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“My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I don't want to be a master. When I'm learning something, I'm in my element.”

Quote by Chick Corea

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Chick Corea, born on June 12, 1941, is an outstanding jazz pianist. His musical career spans over half a century, known for his unique playing style and rich musical compositions. more

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