Chick Corea – The Leprechaun (E/E) – LP, JP 1981, No OBI
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The Leprechaun is an LP by Chick Corea from 1981 released on the Polydor label.
About this album
The Leprechaun is one of Chick Corea’s most imaginative early fusion statements, blending jazz improvisation, Latin rhythm and bright melodic writing into a distinctive suite-like album. Released in 1976, it reflects Corea’s restless shift beyond straight-ahead jazz towards a more expansive electric language, without losing the clarity and lyricism that defined his best work. Across pieces such as “Nite Sprite” and the title track’s recurring fantasy imagery, Corea balances rhythmic drive with playful colour and careful structure. The result is a record that helped confirm his stature as a leading voice in jazz fusion, equally interested in virtuosity, atmosphere and composition.
Genre: Jazz
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A1 Imp'S Welcome
A2 Lenore
A3 Reverie
A4 Looking At The World
A5 Nite Sprite
B1 Soft And Gentle
B2 Pixiland Rag
B3 Leprechaun'S Dream