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Takin' Off [ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl ]

Takin' Off

SKU: V109787 Barcode: 4260494436723
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 01 Jul 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Herbie Hancock's debut album "Takin' Off" is a funky, groovy journey that will make you want to dust off your dancing shoes and get down to some serious jazz vibes. With his signature style of blending soulful melodies with intricate improvisation, Hancock showcases his incredible talent and innovation on this record. Tracks like "Watermelon Man" and "Driftin'" feature hypnotic rhythms and catchy hooks that will have you bopping along from start to finish. Hancock's piano skills are on full display throughout the album, with each note ringing out with precision and emotion. The supporting cast of musicians, including Freddie Hubbard on trumpet and Dexter Gordon on tenor saxophone, elevate the music to another level with their impressive solos and tight-knit group dynamics. The chemistry between the players is palpable, creating a sense of musical camaraderie that is infectious. Overall, "Takin' Off" is a timeless masterpiece that showcases Hancock's incredible talent and sets the stage for his future success in the jazz world. Whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or just looking for a funky groove to get your weekend started, this album is sure to please. So go ahead, grab a cocktail, dim the lights, and let Herbie Hancock take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Watermelon Man
2. Three Bags Full
3. Empty Pockets
4. The Maze
5. Driftin'
6. Alone and I

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