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      • In 1971, Corea, at the behest of ECM producer Manfred Eicher, began playing solo piano, recording the sessions that became Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 and Piano Improvisations Vol. 2 in April of that year.
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    In 1971, Corea, at the behest of ECM producer Manfred Eicher, began playing solo piano, recording the sessions that became Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 and Piano Improvisations Vol. 2 in April of that year.

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  3. Jul 31, 2024 · Chick Corea (born June 12, 1941, Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.—died February 9, 2021) was a classically trained American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader whose piano style and tunes were extensively imitated.

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  4. Since embarking on a solo career in 1966, Chick had been at the forefront of jazz, both as a renowned pianist forging new ground with his acoustic jazz bands and as an innovative electric keyboardist with Return to Forever, the Elektric Band, and the electro/acoustic Vigil.

  5. Jun 12, 2021 · Chick started playing piano at the age of four and drums at age eight. At first, his father taught him piano, but eventually, the elder Corea thought it proper that his son receive instruction from a professional teacher.

  6. Born Armando Anthony Corea in Chelsea, Massachusetts on June 12, 1941, Chick began studying piano at age four. Early on in his development, Horace Silver and Bud Powell were important influences while the music of Beethoven and Mozart inspired his compositional instincts.

  7. Born Armando Anthony Corea in Chelsea, Massachusetts on June 12, 1941, he began studying piano at age four. Early on in his development, Horace Silver and Bud Powell were important influences while the music of Beethoven and Mozart inspired his compositional instincts.

  8. Sep 7, 2004 · Corea was born Armando Anthony Corea on June 12, 1941, in Chelsea, Mass., and began playing piano at age 4 (a recording of him playing "I Don't See Me in Your Eyes Anymore" at the age of 8 exists on the out-of-print Music Forever And Beyond boxed set).

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