“Spain” is an iconic jazz fusion composition by Chick Corea, released in 1972 as part of his album Light as a Feather with Return to Forever. The song blends Latin rhythms, jazz improvisation, and classical influences, notably inspired by Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez. Renowned for its lively tempo and intricate melodies, “Spain” showcases Corea’s brilliance on the keyboard and stands as one of the most celebrated pieces in modern jazz, frequently performed by artists worldwide.
Basic Details:
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Song Name: Spain
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Artist: Chick Corea
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Album: Light as a Feather
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Genre: Jazz Fusion / Latin Jazz
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Release Year: 1972
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Composer: Chick Corea
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Inspiration: Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez
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Length: Approximately 9 minutes
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Label: Polydor Records
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Performed by: Return to Forever
