Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of Chick Corea's "Chinese Butterfly," released on January 19, 2018, under the Concord Jazz label. This captivating album spans a rich tapestry of genres, including jazz fusion, latin jazz, and free jazz, showcasing Corea's unparalleled versatility and innovation. With a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes, the album is a testament to Corea's enduring influence and creativity in the jazz realm.
"Chinese Butterfly" features a diverse range of tracks, from the lively and rhythmic "Chick's Chums" to the serene and contemplative "Serenity." The album also includes the title track, "Chinese Butterfly," a piece that beautifully blends traditional jazz with subtle eastern influences. Other highlights include "A Spanish Song," which infuses latin jazz elements, and "Return To Forever," a nod to Corea's iconic band of the same name.
Throughout the album, Corea's mastery of the keyboard is evident, as he seamlessly navigates through various styles and moods. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Chinese Butterfly" offers a compelling journey through the boundless creativity of one of jazz's most celebrated artists.
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