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Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79

Chick Corea, seen here performing in Turin, Italy, in 2018, died Feb. 9. Giorgio Perottino/Getty Images for OGR hide caption

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Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79

The wide-ranging keyboardist, composer and bandleader died Feb. 9 of cancer. He was one of the fathers of jazz fusion, with his work spanning from acoustic jazz to his own interpretations of Mozart.

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House Impeachment Managers Present Argument Of Trump's Role In Capitol Riots

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How Former President Donald Trump's Lawyers Are Laying Out Their Impeachment Defense

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How Former President Donald Trump's Lawyers Are Laying Out Their Impeachment Defense

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A Look At The Federal Plans To Administer Vaccines Through Retail Pharmacies

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A Look At The Federal Plans To Administer Vaccines Through Retail Pharmacies

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What Can We Do Next To Change Nature — In Order To Save It?

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Spring Semester Brings In-Person Classes And COVID-19 Spikes For Some Colleges

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Spring Semester Brings In-Person Classes And COVID-19 Spikes For Some Colleges

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Despite Blood Supplies Critically Low, Some Gay Men Still Cannot Donate Plasma

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Despite Blood Supplies Critically Low, Some Gay Men Still Cannot Donate Plasma

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What A Brain Organoid Grown With Neanderthal DNA Tells Us About Modern Humans

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What A Brain Organoid Grown With Neanderthal DNA Tells Us About Modern Humans

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Anna Deavere Smith On What It Takes To Bring About Change

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How House Impeachment Managers Concluded Their Presentation Against Trump

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How House Impeachment Managers Concluded Their Presentation Against Trump

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Sens. Mitt Romney And Mike Lee Divided On Trump's Hold Over The GOP

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Sens. Mitt Romney And Mike Lee Divided On Trump's Hold Over The GOP

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Judge Will Not Raise Bail Or Issue New Arrest Warrant For Kyle Rittenhouse

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Judge Will Not Raise Bail Or Issue New Arrest Warrant For Kyle Rittenhouse

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How The Pandemic Recession Has Affected Housing Insecurity

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Former Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar On The Lessons She's Learned

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Chick Corea, seen here performing in Turin, Italy, in 2018, died Feb. 9. Giorgio Perottino/Getty Images for OGR hide caption

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Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79

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Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79

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Education

Utah School Reexamines Allowing Parents To Opt Out Of Black History Month Curriculum

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Utah School Reexamines Allowing Parents To Opt Out Of Black History Month Curriculum

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The Legality Around Britney Spears' Conservatorship And The #FreeBritney Movement

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