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Herbie Hancock: Jazz Profile: Herbie Hancock

by AAJ Staff
May 1, 1997

The highly publicized and much anticipated Blue Note Jazz Profile Series has, for this writer, been a disappointment. The reason is certainly not because of the music. Herbie Hancock has distinguished himself over the past three decades, as a exceptional pianist and composer. He has extraordinary range from straight ahead jazz to fusion to funk and to R&B. Herbie Hancock's association with Blue Note and the recordings that were produced during the 1960's far exceed the packaging of this selection ...

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Herbie Hancock: Living Jazz

by Jim Santella
May 1, 1997

Released late last year, this CD-ROM brings state-of-the-art computer graphics into your home for use as a means of discovering the broad history of jazz. Offering video footage, audio clips, interactive graphic menus, an original poetry presentation from Quincy Troupe, and several original compositions by Hancock with his piano trio, this collection could occupy hours and hours of your leisure time. As a reference, the video clips offer an opportunity to see artists such as Thelonious Monk, Roy Eldridge, Albert ...