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Herbie Hancock

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  1. Miles Still Runs the Voodoo DownRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | NewBlackMan

    ... Blues , Sketches of Spain ) and others by Wayne Shorter, who played in the 1960s quintet with Tony Williams, Herbie Hancock and Ron Carter, are not particularly revealing. They are often sketchy, but serve as a reminder of the discipline and vast ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Miles Davis, Jazz

  2. Not Bad For A Girl: Katie Marie is Jazzed about 2010Read the original story w/Photo

    22 hrs ago | Peoples Republic of South Devon

    ... I'm armed with a bass guitar! I managed to write a three-minute Jazz Fusion song, which I think sounds very Herbie Hancock I wrote this on my lovely Musicman bass and recorded all the bass parts. Then it was time to record the drums, but when I sat ...

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  3. Turntablist Rob Swifta s Top 5 All-Time Favorite Songs.Read the original story

    Wednesday | Willamette Week

    ... American dream: "gettin paid." What's dope is that he tells it in a way that we all can relate to! "Rockit," Herbie Hancock The first jazz song to incorporate scratches. What more do I have to say?! SEE IT: Rob Swift plays Someday Lounge on ...

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  4. DVD Pick: 'Round MidnightRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Jan 5 | Creative Loafing

    ... up. Dexter Gordon was nominated for an Oscar for his performance, and it's easy to see why. The movie earned Herbie Hancock (who also appears in the film) an Oscar for Best Original Score. 'Round Midnight is a beautifully crafted experience of a ...

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    Related Topix: Thelonious Monk, Jazz, Dexter Gordon

  5. Aphrodisiac - Kevin ToneyRead the original story

    Tuesday Jan 5 | Heaven 600

    ... Donald Walden. His early musical influences included a mix of Bach, Debussy, Chopin, Art Tatum, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis and John Coltrane. While still a student at Howard University -- where he would later receive his B.A. in ...

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    Related Topix: Kevin Toney, Jazz, Detroit, MI

  6. Mike Longo Trio: Sting Like A BeeRead the original story

    Saturday Jan 2 | All About Jazz

    ... Instead, the dozen-tune repertoire features several originals among a mix of covers from luminaries such as Herbie Hancock , Cole Porter and Kurt Weill. Longo's fine selection opens up with a vibrant rendition of Wayne Shorter 's "Speak No Evil," ...

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    Related Topix: Jazz, Clifford Brown

  7. John Mayer: rock god or celeb boyfriend?Read the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Times Online

    ... College of Music, a private college in Boston renowned for its jazz courses. He has toured with the pianist Herbie Hancock and played at guitar festivals, with his skills that began in acoustic rock but turned towards the blues, "but this time I ...

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  8. CONTEST/GIVEAWAY: Enter the Motema Music 4-CD GiveawayRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 31 | All About Jazz

    ... well significant contributions to stellar recordings by such jazz luminaries as Ornette Coleman, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock and Wynton Marsalis. On The Art of Improvisation, his 10th as a leader, Moffett explores his creative muse with a pure, ...

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    Related Topix: New York

  9. Horn maestro Roney keeps pushing the edgesRead the original story

    Nov 13, 2006 | Canada.com

    ... person to play trumpet in the all-star tribute quintet that toured the world, headed up by Davis alumni Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and others. But before and since those associations, Roney has also chalked up experiences with many other notable ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Miles Davis, Jazz, Wallace Roney, John Coltrane

  10. Nikki YanofskyRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 31 | Los Angeles Public Relations

    ... 29 years, doing so at only 12 years old. She has also collaborated with Grammy Award Winning artists such as Herbie Hancock and Will.I.am (Black Eyed Peas), to record a crossover version of the hit Stompin' at the Savoy. It featured on the audio ...

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    Related Topix: Quebec, Canada, Canada, Montreal, QC, Oliver Jones, Jazz

  11. 32nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors: The art of gratitudeRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 20 | Examiner.com

    ... Robert De Niro (actor, director, and producer) and shared a video compilation of his past movies and roles. Herbie Hancock, a musical talent in his own right, spoke of Brubeck's "art innovations, creation, and invention." This was another ...

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    Related Topix: Dave Brubeck, Jazz, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Arts, Opera

  12. Kennedy Center Honors on TVRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 30 | CBS News

    ... of his 89th birthday, and his sons joined musicians on-stage to sing "Happy Birthday" to him. Grammy winner Herbie Hancock made the introductions, and the Brubeck All Stars and the Jazz Ambassadors of the U.S. Army Field Band provided the musical ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Michelle Obama

  13. 2009 Kennedy Center Honors Recognize Dave Brubeck, Mel Brooks, Grace...Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Associated Content

    ... Receives Kennedy Center Honors Kennedy Center next recognized pianist and composer Dave Brubeck. Musician Herbie Hancock took the stage and sited Brubeck and his experimental jazz album Time Out as his musical inspiration. Brubeck was then honored ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Falling. In Love, Mel Brooks, Robert De Niro, Jazz, Dave Brubeck, Meryl Streep

  14. Herbie Hancock Introducing Dave Brubeck At Kennedy Center HonorsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | KKSF 103.7 - Smooth Jazz

    ... 2009 Kennedy Center Honors , which was taped on December 6. Among the honorees is 89-year-old Dave Brubeck . Herbie Hancock took to the stage to talk about pianist and composer Brubeck, whom he credits as his musical inspiration. "When I first heard ...

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    Related Topix: Jazz, Dave Brubeck, Black Entertainment

  15. Tonight's TV Hot List: Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... Aretha Franklin, John Mellencamp, Carl Reiner, Jon Stewart, Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Melissa Etheridge, Herbie Hancock and Martin Short. The evening promises to be heavy on music, with four of the five honorees involved in either musical theater, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Michael Oher, NFL Players

  16. Kennedy Center Honors

    Tuesday Dec 29 | TV Guide

    ... Aretha Franklin, John Mellencamp, Carl Reiner, Jon Stewart, Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Melissa Etheridge, Herbie Hancock and Martin Short. The evening promises to be heavy on music, with four of the five honorees involved in either musical theater, ...

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    Related Topix: Dave Brubeck, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Musical Theater, Arts, Tabatha's Salon Takeover, Entertainment, Television

  17. CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Lionel Loueke Returns Feb. 9 with "Mmwaliko"Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 28 | All About Jazz

    ... nation of Benin, Loueke has enjoyed a meteoric rise over the past several years. Praised by his mentor Herbie Hancock as 'a musical painter, ' he has appeared on numerous standout recordings such as Hancock's Grammy-winning River: The Joni Letters ...

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    Related Topix: Blue Note Records, Jazz

  18. Alove supremeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 25 | Buffalo News

    ... On tenor throughout, Walden, with the help of his cohorts, pays tribute to the spirit of Davis, Shorter and Herbie Hancock, et al, without stooping to ape or blatantly imitate them. These three albums present more music of compositional and ...

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    Related Topix: Sonny Rollins, Jazz, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Black Entertainment, John Coltrane, Entertainment

  19. Schwindy's indie music spotlight: ÜberbandRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 21 | Examiner.com

    ... sure to squeeze as many notes as possible from his guitar in each song. There is a healthy amount of, jazz ( Herbie Hancock anyone?), funk, and heavy rock also. And while that gives you some idea, it doesn't even come close to the description ...

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  20. Gifts that keep giving

    Thursday Dec 24 | Pasadena Weekly

    ... has also been musical director, arranger and producer for such notable personalities as Ray Charles, Herbie Hancock, Sting, Phoebe Snow, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and numerous others. He pulls influences from a wide range of styles - from Bach ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson