience Sings "Happy Birthday" to Chick's Wife GayleMidway through his solo show in Salt Lake City this month, Chick whipped out his cell phone. It was his wife, Gayle Moran's, birthday, he explained—and just like that, invited the ... Wednesday, 17 March 2010 Read More |
![]() Review: Solo Outing Shows "Brilliant Creativity"It's tough to put the experience of Chick's solo shows into words. Put it this way: Where else are you going to hear Bill Evans, Scarlatti and Jobim in the co... Wednesday, 17 March 2010 Read More |
![]() The Mad Hatter Meets AliceThe Mad Hatter meets Alice! At the 52nd Grammy Awards - where Chick picked up his 16th Grammy, for Five Peace Band Live - Chick met Alice Cooper, a ... Monday, 8 March 2010 Read More |
![]() Five Peace Band Wins Grammy® Award for Best Jazz Instrumental AlbumFive Peace Band Live was named Best Jazz Instrumental Album at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, held on Jan. 31 in Hollywood. This is Chick's 16th Grammy Award si... Tuesday, 16 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Will.i.am's "Dream Band" Would Have Chick on KeyboardsWill.i.am's Dream Band Will.i.am—Grammy®-winning performer with the Black Eyed Peas—says that Chick has an open invitation to join him on the bandstand. In an interview with the Tampa Tribume, Will.i.am described the ba... Tuesday, 16 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Documentary Explores the Evolution of Corea's Prolific CareerChick Corea, a short documentary exploring the jazz great's life and evolution as a composer, premiered in New York City on Jan. 17. As the most comprehensive film retrospective of Chick... Monday, 15 February 2010 Read More |
![]() All About Jazz Covers Five Peace Band GrammyFive Peace Band Live won Chick his 16th Grammy Award this year, and All About Jazz went back to cover the band's origins. Chick and John McLaughlin, his former Miles Davis ... Monday, 15 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Chamber Music America Celebrates CoreaIn the cold month of January, Chick enjoyed a warm weekend of accolades from Chamber Music America, which celebrated the diversity of his jazz and classical works over his prolific ca... Sunday, 14 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Manhattan Transfer Explores the "Chick Corea Songbook"Legendary vocal jazz group The Manhattan Transfer pays tribue to Chick on their latest album, The Chick Corea Songbook. The album features brilliant new interpretations of 11 Corea tunes. Chick plays electric ... Saturday, 13 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Chick Appears on Late Night With Jimmy FallonChick appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Oct. 6 as a guest of the show's house band, hip hop supergroup The Roots. Jimmy talked with Chick about Corea, Clarke ... Friday, 12 February 2010 Read More |
Review: CCW "Aflame With Passion" in DusseldorfAll About Jazz says Corea, Clarke & White set the night "aflame with passion" at their show in Dusseldorf on Nov. 4 (see setlist and photos). "The finale and double encore of... Thursday, 11 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Review: "Lyrical interlude and percussive play" in TorontoAll About Jazz praises the "lyrical interludes" and "percussive play" on display during the band's concert in Toronto. (See setlist and photos.) "We would assume that they had only been ... Wednesday, 10 February 2010 Read More |
![]() Review: Chick Corea & Gary Burton, "The ECM Recordings"Jazzwise Magazine praises the new box set of Chick and Gary Burton's early albums—Crystal Silence (1972), Duet (1978), and In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979. "30 years later, these albums retain ... Tuesday, 9 February 2010 Read More |
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