Chick Corea Quotes

When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.

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• I don't think anybody in the world is perfect. I don't think anybody is absolutely good or bad or stupid. Each one of us combines all those qualities in our daily lives, I think.

  

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• When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.

  

  Chick Corea
  • School
  • High
  • House