I hadn’t quite figured it out. Erfahren Sie mehr über Veröffentlichungen, Rezensionen, Mitwirkenden und Lieder von Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters auf Discogs. Except the beginning of the tune, that was Bill Summers’ idea. Impossible to overrate it. What are you doing?” I knew I had to take the idea seriously. ARP Odyssey – ARP released this analog, duo-phonic, compact studio version of the 2600 which featured the synthesizer and keyboard together as one piece of equipment. Benny (Maupin) was a multi-instrument player and I wanted to have something that had a lot of colors. As it evolved, I liked what it was. Aber Herbie war noch lange nicht fertig. [11] In 2005, the album was ranked number 498 in the book version of Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The LP went Gold in the U.S. within months and the edited single, “Chameleon,” ultimately became a hit at commercial radio and in the dance clubs, and was adopted by jazz-funk bands everywhere as an instrumental feature. Miles had a major influence on Head Hunters. – Scott H. Thompson, Note: according to David Rubinson the original title for “Chameleon” was “Caesar Salad.”. Das interessiert doch Herb nicht die Bohne. He’s got all these concepts from African music that are really new to us.”, While the late ’60s-early ’70s was overwhelmed With screaming guitars, a la Jimi Hendrix, Hancock took a different approach. It had a guitar-like sound, like a cross between a guitar and a harpsichord. "Sly" was dedicated to the pioneering funk musician Sly Stone, leader of Sly and the Family Stone. Hancock had pushed avant-garde boundaries on his own albums and with Miles Davis, but he had never devoted himself to the groove as he did on Head Hunters. It’s dedicated to Sly… but it wasn’t designed to indicate that the tune was influenced by his music or anything like that. Ihre zuletzt angesehenen Artikel und besonderen Empfehlungen. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Completely silent, zero complaints whatsoever. Es sollten noch weitere Großtaten folgen!!!!!! “When I first started with music, I started with Classical music, but I never said I was going to stay with just that.” My roots are in jazz, but that’s the best foundation to have in order to jump off into other areas.”, Head Hunters blazed new trails on the inroads of jazz. Harvey Swings his tail off. Und womit? Der Hörer kann zusehen/ zuhören wie er damit zurecht kommt. Like ‘Chameleon’, there’s not a lot in there. Oktober 2020, Ohne Frage - das Album ist ein Meilenstein und musikalisch über jeden Zweifel erhaben! Drawing heavily from Sly Stone, Curtis Mayfield, and James Brown, Hancock developed deeply funky, even gritty, rhythms over which he soloed on electric synthesizers, bringing the instrument to the forefront in jazz. Jazz purists, of course, decried the experiments at the time, but Head Hunters still sounds fresh and vital decades after its initial release, and its genre-bending proved vastly influential on not only jazz, but funk, soul, and hip-hop. Audio-CD, Original Recording Remastered, 25. Ja klar, was denn sonst! Hancock hat den Top Musikern nur eins mit auf den Weg gegeben: Alles rauszuhauen, bis der Arzt kommt. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. 1992 Sony Legacy First Compact Disc Edition Liner Notes: This is the album that busted it all wide open for an entire generation of jazzoids. It had all of the sensibilities of jazz, particularly in the way it wound off into long improvisations, but its rhythms were firmly planted in funk, soul, and R&B, giving it a mass appeal that made it the biggest-selling jazz album of all time (a record which was later broken). Oktober 2020, I used it for wedging my desk up at the back as one leg is slightly shorter than the others - this has reduced all wobble :), Rezension aus dem Vereinigten Königreich vom 22. He created his own funk. Complete your Herbie Hancock collection. Heavily edited versions of "Chameleon" and "Vein Melter" were released as a 45 rpm single. The image is also based on tape head demagnetizers used on reel-to-reel audio tape recording equipment at the time of this recording. “Head Hunters was a pivotal point in Herbie Hancock’s career, bringing him into the vanguard of jazz fusion. the bass is mesmerising. He also played both jazz and funk…a very original player. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Lead by keyboard virtuoso Herbie Hancock, this group takes funk to a new level. There was a very open approach in the improvisations and in the structures in the tunes that allow for a lot of rhythmic, harmonic and melodic freedom.”, “Watermelon Man” was something Herbie had done with Donald Byrd about a decade earlier.

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