Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Herbie Hancock's August 14 performance of "Head Hunters" at the Hollywood Bowl marks the first time in 50 years that the jazz ...

Hancock, Harvey Mason, Bennie Maupin and Bill Summers took the stage together for the first time since 1974 on Wednesday night at Hollywood Bowl. Herbie Hancock returned for the second set with his ...

The Midnight Special continues to mine archival gold, recently releasing video featuring legendary keyboardist Herbie Hancock. The YouTube channel for the classic late night program shared a pair of ...

First, a bit of history. Prior to Head Hunters, Hancock spent the `60s enjoying an enviable career recording as a leader for Blue Note Records, recording and touring as the pianist on Miles Davis’ ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TheGrio examines how Herbie Hancock's "Head Hunters" album signaled a funky turn in so-called jazz music and stood out from the ...

For the first time in 50 years, jazz icon Herbie Hancock will reunite with the surviving players from his Head Hunters recording: Harvey Mason, Bennie Maupin and Bill Summers, in addition to bassist ...

Herbie Hancock has a long history in the Bay Area. The legendary jazz man recorded a number of his finest albums of the ’70s in San Francisco, including “Thrust,” “Sextant,” “Mwandishi” and — arguably ...

LOS ANGELES - In 1973, jazz musician Herbie Hancock released his twelfth studio album "Head Hunters" with aspirations to create something new, lighter, funkier, and something people could dance to.

Harvey Mason shares the story behind the creation of Herbie Hancock’s Head Hunters. He explains how Herbie contacted him after hearing him play, invited him to join the project, and how the band ...

In 1969, Miles Davis released his album, “In a Silent Way.” While he had already slowly started incorporating electric instrumentation into his work a couple of years before, “In a Silent Way” set the ...

Herbie Hancock attends the Los Angeles Philharmonic Homecoming Concert & Gala at Walt Disney Concert Hall on October 09, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Credit: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic ) Now, ...