Jazz legend and fusion pioneer Chick Corea dies of cancer
Corea's illness "was only discovered very recently," read a statement posted on his Facebook page Thursday.
February 8, 2015: Chick Corea holds his Grammy after winning Best Jazz Instrumental Album Trio, "Fingerprints" during the 57th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California. (AFP)
Chick Corea, the American jazz composer and electric keyboard trailblazer whose visionary fusion work stretched the traditional boundaries of genre, has died of a rare form of cancer.
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