"Electric Chick" being released today!

"Electric Chick", the new Chick Corea compilation produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro, is being released today on Verve Records. Party time in Germany!

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Chick Corea: “Electric Chick” Verve JazzClub CD # 06007.5306462 (2008)
Compilation Produced by Arnaldo DeSouteiro for Verve Music Group

Released on May 6, 2008

Tracklist:

1. Slinky (5:42)
(Chick Corea) Thalian Music
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, MiniMoog, arranger / Joe Farrell – C flute, Alto flute / Bunny Brunel – Fretless bass / Tom Brechtlein – drums / Airto Moreira – percussion / Al Vizzutti, Bob Zottola – trumpets / Jim Pugh – trombone / From “Secret Agent” (Polydor PD-1-6176), P. 1978

2. The One Step (6:06)
(Chick Corea) Thalian Music
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, arranger / Joe Farrell – soprano sax / Eddie Gomez – acoustic bass / Steve Gadd – drums / From “Friends” (Polydor PD-1-6160) P. 1978

3. Sicily (6:19)
(Chick Corea) Thalian Music
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, arranger / Joe Farrell – flute / Eddie Gomez – acoustic bass / Steve Gadd – drums / From “Friends” (Polydor PD-1-6160) P.1978

4. Fickle Funk (5:05)
(Chick Corea) Thalian Music
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, arranger / Joe Farrell – soprano sax / Al Vizzutti – flugelhorn / Bunny Brunel – Fretless bass / Airto Moreira – Drums / From “Secret Agent” (Polydor PD-1-6176), P. 1978

5. Hot New Blues (6:18)
(Music by Chick Corea; Lyrics by Chick Corea, Gayle Moran & Al Jarreau) Universal Music Publishing/Al Jarreau Music
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, MiniMoog, arranger / Al Jarreau – Lead vocal / Gayle Moran – Background vocals / Bunny Brunel – Fretless bass / Tom Brechtlein – Drums / From “Secret Agent” (Polydor PD-1-6176), P. 1978

6. Friends (9:20)

(Chick Corea) Universal Music Publishing
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, arranger / Joe Farrell – flute / Eddie Gomez – acoustic bass / Steve Gadd – drums / From “Friends” (Polydor PD-1-6160) P.1978

7. Love Castle (4:46)
(Chick Corea) Universal Music Publishing
Chick Corea – Moog bass, MiniMoog solo, acoustic piano, arranger / Steve Gadd – drums / Don Alias – percussion / Gayle Moran – vocal choir / John Thomas, Stuart Blumberg, John Rosenburg – trumpets / Ron Moss – trombone / From “My Spanish Heart” (Polydor PD-2-9003) P. 1976

8. Wind Danse (4:55)
(Chick Corea) Universal Music Publishing
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, Moog bass, MiniMoog, arranger / Steve Gadd – drums / Gayle Moran – vocals / From “My Spanish Heart” (Polydor PD-2-9003) P. 1976

9. The Leprechaun’s Dream (13:03)
(Chick Corea) Litha Music
Chick Corea – Fender Rhodes, Moog 15, Micro-mini Moog, Arp Odyssey, acoustic piano, arranger / Joe Farrell – flute solo, English horn / Bill Watrous – trombone solo / Eddie Gomez – acoustic bass solo / Anthony Jackson – electric bass / Steve Gadd – drums / Gayle Moran – vocal choir / Danny Cahn, John Gatchell, Bob Milikan – trumpets / Wayne Andre – trombone / Ida Kavafian, Annie Kavafian – violins / Louise Schulman – viola / Fred Sherry – cello / From “The Leprechaun” (Polydor PD-6062) P. 1976

10. The Mad Hatter Rhapsody (10:44)
(Chick Corea) Universal Music Publishing
Chick Corea – MiniMoog solo, Moog 15, Arp Odyssey, Oberheim, acoustic piano, cowbell, shaker, arranger / Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes solo / Eddie Gomez – acoustic bass / Steve Gadd – drums / Joe Farrell – flutes / Gayle Moran – vocals / John Thomas, Stuart Blumberg, John Rosenberg – trumpets / Ron Moss – trombone / Charles Veal, Kenneth Yerke – violins / Denyse Buffum – viola / Dennis Karmazyn – cello / From “The Mad Hatter” (Polydor PD-1-6130) P. 1978

Special thanks to Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Rachel Purim, Marcia Martin, Lisa Marie Smith and Yuichiro Inoue

All tracks arranged & produced by Chick Corea and controlled by ASCAP

Arnaldo DeSouteiro - Compilation Producer, Digital Mastering
Knut Schotteldreier - Artwork
Fotex - Cover Photo
Marcia Martin - Assistant Producer
Bernie Kirsh - Engineer
Geoff Sykes - Assistant Engineer
Henning Birkenhake - Engineer, Editing
Stillman Kelly - Assistant Engineer
Rory Kaplan - Equipament Manager
David Bretz - Recording Manager