Béla Fleck is one busy musician. The 16-time Grammy Award-winner banjoist still runs his 20-year-plus old project Béla Fleck & the Flecktones with bassist Victor Wooten, tours in a bluegrass banjo duo ...
“With Béla, our duet has become so simpatico, and comfortable–comfortable spiritually.” Corea said in 2015. “And not meaning that we’re not adventuring musically, but I know that whatever we’re going ...
Previously, Béla Fleck announced the impending release of his final duo project with jazz titan Chick Corea. Titled Remembrance, the set is slated for release on May 10 via Thirty Tigers and has been ...
Today, Béla Fleck announced the impending release of his last duo project with jazz titan Chick Corea. Titled Remembrance, the collection is due on May 10 via Thirty Tigers. It serves as the final ...
The master jazz pianist and renowned banjo player know they make an unlikely duo — but they embrace the unexpected on their new live album, Two. Chick Corea And Béla Fleck On The Joys (And Challenges) ...
As much as master banjoist Bela Fleck loves to play, he loves to perform with other like-minded musicians virtually as much. Consequently, in addition to his long-standing role as leader of The ...
Whenever Chick Corea and Béla Fleck take to the stage, genres always fly fast and furious. With a combined 35 Grammy awards, Corea and Fleck expand the horizons of musical composition, blending jazz ...
Let’s, at long last, be brutally frank here: the banjo is not a modern jazz instrument. It’s THE bluegrass instrument, when played by a great virtuoso, but in a modern jazz context, the fuzzy, dead ...