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In Honor of today�s date, 11/11/11, today we are posting the TOP 11 Blue Note Jazz Club MOMENTS of 2011 thus far. This year has been so full of special events and surprise artists that it was hard to choose just eleven, so feel free to share your own in the comment sections below. If you�ve taken video, pictures, or have something to say, go ahead and post it! Here�s our list, in chronological

Beloved jazz artist Chick Corea of Miles Davis's band and "Return to Forever" sits down with WSJ's Jim Fusilli to discuss his upcoming gigs at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City.

By NATE CHINEN Chick Corea, the ebullient and eternally youthful pianist, bandleader and composer, turned 70 this year. Being a jazz musician, he�s bound by custom to celebrate this mile marker on the bandstand, aglow in retrospection. Had there been a corporate-sponsored jazz festival in New York this summer, he probably would have headlined Carnegie Hall sometime around his birthday, on June

By Jeff Tamarkin Chick Corea will celebrate his 70th birthday year throughout November with a month-long residency at New York�s Blue Note, featuring 10 different configurations in more than 40 performances. The extended gig also marks the 50th anniversary of Corea�s debut in Greenwich Village. Among the scheduled performances are Corea with Herbie Hancock, Marcus Roberts, ?Bobby McFerrin, Gary

By Justin Tedaldi A DownBeat Hall of Famer, NEA Jazz Master and 16-time Grammy winner, living legend Chick Corea has flourished for over four decades as a celebrated jazz pianist and composer. The Massachusetts native first made a name for himself as a sideman in the 1960s with artists like Blue Mitchell, Stan Getz and Miles Davis, and in the 1970s he founded Return to Forever, one of the world�s

From November 1-27, Chick Corea will perform more than 40 times with 10 different lineups at the Blue Note in Manhattan. Basically, the Greenwich Village club will be hosting a month-long celebration of the keyboardist�s 70th birthday, and, as the schedule below clearly indicates, some of the most fabulous jazz talent on the planet will be joining in the festivities. Click Here To Continue

In November Chick Corea will celebrate his 70th birthday with four weeks of concerts featuring 10 different groups and 30 musicians. The party includes Herbie Hancock,Bobby McFerrin, Return To Forever, Five Peace Band and more. The bash takes place at New York City�s Blue Note between Nov. 1-27. The jazz club hosted Corea�s 2001 three-week residency marking his 60th birthday. The sold-out run of

This year Armando Anthony �Chick Corea� turns 70 years old, and for the celebration of his life, he will be playing a month long residency throughout the entirety of November at Blue Note. Once a member of Miles Davis� band, and one of the pioneers of the so-called fusion era, which merged jazz and electric rock music, Corea, the venerable pianist and keyboardist is one of the most celebrated

By Carol Banks Weber Frank Gambale is a strange mix of star and fan, �ber-confidence and wide-eyed wonder. In his 26-some-odd years as a legendary guitarist and role model, he�s done a lot to advance the progress of play with his Sweep Picking Technique and Tuning System. He�s played with only the best there is, touring the world several times over, hitting the finest jazz festivals, nightclubs

By WILL FRIEDWALD In his early years, before he established himself as one of the leading bandleaders and composers in contemporary jazz, Chick Corea played keyboards in several incarnations of Miles Davis's band. Davis created more variations of music than any jazz musician before him, and in that sense he was a direct inspiration for Mr. Corea's polyglot career. Even more than Davis, Mr. Corea