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Herbie Hancock at Barbican Centre
Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on March 4, 2022
Where
Barbican Centre
Silk Street
London
Map
020 7382 6199
When
Wed, June 22, 2022
19:00
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Musicians
Herbie Hancock
pianoAbout
Now in the 6th decade of his professional life, Herbie Hancock remains where he has always been at the forefront of world culture, technology, business, and music. Herbie Hancock has been an integral part of every popular music movement since the 1960s. As a member of the Miles Davis Quintet that pioneered a ground-breaking sound in jazz, he also developed new approaches on his own recordings, followed by his work in the 70s with record-breaking albums such as "Headhunters" that combined electric jazz with funk and rock in an innovative style that continues to influence contemporary music. "Rockit" & "Future Shock" marked Hancock's foray into electronic dance sounds; during the same period, he also continued to work in an acoustic setting with V.S.O.P...