THE HERBIE HANCOCK TRIO – Live @ Munich Philharmonie (1987) | Qwest TV

Herbie Hancock, in his preferred trio setup, shines during this '80s European performance. He introduces the show with a reflective solo, later joined by Buster Williams and Al Foster, creating a mesmerizing rhythm. Hancock's keyboard artistry, filled with joyful improvisation, mesmerizes as he swings and dazzles, notably on "Air Dancing." Today, Hancock stands as a… Continue lendo THE HERBIE HANCOCK TRIO – Live @ Munich Philharmonie (1987) | Qwest TV

Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker and John Scofield play the music of Sade

"Stronger Than Pride" (Sade) featuring Herbie Hancock's New Standards Group: Herbie Hancock, piano; John Scofield, guitar; Michael Brecker, tenor saxophone; Dave Holland, bass; Jack DeJohnette on drums and Don Alias, percussion. Recorded live in Japan, 1996 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BJHZrHN9nE

THE HEADHUNTERS – Live @ Don Kirshner’s New Rock Concert (1976)

The Headhunters appeared on Don Kirschner’s New Rock Concert on October 16, 1976. The band for this set is: Herbie Hancock, piano, keyboards; Benny Maupin, tenor saxophone; Paul Jackson, bass; Wah Wah Watson (Melvin Ragin), guitar; and James Gadsen, drums. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reCo-EfiuD8 SETLIST: 00:14  Gentle Thoughts10:38  Doin’ It19:58  Hang Up Your Hang Ups25:38  commercials

HERBIE HANCOCK – Live on Danish TV (1976)

Herbie Hancock and his band perform cuts from the albums Man-Child and Secrets: Hang Up Your Hang Ups (from Man-Child, 1975) Gentle Thoughts (from Secrets, 1976) Spider (from Secrets, 1976) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RsZifvSVSI This rare, well preserved (!) recording was made for Danish television in 1976. Herbie HancockMelvin “Wah Wah Watson” RaginBennie MaupinPaul JacksonJames Levi

Herbie Hancock: No Such Thing as a Wrong Note | MasterClass

One night on stage, jazz legend Herbie Hancock played the wrong chord. Then Miles Davis started to play. There were no jazz teachers on the South Side of Chicago, so Herbie Hancock taught himself. Now, he’s giving you the music lessons he never had. Sit down at the piano with Herbie, winner of 14 Grammys… Continue lendo Herbie Hancock: No Such Thing as a Wrong Note | MasterClass

THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET – Footprints | Live in Sweden (October 31st, 1967)

Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and composer. Hancock started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group. He shortly thereafter joined the Miles Davis Quintet, where he helped to redefine the role of a jazz rhythm section and was one of the primary architects of the post-bop… Continue lendo THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET – Footprints | Live in Sweden (October 31st, 1967)

THE HEADHUNTERS & MARCUS MILLER – Live @ Tokyo Jazz Festival (2005)

The Headhunters were an American jazz fusion band formed by Herbie Hancock in 1973. The group fused jazz, funk, and rock music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMKDCo54s6g Hancock had grown dissatisfied with his prior band, Mwandishi, and wanted to make a band with a stronger funk component. He chose the name of the group, "Headhunters", while doing Buddhist chanting.… Continue lendo THE HEADHUNTERS & MARCUS MILLER – Live @ Tokyo Jazz Festival (2005)

HERBIE HANCOCK – Rockit

Herbie Hancock (Chicago, 12 de Abril de 1940) é um pianista e tecladista, compositor e ator norte-americano, considerado um dos mestres do jazz. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHhD4PD75zY Do álbum Future Shock (1983) Tocou ao lado de grandes músicos, com destaque para sua colaboração com Miles Davis nos anos 60, em um quinteto que se tornou antológico na história… Continue lendo HERBIE HANCOCK – Rockit

1959 The Year that Changed Jazz | BBC 4

1959 was the seismic year jazz broke away from complex bebop music to new forms, allowing soloists unprecedented freedom to explore and express. It was also a pivotal year for America: the nation was finding its groove, enjoying undreamt-of freedom and wealth social, racial and upheavals were just around the corner and jazz was ahead… Continue lendo 1959 The Year that Changed Jazz | BBC 4