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For more than four decades, the Grammy award-winning jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock has given us a number of pop hits, including "Watermelon Man," "Chameleon," and "Rockit." On this CD, Hancock welcomes the 21st century by putting his distinctive stamp on drum & bass, hip-hop, and world-music beats. Joined by saxophonist Wayne Shorter, bassists Charnett Moffett and Bill Laswell, and drummer Jack DeJohnette, Hancock and crew deliver some intriguing licks on these popular rhythms. The two top compositions on this project are "The Essence," with R&B diva Chaka Khan, which
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For more than four decades, the Grammy award-winning jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock has given us a number of pop hits, including "Watermelon Man," "Chameleon," and "Rockit." On this CD, Hancock welcomes the 21st century by putting his distinctive stamp on drum & bass, hip-hop, and world-music beats. Joined by saxophonist Wayne Shorter, bassists Charnett Moffett and Bill Laswell, and drummer Jack DeJohnette, Hancock and crew deliver some intriguing licks on these popular rhythms. The two top compositions on this project are "The Essence," with R&B diva Chaka Khan, which borrows a bass lines from Miles Davis's "Ife," and "Tony Williams," a searing mainstream tribute to the legendary drummer. Throughout, Herbie Hancock puts a jazzy vibe into everything that he plays. --Eugene Holley Jr.
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Manufacturer: Jvc Japan
Release date: 25 July 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 4988002414765 UPC: 766487710220
Tags: United States (1), VSOP (1), Vocoder (1), Keytar (1), Clavinet (1), Electro Funk (1), Headhunters (1), Bandleader (1), Synthesizer (1), Jazz-funk (1), Music Mecca 51 (1), Future Shock (1), Usa (1), Blue Note (1), Hard Bop (1), Miles Davis (1), Musician (1), Composer (1), American (1), Piano (1)
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