# Windows - Chick Corea ## Recording Information **Album:** [Research needed - please specify which album/live recording] **Recorded:** [Date needed] **Studio/Venue:** [Location needed] **Engineer:** [Engineer needed] **Producer:** Chick Corea **Label:** [Label needed] **Personnel:** - Chick Corea - Keyboards/Piano - [Additional personnel needed - varies by recording] ## Recording Setup ### Chick Corea's Keyboard Rig Chick Corea's keyboard setup evolved significantly throughout his career. For accurate recording details about "Windows," please specify which version/recording you're interested in: **Typical Chick Corea keyboard arsenal (various eras):** - **Acoustic Piano:** Yamaha or Steinway grand - **Electric Piano:** Fender Rhodes (various models), Yamaha electric grands - **Synthesizers:** Minimoog, Moog Voyager (later era), various modular Moog systems - **Modules/Racks:** Yamaha TX802, TX816, DX7 modules, Kurzweil racks - **MIDI integration:** Later recordings featured extensive MIDI routing between vintage synths and modern modules ## Production Techniques **What we know:** - Chick Corea was known for meticulous production and often served as his own producer - His piano recordings typically featured close miking with high-quality condensers - Synthesizer work often combined direct outputs with subtle room ambience - [Specific details needed for this particular recording] **What's speculated:** - Corea's transition between acoustic and electric instruments was often seamless through careful gain staging - He utilized extensive MIDI programming to layer vintage synthesizer sounds with modern digital textures ## Notable Characteristics "Windows" showcases [specific characteristics of this composition - please provide details about: - Harmonic structure - Rhythmic approach - Instrumentation choices - Improvisational sections - Signature Corea techniques employed] ## Sources and Further Reading ### Published Sources [Sources needed for specific "Windows" recording] ### Community Discussions [Specific Reddit or forum discussions about this recording would be helpful] **Note:** This article needs additional research. Please specify: 1. Which recording/version of "Windows" (studio album, live performance, year) 2. Specific production details if available 3. Any documented information about the recording session #jazz #chickcorea #fusion