''Five Peace Band Live'' is a 2009

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album from keyboardist

Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain (instrumental), Spain", "500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba" ...

and guitarist John McLaughlin with alto saxophonist

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, bassist

Christian McBride Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972) is an American jazz bassist, composer and arranger. He has appeared on more than 400 recordings as a sideman, and is a nine-time Grammy Award winner. McBride has performed and recorded with a number of jaz ...

and drummer

Vinnie Colaiuta Vincent Peter Colaiuta (born February 5, 1956) is an American drummer known for his technical mastery who has worked as a session musician in many genres. He was inducted into the ''Modern Drummer'' Hall of Fame in 1996 and the ''Classic Drumme ...

Background

They toured Europe between October 22 and November 23, 2008, subsequently touring North America. They toured Asia in early 2009 with

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on drums.

Reception

The album was very well received, winning the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album. John Kelman in his

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review said "Running the gamut from straight-ahead to balls-out fusion, ''Five Peace Band Live'' is a rare opportunity to hear two masters create something that references both of their careers but combines to create something with its own distinct personality.".

Track listing

Disc one

#"Raju" (John McLaughlin) – #"The Disguise" (Chick Corea) – #"New Blues, Old Bruise" (John McLaughlin) – #"Hymn to Andromeda" (Chick Corea) –

Disc two

#"Dr. Jackle" (Jackie McLean) – #"Senor C.S." (John McLaughlin) – #"In a Silent Way / It's About That Time" (

Miles Davis Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th century music, 20th-century music. Davis ado ...

Joe Zawinul Josef Erich Zawinul ( '; 7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer. First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with Miles Davis and to bec ...

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Personnel

Musicians * Chick Corea –

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, synthesizer * John McLaughlin – electric guitar *

–

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, electric bass *

– drums, percussion *

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– piano (7) Production * Bernie Kirsh – engineering for Chick Corea * Sven Hoffman – engineering for John McLaughlin * Brian Vibberts – mixing *

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– mastering

References

{{Authority control 2008 albums 2008 collaborative albums Chick Corea live albums John McLaughlin (musician) live albums Concord Records live albums Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album