After a prodigious session career in the 1960s, several solo albums that toyed with both the traditional and freer forms of love and a mercurial period of experimentation with Miles Davis between 1968 and 1972, pianist and composer Chick Corea crystalized the notion of his first "group" endeavor, to be known as Counter to Forever.Corea recorded his design for the conception with his tremendous Return to Forever album for ECM Records in February 1972.
