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Storied jazz pianist and composer Chick Corea has died at 79

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Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea, the jazz pianist and composer behind such standards as "Spain," "500 Miles High," and "Armando's Rhumba," has died at 79.

Corea's family confirmed the news in a Facebook post on Thursday afternoon, writing "It is with great sadness we announce that on February 9th, Chick Corea passed away at the age of 79, from a rare form of cancer which was only discovered very recently." The family also included a note that Corea left "for all those he knew and loved, and for all those who loved him:".

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