Herbie Hancock: PossibilitiesPenguin, 23. okt. 2014 - 352 strani The long-awaited memoir by one of the most influential and beloved musicians of our time In Herbie Hancock the legendary jazz musician and composer reflects on a life and a thriving career that has spanned seven decades. A true innovator, Hancock has had an enormous influence on both acoustic and electric jazz, R&B and hip-hop, with his ongoing exploration of different musical genres, winning fourteen Grammy awards along the way. From his beginnings as a child prodigy to his work in Miles Davis’s second great quintet; from his innovations as the leader of his own groundbreaking sextet to his collaborations with everyone from Wayne Shorter to Joni Mitchell and Stevie Wonder; Herbie Hancock reveals the method behind Hancock’s undeniable musical genius. Hancock shares his musical influences, colorful behind-the-scenes stories, his long and happy marriage, and how Buddhism inspires him creatively and personally. Honest, enlightening, and as electrifyingly vital as the man who wrote it, Herbie Hancock promises to be an invaluable contribution to jazz literature and a must-read for fans and music lovers. |
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... Chicago's Midway Airport to New York's Idlewild. I arrived with three bags and a couple hundred dollars in my pocket, and I took a bus into Manhattan to start my new life. R CHAPTER FOUR iding the bus into Manhattan, I couldn't.
... Chicago's Midway Airport to New York's Idlewild. I arrived with three bags and a couple hundred dollars in my pocket, and I took a bus into Manhattan to start my new life. R CHAPTER FOUR iding the bus into Manhattan, I couldn't.
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... couple of chairs on the street, so at least we each had a place to sit. Those first weeks in New York were rough. Before I moved there, I had no idea what life was actually like for New York musicians. I knew Donald had a successful ...
... couple of chairs on the street, so at least we each had a place to sit. Those first weeks in New York were rough. Before I moved there, I had no idea what life was actually like for New York musicians. I knew Donald had a successful ...
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... couple when I was at Grinnell. As a local musician in Chicago I had worked on other people's compositions, helping guys who didn't have as much of a harmonic background, so that gave me a little more experience. I knew I wanted to ...
... couple when I was at Grinnell. As a local musician in Chicago I had worked on other people's compositions, helping guys who didn't have as much of a harmonic background, so that gave me a little more experience. I knew I wanted to ...
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... couple of days, especially what he'd said about original songs. I liked playing standards as much as the next guy, but I wanted to write songs that would capture people, and I found myself wondering, Why can't record sales be driven by ...
... couple of days, especially what he'd said about original songs. I liked playing standards as much as the next guy, but I wanted to write songs that would capture people, and I found myself wondering, Why can't record sales be driven by ...
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CHAPTER NINE | |
CHAPTER ELEVEN | |
CHAPTER THIRTEEN | |
CHAPTER FIFTEEN | |
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN | |
CHAPTER NINETEEN | |
CHAPTER TWENTYONE | |
CHAPTER TWENTYTHREE | |
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