Herbie hancock and kamasi washington announce joint tour. Roma summer fest at cavea, auditorium parco della musica. Herbie hancock concert setlist at gent jazz 2017 on july 7. Few jazz pianists have had as wide an impact on american popular culture as herbie hancock. Herbert jeffery hancock, on april 12, 1940, chicago, il. Aug 04, 2017 on the cusp of his north american tour, herbie hancock is still hurtling forward working with a new band and deep into the making of a new record with collaborator terrace martin, herbie hancock. Possibilities 2014 isbn 9780670014712 awards edit u.
Follow hugely influential jazz pianist, with his own group the head hunters, a recording career that stretches back to the sixties and a host of seminal albums that have. The album features just herbie hancock and chick corea each playing acoustic piano. This wealth of insight opens winder the space of possibilities with raw honesty, courage, and curiosity. Home biography biography awards life music discography jukebox international jazz day 2020 tour. Herbie hancock, born herbert jeffrey hancock on april 12th, 1940 in chicago, illinois is an american jazz musician. Born herbert jeffrey hancock on april 12, 1940, in chicago, illinois after establishing himself as a top jazz musician in the 1960s, herbie hancock experienced crossover success with the 1973 solo album, head hunters, which reached no. I follow his page on fb as well and wouldve loved to have caught him and shorter on their recent tour. Apr 14, 2017 herbie hancock talks about writing ad jingles, the influence of ravel, the importance of playing sober, the joy of working with joni mitchell, and getting fired by sonny rollins. Many events listed here have been canceled or postponed due to the covid19 emergency. Herbie hancock brings band of masters to albuquerque photos. In addition to being recognized as a legendary pianist and. Sun touch and bubbles are slower, but funky cool smooth.
Herbie hancock born 12 april 1940 aka herbert jeffrey hancock is a multiaward winning american jazz pianist. Jazz legend books american, european dates for fullband trek. This article does not include reissues, unless they are counted separately from the original works. Herbie hancock still learning, as eclectic music icon works on new album with kendrick lamar, wayne shorter and more herbie hancock, a 14time grammy awardwinner, is shown at a 2017 concert. Watch a trailer for herbie hancock s autumn us tour. Herbie hancocks new book, possibilities, elevates, transforms, and illumines consciousness. Now in the sixth decade of his professional life, herbie hancock remains where he has always been. Herbie hancock and his band will tour europe and the u. Get the herbie hancock setlist of the concert at orpheum theatre, boston, ma, usa on october 5, 2017 from the world tour and other herbie hancock setlists for free on setlist. Herbie hancock tickets herbie hancock concert tickets.
On the cusp of his north american tour, herbie hancock is still. With its sly stoneinfluenced hit single chameleon, this album and its followup, thrust signaled once and for all that herbie hancock would not be pigeonholed or categorized. Herbie hancock, the insanely talented multiinstrumentalist is considered to be one of the best jazz artists of the past decade. With an illustrious career spanning five decades and 14 grammy awards, including album of the year for river. Tour october 4, 2017 for immediate release philadelphia, pa. Their next tour date is thursday, september 3rd at meridian hall in toronto, on. Apr 01, 2020 herbie hancock trio is an album by herbie hancock released in september 21, 1977 in japan.
Hancock toured with williams and carter in 1981, recording herbie hancock trio, a fivetrack live album released only in japan. He has been one of the leading innovators both as a jazz pianist and composer during his career that has spanned almost six decades since he first appeared in miles davis quintet in the early 1960s. The tickets had just one name on them, but herbie hancock s tuesday show at the kennedy center concert hall was definitely an ensemble performance. Herbie hancock in prospect park in 2016 more by greg cristmanlegendary jazz pianistkeyboardist herbie hancock will be heading out on tour from late june through midseptember. Iconic jazz musician herbie hancock will embark on a u. Herbie hancock and band announce summerfall tour dates may 16, 2017. Jan 07, 2012 herbie hancock explains how he composed watermelon man and how mongo santamaria influenced it. Herbie hancock tilles center concert hall, greenvale, ny. To mark his 75th birthday in 2016, the lauded pianist played a sixweek stint of shows at the blue note in new york city. Herbie hancock s new book, possibilities, elevates, transforms, and illumines consciousness. The cost of herbie hancock tickets can vary based on a host of factors. During the event, he was joined by a bevy of guests including many longtime friends and collaborators like herbie hancock, bobby mcferrin, wynton marsalis, john mclaughlin, stanley clarke, and others. As part of miles daviss second great quintet, hancock helped to redefine the role of a jazz rhythm section and was.
May 09, 2020 my own arrangement of this jazz standard. Herbie hancock launched the us leg of his 2017 world tour yesterday evening at the count basie theater in red bank, n. Even after half a century, the jazz legends playing was. A second selection of six tracks recorded by the trio during the same days sessions was released under ron carters name as third plane. Get the herbie hancock setlist of the concert at john f. Throughout his explorations, he has transcended limitations and genres while maintaining his unmistakable voice. Their initial slew of dates, starting july 30 in vienna, va. Over five decades of musicmaking at the highest level, hancock has transcended limitations and genres while maintaining his own unmistakable voice. The tour concludes at monterey jazz festival, where herbie will perform a duo set with frequent collaborator and equally legendary musician. Herbie hancock fall usa tour 2017 by herbie hancock. Catch him live by checking out the tour dates and concert ticket information here on stereoboard. Jun 01, 2017 herbie hancock is an absolute legend, i highly recommend this book to anybody who is looking to develop what will feel like a personal relationship with this man. Hancock and his latest band kick off the autumn excursion at philadelphias verizon hall, kimmel center for the performing arts on october 4. Crossgenerational jazz powerhouses herbie hancock and kamasi washington have announced a coheadlining tour kicking off july 30 in vienna, va.
Herbie hancock contact information name, email address, phone number. Check the tour dates category every day for more cameron esposito. Herbie hancock apple store, chicago 10222017 duration. On the cusp of his north american tour, herbie hancock. Herbie hancock booking agent, manager, and publicist contact info. The discography of the american jazz artist herbie hancock consists of fortyone studio albums, twelve live albums, sixtytwo compilation albums, five soundtrack albums, thirtyeight physical singles, nine promo singles and four songs not released as singles, but that charted due to downloads. Because of licensing terms, two productions couldnt be announced until april 17. Oct 06, 2017 herbie has spent his prolific career experimenting with various jazz forms, culminating in a bluesy, enigmatic and psychedelicallycharged creative vision. He himself said that there was nowhere else to go with this music and perhaps hes right. Vinnie colaiuta spectacular on drums, james genus subtle and steady on bass with smooth and comprehensive forays all over the. The joni letters by herbie hancock 602557983111 cd.
The record features the two performing on acoustic pianos at three different venues across california and one in michigan. Herbie hancock announces 2017 us fall tour jambase. Lang lang and herbie hancock rehearse for world tour by columbiaartistsmusic. Incredible energy on his solos, the most farout voicings, and damn. He scored hits with songs such as watermelon man and chameleon in the 70s, blew up mtv with. Oct 05, 2017 herbie hancock on oct 5, 2017 in boston, ma at orpheum theatre. Throughout his explorations, he has transcended limitations. The us leg of the tour will see hancock and band play 23. Herbie hancock tickets herbie hancock tickets when it comes to legendary jazz pianists, herbie hancock is certainly on the genres mount rushmore. Herbie hancock albumbyalbum thread steve hoffman music. At a grand age of 74, hancock continues to tour and perform to loyal audiences and when you see his broad smile as. Herbie hancock keeps searching for the unexpected chicago. However, sextant stands as a powerful milestone in the post bitchs brew world.
Though im a big fan of his funk quartet its a shame that this line of thought wasnt continued. The back cover of herbie hancocks 1978 album sunlight. Herbert jeffrey herbie hancock is an american pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer. Kennedy center for the performing arts, washington, dc, usa on august 8, 2017 from the world tour and other herbie hancock setlists for free on setlist. Jazz heavyweights herbie hancock and kamasi washington. Herbie hancock concert setlist at orpheum theatre, boston. Everything hancock recorded for warners between 1969 and 1972 present on this fascinating triplecd. The intial 10show schedule will take them accross the u. For more tour dates, tickets and other information, visit. He then performs both the original 1962 and the 1973 headhunters versions. Browse herbie hancock tour dates and order tickets for upcoming concerts near you. Herbie hancock on nov 21, 2017 in berlin, germany at admiralspalast.
Herbie hancock appears at the count basie theater in red bank, n. Throughout his explorations, he has transcended limitations and gen. Herbie hancock tickets herbie hancock concert tickets and. In 1996, a second state department tour was assembled, this time featuring the members of the first class of the institute of jazz performance along with t. On the cusp of his north american tour, herbie hancock is still hurtling forward working with a new band and deep into the making of a new record with collaborator terrace martin, herbie hancock. Herbie hancock contact info booking agent, manager, publicist. Herbie disbanded his sextet shortly after this recording to form headhunters. The joni letters, he continues to amaze audiences across the globe. Please see below for a look at how herbie hancock ticket prices vary by city, and scroll up on this page to see herbie hancock tour dates and ticket prices for upcoming concerts in your city. The group traveled to india and thailand, performing and teaching to thrilled audiences who were receiving their first handson jazz experience.
Herbie hancock and band announce summerfall tour dates. Aug 04, 2017 music on the cusp of his north american tour, herbie hancock is still hurtling forward. He achieved another breakthrough with 1983s electrofunk hit rockit, which was. In my opinion manchild is the funkiest album of herbie hancock s early jazzfunkfusion era, the grooves start off with the funk fusion guitar hang up your hang ups, and the beat just keeps jamming until the albums end. In concert is a live album recorded over the course of several live performances in february 1978 and released that same year as a double lp. The record features the two performing on acoustic pianos at. Nov 14, 2017 herbie hancock is a true icon of modern music, still striving to challenge jazz orthodoxy well into his 70s. Well written, insightful, hilarious, full of stories and musical conquests. Herbie hancock tour dates 2017, herbie hancock concert. On the cusp of his north american tour, herbie hancock is. Herbie hancock is a true icon of modern music, still striving to challenge jazz orthodoxy well into his 70s. Dave tompkins chronicles one such reaction in his 2011 book how to wreck a nice beach.
Herbie gathered a new band called the headhunters and, in 1973, recorded head huntersa hugely successful crossover hit which became the first jazz album to go platinum. A month later, he recorded quartet with trumpeter wynton marsalis, released in the us the following year. Herbie hancock concert tickets and tour dates seatgeek. After my first read i was able to see him and wayne shorter in concert, so it brought me right back to the text. Herbie hancock tour 20202021 find dates and tickets. Herbie hancock plots expansive summer tour rolling stone. Saturday in orchestra hall at symphony center, 220 s. Herbie hancock talks about writing ad jingles, the influence of ravel, the importance of playing sober, the joy of working with joni mitchell, and getting fired by sonny rollins. When herbie hancock released possibilities 2005, a collaborative effort that paired the great pianist and composer with a group of pop and rock stocks from the world over, it was obvious the restless master was entering a new phase of his long career. Herbies fall run comes after a previously announced summer tour and september appearance at monterey jazz. Concertgoers can rest assured that hancock still revisits masterpieces like maiden voyage and cantaloupe island with an inspiringly fresh feel. Teresa heinz kerry pose for a photo with the 20 kennedy center honorees shirley maclaine, martina arroyo, billy joel, carlos santana, and herbie hancock at the u.
Herbie hancock is back on the road in summer 2019 for a joint tour with kamasi washington. Herbie hancock brings band of masters to albuquerque photos jake sudek saturday, august 19th, 2017 on wednesday night, the duke city received a royal visit. It includes performances with ron carter and tony williams. It takes us into a place of brilliant alchemy of gods life, music, and humor. Herbie hancock timeline featuring albums and other. Home biography biography awards life music discography jukebox international jazz day 2020. Apr 09, 2019 herbie hancock and kamasi washington, two of the biggest names in jazz, will join forces for a north american coheadlining tour this summer. Herbie hancock and kamasi washington, two of the biggest names in jazz, will join forces for a north american coheadlining tour this summer.
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