Compil. AU 2006 on Columbia label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Contemporary Jazz, Easy Listening, Modal, Hard-Bop, Post-Bop, Disco, Cool Jazz)
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![]() | Herbie Hancock p, *1940 US album by, piano, written by, piano, electric, percussion, hand clap, synthesizer, echoplex, arp 2600, arp pro soloist, piano, electric fender rhodes, keyboards, vocals, backing vocals, synthesizer, el-pf, yamaha cp30, obie 3, arp odyssey, arp 2600, arp strings ensemble, mini moog, oberheim polyphonic synth, yamaha polyphonic synth, poly-moog an micro-moog, vocoder vsm 201, piano, electric fender rhodes, keyboards, fairlight cmi, rhodes chroma, sennheiser, vocoder, clavitar, dr. click rhythm controller, e-mu 4060 digital keyboard, mini-moog |
![]() | Jan Persson , *1943 DK photography by, back cover, pages 6, 7, 14, 15, 18 & 19 |
![]() | Herb Greene , US photography by, page 12 |
![]() | Retna , photography by, page 17 |
![]() | Francis Wolff , 1907-1971 US photography by, page 2 |
![]() | Butch Warren b, 1939-2013 US bass |
![]() | Billy Higgins dr, 1936-2001 US drums |
![]() | Dexter Gordon ts, 1923-1990 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Freddie Hubbard tr, 1938-2008 US trumpet, cornet |
![]() | Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass |
![]() | Roy McCurdy dr, *1936 US drums |
![]() | Sonny Rollins ts, *1930 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Anthony Williams dr, 1945-1997 US drums |
![]() | George Coleman ts, *1935 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Wayne Shorter ts, ss, *1933 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Miles Davis tr, 1926-1991 US trumpet, written by |
![]() | Jerry Dodgion as, fl, *1932 US alto flute |
![]() | Peter Phillips g, tb, b, US bass trombone |
![]() | Mickey Roker dr, *1932 US drums |
![]() | Thad Jones tr, 1923-1986 US flugelhorn |
![]() | Buster Williams b, *1942 US bass, acoustic bass |
![]() | Albert Heath dr, *1935 drums |
![]() | Johnny Coles tr, 1926-1997 US flugelhorn |
![]() | Joe Henderson ts, 1937-2001 US flute, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Billy Hart dr, *1940 US percussion, drums |
![]() | Garnett Brown tb, *1936 US trombone |
![]() | Bennie Maupin ts, *1940 US soprano saxophone, saxello, written by, saxello, alto flute, bass clarinet, saxello, bass clarinet, alto flute |
![]() | Patrick Gleeson syn, key, *1934 US synthesizer, random resonator with fundi arp 2600 |
![]() | Julian Priester tb, *1935 US trombone, alto |
![]() | Eddie Henderson tr, fh, *1940 US trumpet |
![]() | Mike Clark dr, *1946 US drums |
![]() | Paul Jackson eb, b, *1947 US electric bass, written by |
![]() | Bill Summers perc, *1948 US percussion |
![]() | Jerry Peters key, voc, p, US orchestrated by |
![]() | Harvey Mason dr, *1947 US drums |
![]() | Jaco Pastorius b, 1951-1987 US electric bass |
![]() | Raul Rekow cng, perc, 1954-2015 US congas |
![]() | James Levi dr, perc, drums |
![]() | Baba Duru tab, percussion, tablas |
![]() | Alphonse Mouzon dr, *1948 US drums, keyboards |
![]() | Freddie Washington b, US electric bass |
![]() | Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson g, syn, voc, *1950 US guitar |
![]() | Sheila Escovedo cng, voc, percussion |
![]() | Greg Walker voc, bvoc, vocals |
![]() | Daniel Ponce perc, cng, 1953-2013 CU bata |
![]() | Bill Laswell b, *1955 US electric bass, written by |
![]() | Michael Beinhorn syn, US keyboards, dmx, synare, mini moog programming, written by |
![]() | D.St. , scratches, turntables |
![]() | Alex Al b, bass |
![]() | Terri Lyne Carrington dr, *1965 US drums |
![]() | Stevie Wonder syn, *1950 US vocals, harmonica |
Steve Berkowitz a&r, legacy a&r |
Howard Fritzson art direction |
Seth Rothstein directed by, project director |
Norm Elrod management, packaging managers |
Tom Choi management, packaging managers |
Woody Pompitaksuk mastered by |
Getty Images photography by, booklet back cover |
Eika Aoshima photography by, cover photo |
Bob Belden producer, compilation produced by |
Rudy Van Gelder engineer |
Alfred Lion producer |
George Avakian producer |
Ray Hall recorded by |
Frank Laico engineer |
Teo Macero producer |
Duke Pearson producer |
Fred Catero recorded by |
Jeremy Zatkin recorded by |
John Vieira recorded by |
David Rubinson recorded by |
Tom Suzuki recorded by |
Dave Jerden recorded by |
Rob Eaton engineer |
John Pace engineer |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Watermelon Man | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 7:12 | |
2 | ![]() | 'Round Midnight | Herbie Hancock | Bernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk | 4:03 |
3 | Cantaloupe Island | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 5:30 | |
4 | Maiden Voyage | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 7:55 | |
5 | ![]() | Circle | Herbie Hancock | Miles Davis | 5:48 |
6 | The Sorcerer | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 5:38 | |
7 | ![]() | Tell Me A Bedtime Story | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 5:01 |
8 | ![]() | Hidden Shadows | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 10:11 |
9 | ![]() | Chameleon | Herbie Hancock | Bennie Maupin, Harvey Mason, Herbie Hancock, Paul Jackson | 15:41 |
10 | ![]() | Joanna's Theme | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 4:43 |
11 | ![]() | Butterfly | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 11:17 |
12 | ![]() | People Music | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock, Melvin Ragin, Paul Jackson | 7:08 |
13 | ![]() | Milestones | Herbie Hancock | Miles Davis | 6:37 |
14 | ![]() | 4 A.M. | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 5:22 |
15 | ![]() | Come Running To Me | Herbie Hancock | Allee Willis, Herbie Hancock | 8:24 |
16 | ![]() | Finger Painting | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 6:42 |
17 | ![]() | Stars In Your Eyes | Herbie Hancock | Gavin Christopher, Herbie Hancock, Lisa Capuano, Ray Parker Jr. | 7:05 |
18 | ![]() | Rockit | Herbie Hancock | Bill Laswell, Herbie Hancock, Michael Beinhorn | 5:24 |
19 | St. Louis Blues | Herbie Hancock | W. C. Handy | 5:50 | |
20 | Manhattan | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock | 4:04 |
30sec audio samples provided by
Herbie Hancock - The Essential Herbie Hancock UK 2007 Jazz |