What makes Trilogy 2 by Chick Corea notable?

'Trilogy 2' received critical acclaim for its innovative interpretations of jazz classics, solidifying Corea's role as a leading voice in avant-garde jazz. The album contributed to his legacy by showcasing his ability to blend traditional jazz with modern improvisational techniques, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners alike. By 2013, Chick Corea was a revered figure in jazz, with a career spanning over five decades. 'Trilogy 2' marked his return to live recordings, following the acclaimed 'Trilogy' album released in 2013. This album features Corea's trio in a dynamic performance that emphasizes their collective musicianship and spontaneous creativity.

Who is Trilogy 2 for?

Trilogy 2 works well if you're into dynamic exploration of themes, intricate improvisations throughout performance and wave-like pacing with peaks.

How many songs are on Trilogy 2?

Trilogy 2 has 12 tracks, running approximately 116 minutes.

Trilogy 2

Chick Corea · 2013

116 min · 12 tracks · post-bop · avant-garde jazz

A vibrant live showcase where intricate improvisations meet the rich textures of jazz standards.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic exploration of themes
intricate improvisations throughout performance
wave-like pacing with peaks
ideal for attentive listening
rich textures in live setting

Maybe skip if you want

prefer quick, standalone tracks
want predictable listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context: By 2013, Chick Corea was a revered figure in jazz, with a career spanning over five decades. 'Trilogy 2' marked his return to live recordings, following the acclaimed 'Trilogy' album released in 2013. This album features Corea's trio in a dynamic performance that emphasizes their collective musicianship and spontaneous creativity.
Stylistic neighbors: Herbie Hancock· Keith Jarrett· McCoy Tyner