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030717 09)20Herbie Hancock Crossing over to an electronic future - The Audiophile Man
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H E A D L I N E J A Z Z V I N Y L
HERBIE HANCOCK CROSSING OVER TOAN ELECTRONIC FUTURE
Posted on 30th June 2017
Title Crossing
Label Speakers Corner
Maybe thatrsquos why younger pianists constantly look towards him as an inspiration Maybe thatrsquos whyhersquos seen as an epitome of cool Maybe thatrsquos why he was such a valued employee by Miles DavisBecause Herbie Hancock didnrsquot really give a damn OK maybe he gave a bit more of a damn thanDavis but still Hancock ploughed onwards developing his increasing complex style his musicalchops the type of instruments used within his work he crossed genres from jazz to RampB andelectronica and evolved his keyboard voice and associated signatures
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030717 09)20Herbie Hancock Crossing over to an electronic future - The Audiophile Man
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Hancock left Davisrsquo band in 1968 and formed a sextet taking the concept of jazz-rock head on butadding the important ingredient of electronic instruments So even at this early stage of thedevelopment of electronic instrumentation Hancock was there eager to learn and experimentThat included a synthesiser-toting Patrick Gleeson (actually Doctor Patrick if you will) as well ashis owns Echoplexed fuzz-wah-pedaled electric piano and clavinet
This album forged into the avant-garde with Gleesonrsquos Moog as one of the star attractions
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Only three tracks occupy this LP Sleeping Giant is a 25 minute extraordinary five-piece complexyet exploratory sequence that hangs together despite it adventure in ideas Hancockrsquos FenderRhodes electric piano adds a funky edge to the work Quasar sends us into space care of that Moogeffects and the organic trumpet effects from Eddie Henderson Water Torture comes from the bassclarinet playing Bernie Maupin ndash in fact Maupin pens two of the three tracks on this LP Maupincontinues the adventure with Hancockrsquos other-worldly Mellotron and fuzz-wah-pedaled FenderRhodes piano providing shades of musical colour
Well mastered by the ever reliable German audiophile company Speakers Corner and for jazz fansstill impressively brilliant
$3999
Crossings (180Gram)
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pound4004
Crossings[VINYL]
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030717 09)20Herbie Hancock Crossing over to an electronic future - The Audiophile Man
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Hancock left Davisrsquo band in 1968 and formed a sextet taking the concept of jazz-rock head on butadding the important ingredient of electronic instruments So even at this early stage of thedevelopment of electronic instrumentation Hancock was there eager to learn and experimentThat included a synthesiser-toting Patrick Gleeson (actually Doctor Patrick if you will) as well ashis owns Echoplexed fuzz-wah-pedaled electric piano and clavinet
This album forged into the avant-garde with Gleesonrsquos Moog as one of the star attractions
H O M E ang N E W S ang F E AT U R E S ang H I F I R E V I E W S ang M U S I C R E V I E W S ang D V D amp B O O K R E V I E W S ang $
$
amp
030717 09)20Herbie Hancock Crossing over to an electronic future - The Audiophile Man
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Only three tracks occupy this LP Sleeping Giant is a 25 minute extraordinary five-piece complexyet exploratory sequence that hangs together despite it adventure in ideas Hancockrsquos FenderRhodes electric piano adds a funky edge to the work Quasar sends us into space care of that Moogeffects and the organic trumpet effects from Eddie Henderson Water Torture comes from the bassclarinet playing Bernie Maupin ndash in fact Maupin pens two of the three tracks on this LP Maupincontinues the adventure with Hancockrsquos other-worldly Mellotron and fuzz-wah-pedaled FenderRhodes piano providing shades of musical colour
Well mastered by the ever reliable German audiophile company Speakers Corner and for jazz fansstill impressively brilliant
$3999
Crossings (180Gram)
Shop now
pound4004
Crossings[VINYL]
Shop now
030717 09)20Herbie Hancock Crossing over to an electronic future - The Audiophile Man
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Only three tracks occupy this LP Sleeping Giant is a 25 minute extraordinary five-piece complexyet exploratory sequence that hangs together despite it adventure in ideas Hancockrsquos FenderRhodes electric piano adds a funky edge to the work Quasar sends us into space care of that Moogeffects and the organic trumpet effects from Eddie Henderson Water Torture comes from the bassclarinet playing Bernie Maupin ndash in fact Maupin pens two of the three tracks on this LP Maupincontinues the adventure with Hancockrsquos other-worldly Mellotron and fuzz-wah-pedaled FenderRhodes piano providing shades of musical colour
Well mastered by the ever reliable German audiophile company Speakers Corner and for jazz fansstill impressively brilliant
$3999
Crossings (180Gram)
Shop now
pound4004
Crossings[VINYL]
Shop now