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500 Miles High

Chick Corea & Return to Forever · 1972

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"500 Miles High" (music by Chick Corea, lyrics by Neville Potter) is the fourth track of Light as a Feather, recorded in London in October 1972 and released by Polydor in January 1973. It is the first studio album credited to Chick Corea and Return to Forever, with Stanley Clarke, Flora Purim, Joe Farrell and Airto Moreira.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban. Among the origins and influences of Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk: Modal, Soul jazz, boogaloo, Hard bop, Free jazz, Brazilian instrumental music, Indo-jazz, Modern big bands, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

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