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Feb 11, 2021 · Jazz legend Chick Corea died on February 9, 2021 at age 79 from a rare form of cancer that was only discovered recently. The keyboardist and pianist won 23 Grammy Awards and collaborated with many artists, including Miles Davis and Alicia Keys.
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Feb 11, 2021 · Feb. 11, 2021. Chick Corea, an architect of the jazz-rock fusion boom of the 1970s who spent more than a half century as one of the foremost pianists in jazz, died on Tuesday at his home in...
Feb 11, 2021 · The keyboardist, composer and bandleader Chick Corea — one of the most revered figures in contemporary jazz, but an artist whose work spanned fusion to classical — died on Feb. 9 at age 79....
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Feb 11, 2021 · The 23-time Grammy winner and former Miles Davis collaborator passed away on Tuesday, leaving a message of gratitude and inspiration for his fans and friends. Musicians and celebrities paid tribute to Corea, who was nominated for two more awards at the upcoming Grammys.
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Corea was not banned from performing in Germany, however, and had several appearances at the government-supported International Jazz Festival in Burghausen; he was awarded a plaque on Burghausen's "Street of Fame" in 2011. Corea died at his home in Tampa, Florida, from a rare cancer on February 9, 2021, shortly after his diagnosis. He was 79.
Feb 12, 2021 · NEW YORK (AP) — Chick Corea, a towering jazz pianist with a staggering 23 Grammy Awards who pushed the boundaries of the genre and worked alongside Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, has died. He was 79. Corea died Tuesday of a rare form of cancer, his team posted on his website.
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Feb 11, 2021 · The keyboardist died on February 9th from a rare form of cancer, his family announced. He was a virtuosic and influential musician who worked with Miles Davis, Return to Forever, and many others.