Sparkle in the eyes of rhythm section students from this point forward. Patitucci's six-string electric bass technique and Weckl's crystalĬlean drumming acrobatics would become the stuff of legend and the Record which formally introduced the bass virtuoso John Patitucci andĪwe-inspiring drummer Dave Weckl to the world. Patitucci and drummer Dave Weckl - simply inhabit Chick’s newĬompositions, creating instant classics out of tunes like “Got A Match?”Ĭhick Corea's Elektric Band's first disc is the Young masters - Scott Henderson and Carlos Rios on guitar, bassist John “City Gate,” Chick was clearly announcing a new direction. Their first album, TheĬhick Corea Elektric Band, is a stunner: from the opening flourish of That it reinvigorated jazz for a new generation. Long period of high-profile, mostly acoustic collaborations, ChickĪssembled the Elektric Band, a plugged-in unit so tight and flawless Stunning high-velocity jazz-rock of Return to Forever. The album features a heavy use of FM synthesis, MIDI and drum programming, expanding on Corea's previous work in later lineups of Return to Forever (band) and reflecting the technology of the time when it was conceived and recorded.Ĭhick has a long history of reinvention - not least of which was the
The drums played byĭave Weckl dominate the album's sound, with the guitar duties split
Sounds on the album are typical for the mid-1980s. To traditional jazz than the jazz-rock albums of the 1970s. This album can be described as "jazz-rock", though it is much closer It is the eponymous debut album of the Chick Corea Elektric Band, which at that time also featured drummer Dave Weckl, bass player John Patitucci and guitarists Scott Henderson and Carlos Rios. The Chick Corea Elektric Band is an album by jazz fusion keyboard player Chick Corea, released in 1986.
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