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Magic Windows is the twenty-fifth album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released on September 29, 1981, on Columbia. This album continues his collaboration with associate producer Jeffrey Cohen , who co-wrote four of the tracks on the album.
Mr. Hands is the twenty-fourth album by Herbie Hancock.Unlike the preceding album, Monster, which was conceptualized as a dance album, Mr. Hands is a collection of different musical styles with distinct groups.
During these years, Hancock also began a career as composer for film and television soundtracks, beginning with Blow-Up (1966) for MGM Records. In this role, he reached the top in 1986 with the Round Midnight soundtrack (for Columbia Records ), that had its best result on the AFYVE Spanish Albums Chart at No. 18 [ 2 ] and won an Academy Award ...
Album Year Artist Status References Royal Flush: 1961 Donald Byrd: Composer, band member, piano [1]Out of this World: Donald Byrd Pepper Adams Quintet : Band member, piano [2]Free Form
An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert is a live album compiling several performances from February of 1978 and released the same year as a double LP. The album features just Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea playing acoustic pianos .
The video, directed by Godley and Creme of 10cc fame, featured dancing robots made by Jim Whiting, moving around to the beat of the music and the turntable scratching. Hancock won several MTV Music Video awards in 1984, as well as the Grammy award for best R&B performance. The album's cover art was derived from "Approach", a work created by ...
TheGrio examines how Herbie Hancock’s “Head Hunters” album signaled a funky turn in so-called jazz music and stood out from the big name fusion bands of the time. In 1969, Miles Davis ...
River: The Joni Letters is the fortieth studio album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released on September 25, 2007, by Verve. It is a tribute album featuring cover songs of music written by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. The album peaked at number five on the US Billboard 200, enjoying a huge post-Grammy winning sales boost.