An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert
Herbie Hancock · 1978
91 min · 7 tracks · classical · funk · jazz fusion
An exhilarating fusion of jazz improvisation and intricate melodies unfolds in a vibrant live setting.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- exhilarating live improvisational energy gradual build to climactic moments for late-night listening
- Context
- By 1978, Herbie Hancock was already an influential figure in jazz, having released his landmark album 'Head Hunters' just a few years prior. This collaboration with Chick Corea came during a period where both artists were exploring the boundaries of jazz and electronic music, solidifying their legacies as pioneers in the genre.
- If you like
- classical, funk, jazz fusion
An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert is an album by Herbie Hancock, released in 1978. An exhilarating fusion of jazz improvisation and intricate melodies unfolds in a vibrant live setting. The album captures a unique live encounter between two jazz legends and received critical acclaim for its daring improvisational style. Its release coincided with a resurgence of interest in live jazz performances, helping to shape the concert culture within the genre during the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert sound like?
An exhilarating fusion of jazz improvisation and intricate melodies unfolds in a vibrant live setting. Rooted in classical and funk.
What makes An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert by Herbie Hancock notable?
The album captures a unique live encounter between two jazz legends and received critical acclaim for its daring improvisational style. Its release coincided with a resurgence of interest in live jazz performances, helping to shape the concert culture within the genre during the late 1970s. By 1978, Herbie Hancock was already an influential figure in jazz, having released his landmark album 'Head Hunters' just a few years prior. This collaboration with Chick Corea came during a period where both artists were exploring the boundaries of jazz and electronic music, solidifying their legacies as pioneers in the genre.
Who is An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert for?
An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert works well if you're into exhilarating live improvisational energy, gradual build to climactic moments and for late-night listening.
How many songs are on An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert?
An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert has 7 tracks, running approximately 91 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Someday My Prince Will Come Standout 12:39
- 2 Liza (All The Clouds Roll Away) 9:01
- 3 Button Up 17:37
Disc 2
- 1 Introduction of Herbie Hancock by Chick Corea 0:41
- 2 February Moment 15:46
- 3 Maiden Voyage Standout 13:30
- 4 La Fiesta Standout 22:02
Release Date
January 1, 1978
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
91 min 19 sec
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