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“I no longer wanted to satisfy myself. I really want to connect with the world and make my music mean something to people.”

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Chick Corea
Chick Corea

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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