Noon Song

Chick Corea · 1971 · piano solo

Context

First solo piano album by Chick Corea, recorded in Oslo in April 1971 for ECM under the direction of Manfred Eicher; "Noon Song" opens side one. Scott Yanow (AllMusic) sees it, together with volume 2, as an accessible step between Circle and Return to Forever.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to ECM and European jazz. Among the origins and influences of ECM and European jazz: Free jazz, Modal, French jazz, Polish jazz, Free improvisation and European free.

By the same artist

• Return to Forever (1972)
• Spain (1972)
• Crystal Silence (1973)
• Hymn of the Seventh Galaxy (1973)
• Got a Match? (1986)

Sources

• EN: Piano Improvisations Vol. 1

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