Head Hunters is the twelfth studio album by the American pianist and composer Herbie Hancock, released October 13, 1973, on Columbia Records. Recording sessions for the album took place in the evening at Wally Heider Studios and Different Fur Trading Co. in San Francisco, California. Head Hunters is a key release in Hancock’s career and […]
Maisha is an album by Sadao Watanabe, released in 1985. Tracks 1 What’s Now (Sadao Watanabe) 7:15 2 Men And Women (Sadao Watanabe; Brenda Russell) 4:16 3 Road Song (Sadao Watanabe) 3:47 4 Time We Shared (Sadao Watanabe) 3:09 5 Good News (Sadao Watanabe) 4:33 6 Desert Ride (Sadao Watanabe) 4:36 7 Tip Away (Sadao […]
The selftitled album by Michel Colombier was released in 1979. Michel Colombier (May 23, 1939 – November 14, 2004) was a French composer, arranger, and conductor. He wrote the scores of several motion pictures and TV productions. He also wrote chamber music and ballets. With composer Pierre Henry he wrote music for Messe pour le […]
Giblet Gravy is the fourth album by jazz/soul guitarist George Benson.It was released in 1968 on Verve. Tracks 1 Along Comes Mary (Tandyn Almer) 3:02 2 Sunny (Bobby Hebb) 2:56 3 What’s New? (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) 5:32 4 Giblet Gravy (George Benson) 4:50 5 Walk On By (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) 3:26 6 […]
Mwandishi is the ninth album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released in 1971. It is one of Hancock’s first departures from the traditional idioms of jazz as well as the onset of a new, creative and original style which produced an appeal to a wider audience, before his 1973 album, Head Hunters. In addition, Mwandishi […]
Back on the Block is a 1989 studio album produced by Quincy Jones. The album features legendary musicians and singers from across three generations, including Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Ice-T, Big Daddy Kane, Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, George Benson, Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick, Barry White, Chaka Khan, Take 6, Bobby McFerrin, Al Jarreau, […]
Monster is the twenty-ninth album by pianist Herbie Hancock. As a follow-up to the “Feets” album, it avoided jazz and funk in favor of disco songs only. The track “Stars In Your Eyes” was issued as an extended (11:20) 12″ single. Tracks 1 Saturday Night (Herbie Hancock; David Rubinson; Jeffrey Cohen) 7:17 2 Stars In […]
Dianne Reeves is the third solo album by Dianne Reeves, released in 1987. Tracks 1 Sky Islands (Larry Dunn, Dianne Reeves) 4:43 2 I’m O.K. (Eduardo del Barrio) 5:17 3 Better Days (Dianne Reeves, Tony Lorrich) 5:31 4 Harvest Time (Herbie Hancock) 5:38 5 Chan’s Song (Never Said) (Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder) 5:34 6 Yesterdays […]
Native Dancer is the fifteenth album by Wayne Shorter. It is a collaboration with Brazilian musician Milton Nascimento, featuring some of his most acclaimed compositions, including “Ponta de Areia” and “Miracle of The Fishes”. It is notable for including jazz rock and funk elements in addition to regional rhythms and Brazilian influence, in an attempt […]
Sit On It is an album by Jimmy Smith, released in 1977. Tracks 1 Give Up The Booty (Jimmy Smith) 8:14 2 Can’t Hide Love (Jimmy Smith) 5:04 3 Cherrystones (Jimmy Smith) 6:10 4 My Place In Space (Jimmy Smith) 7:31 5 Born To Groove _ From You To Me To You (Jimmy Smith) 6:43 […]