Released 20 years ago
The Ultimate Adventure
Chick Corea · 2006
73 min · 19 tracks · post-bop · avant-garde jazz
A sprawling, imaginative journey through avant-garde jazz landscapes that intertwines Eastern and Western musical elements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sprawling imaginative musical journey
- wave-like pacing with surprises
- dynamic exploration of soundscapes
- engaging narrative through tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Ultimate Adventure' was released in 2006, Chick Corea had already established himself as a pivotal figure in jazz for over four decades. This album came during a period of prolific output for Corea, following his Grammy-winning project 'To the Stars' in 2004, and it showcases his continued exploration of complex compositions and multicultural influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Keith Jarrett· McCoy Tyner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Three Ghouls, Part 1 1:38
- 2 Three Ghouls, Part 2 4:02
- 3 Three Ghouls, Part 3 3:11
- 4 City of Brass 6:38
- 5 Queen Tedmur 5:15
- 6 El Stephen, Part 1 6:39
- 7 El Stephen, Part 2 1:47
- 8 King & Queen 6:06
- 9 Moseb the Executioner, Part 1 1:39
- 10 Moseb the Executioner, Part 2 2:20
- 11 Moseb the Executioner, Part 3 1:54
- 12 North Africa 6:24
- 13 Flight From Karoof, Part 1 6:11
- 14 Flight From Karoof, Part 2 1:36
- 15 Planes of Existence, Part 1 5:25
- 16 Arabian Nights, Part 1 4:30
- 17 Arabian Nights, Part 2 2:38
- 18 Gods & Devils 2:15
- 19 Planes of Existence, Part 2 2:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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