Released 50 years ago
The Leprechaun
Chick Corea · 1976
38 min · 9 tracks · post-bop · avant-garde jazz
A whimsical blend of avant-garde jazz textures and playful melodies that invites listeners into a fantastical soundscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical soundscapes for daydreaming
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- playful melodies for lighthearted moments
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, predictable structures
- seek intense, fast-paced experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, 'The Leprechaun' marks Chick Corea's continued exploration of jazz fusion following his acclaimed album 'Return to Forever'. By this time, Corea had established himself as a leading figure in avant-garde jazz and was experimenting with diverse influences, further solidifying his reputation within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Keith Jarrett· McCoy Tyner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Imp's Welcome 2:55
- 2 Lenore 3:25
- 3 Reverie 2:01
- 4 Looking at the World 5:29
- 5 Nite Sprite 4:36
- 6 Soft and Gentle 5:14
- 7 Pixiland Rag 1:17
- 8 Leprechaun's Dream, Part 1 6:29
- 9 Leprechaun's Dream, Part 2 6:34
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