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Herbie Hancock

Takin' Off
[ Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover) ]

Takin' Off

SKU: V70882 Barcode: 0889397218829
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)

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  • Released Date: 17 Nov 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, what a joy it is to revisit Herbie Hancock's debut album, "Takin' Off." This jazz masterpiece from 1962 is truly a gem that showcases Hancock's unparalleled talent and creativity at such a young age. From the moment the needle hits the grooves, you are transported to a world where jazz reigns supreme and Herbie is the king.

The album kicks off with the classic track "Watermelon Man," a funky, infectious tune that will have you tapping your feet and bobbing your head in no time. Hancock's piano skills are on full display here, as he effortlessly navigates the intricate melodies and rhythms with finesse and flair.

Tracks like "Three Bags Full" and "Empty Pockets" showcase Hancock's ability to blend traditional jazz elements with a more modern, experimental sound. The interplay between Hancock and his bandmates is nothing short of magical, with each musician bringing their own unique voice to the table.

Overall, "Takin' Off" is a must-listen for any jazz fan, whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a casual listener. Herbie Hancock's debut album is a true testament to his incredible talent and musical vision, and it continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day. So grab a glass of bourbon, sit back, and let the sounds of Herbie Hancock take you on a musical journey like no other. Cheers to the jazz legend himself!

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