Return to Forever
Chick Corea (electric piano), Joe Farrell (flutes, soprano saxophone), Flora Purim (vocal, percussion), Stanley Clarke (basses), Airto Moreira (drums/percussion)
Awards:
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
…Corea suddenly not only stepped forward himself past the stentorian gloom and machismo of the other fusioneers of the day, but redefined exactly what latin jazz should be about. Intoxicating...
Return to Forever
Chick Corea (electric piano), Joe Farrell (flutes, soprano saxophone), Flora Purim (vocal, percussion), Stanley Clarke (basses), Airto Moreira (drums/percussion)
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Awards:
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
…Corea suddenly not only stepped forward himself past the stentorian gloom and machismo of the other fusioneers of the day, but redefined exactly what latin jazz should be about. Intoxicating...
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In its 40th anniversary season, ECM re-releases six classic albums - all perennial bestsellers - in 180grams audiophile vinyl. Some have been available on lesser quality vinyl but these new high-end versions will now be the only LP recordings of these seminal recordings on the market. The first is 'Return to Forever', Chick Corea's original record with his ground-breaking fusion band and a must-have album that is essential listening for any respectable jazz lover.
Contents and tracklist
Return To Forever
Crystal Silence
What Game Shall We Play Today
Sometime Ago / La Fiesta
Spotlight on this release
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Chick Corea - Return to Forever
15th Feb 2021
Chick Corea's classic fusion-meets-Latin jazz album is still a gem of the 70's jazz scene. Eschewing the darker and more impenetrable sounds of his fusion contemporaries, this record from the late master pianist is a truly evergreen listen.
Awards and reviews
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Jazzwise100 Albums That Shook the World
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Presto MusicClassic Jazz Recording
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The New YorkerTop 100 Jazz Albums
100 Albums That Shook the World
…Corea suddenly not only stepped forward himself past the stentorian gloom and machismo of the other fusioneers of the day, but redefined exactly what latin jazz should be about. Intoxicating music played by masters makes this an era-defining milestone.
