Chick Corea - Awards

Awards

Over the years, he has been nominated for 51 Grammy Awards out of which he has won 18:

Year	Award	Album/song
1976	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	No Mystery (with Return to Forever)
1977	Best arrangement of an instrumental recording	"Leprechaun's Dream", The Leprechaun
1977	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	The Leprechaun
1979	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	Friends
1980	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	Duet (with Gary Burton)
1982	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 (with Gary Burton)
1989	Best R&B instrumental performance	"Light Years", GRP Super Live In Concert (with Elektric Band)
1990	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	Akoustic Band (with Akoustic Band)
2000	Best instrumental solo	"Rhumbata", Native Sense (with Gary Burton)
2001	Best jazz instrumental performance	Like Minds (with Gary Burton, Pat Metheny, Roy Haynes and Dave Holland)
2002	Best instrumental arrangement	"Spain for Sextet & Orchestra", Corea.Concerto
2004	Best jazz instrumental solo	"Matrix", Rendezvous in New York
2007	Best jazz instrumental performance, group	"The Ultimate Adventure"
2007	Best instrumental arrangement	"Three Ghouls", The Ultimate Adventure
2008	Best jazz instrumental album	The New Crystal Silence (with Gary Burton)
2010	Best jazz instrumental album	Five Peace Band — Live (with John McLaughlin, Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride, Vinnie Colaiuta)
2012	Best improvised jazz solo	"500 Miles High," from Forever
2012	Best jazz instrumental album	Forever (with Corea, Clarke & White)

Corea has also won two Latin Grammy Awards.

Year	Award	Album/song
2007	Best instrumental album	The Enchantment (with Bela Fleck)
2011	Best instrumental album	Forever (with Stanley Clarke and Lenny White)

His 1968 album Now He Sings, Now He Sobs was inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999.

In 2010, he was named doctor honoris causa at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).