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Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is a jazz pianist and composer from Chicago, Illinois, United States. Hancock is one of jazz music’s most important and influential pianists and composers. He embraced elements of rock, funk, and soul while adopting freer stylistic elements from jazz. As part of Miles Davis’ “second great quintet” Hancock helped redefine the role of a jazz rhythm section, and was later one of the first jazz musicians to embrace synthesizers and jazz funk.

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Following her sojourn to Istanbul, Turkey to perform and participate in the International Jazz Day Celebration along with Herbie Hancock, Eddie Palmieri, Esperanza Spalding, and many other celebrated artists, the JJA declared reed virtuoso Anat Cohen “Clarinetist of the Year" for the seventh year in a row, and “Multi-Reeds Player of the Year" for the second consecutive year, and in a major ...

Members of The Motet and Big Gigantic will bring their Herbie Hancock tribute show to Boulder, CO’s Fox Theater on July 25. The show will reunite Motet members Dave Watts, Joey Porter and Garrett Sayers with Big Gigantic saxophonist Dominic Lalli. (Lalli is also a former member of The Motet).

SUA’s Class of 2013 will graduate on May 24, 2013 at the Soka Performing Arts Center. (PRWeb May 06, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/5/prweb10676721.htm

Full details are out for the 2013 Saskatchewan Jazz Festival. Highlights include acts like Colin James, Metric, Serena Ryder and Herbie Hancock.

Full details are out for the 2013 Saskatchewan Jazz Festival. Highlights include acts like Colin James, Metric, Serena Ryder and Herbie Hancock.

Herbie Hancock will lead celebrations for second International Jazz Day which has events in 80 countries for 2013.        

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced that Bruce Springsteen, Pete Seeger and Herbie Hancock would be among the 198 newly elected members of its 2013 class

Somebody call Herbie Hancock, because the real-life watermelon man is apparently stuck working in an industrial kitchen where he's forced to complete high-stakes fruit butchering challenges all day long. In this one, dude schools a whole melon and slices it into fruit salad using nothing but sheer determination and an entry level chef's knife. He's even wearing a hair net, which is nice, but if ...
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