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River: The Joni Letters – Herbie Hancock. Leonard Cohen, Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae, Luciana Souza & Tina Turner, featured artists; Herbie Hancock & Larry Klein, producers; Helik Hadar, engineer/mixer; Bernie Grundman, mastering engineer; Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace – Foo Fighters
- February 10, 2008
- Kanye West (8)
- Amy Winehouse (5)
It is a singer-songwriter record. (Norah Jones, Tina Turner, Corinne Bailey Rae, Leonard Cohen and Luciana Souza are on it, all singing Joni Mitchell songs, as is Ms. Mitchell herself.)
On February 10, 2008, the album won the Album of the Year and Best Contemporary Jazz Album at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. Hancock was competing with Kanye West , Foo Fighters , Amy Winehouse , and Vince Gill for the Album of the Year award. [14]
- 2006–2007
- Jazz
- September 25, 2007
Feb 24, 2008 · By Greg Burk. Feb. 24, 2008 12 AM PT. Special to The Times. Numerous past Grammys already cluttered Herbie Hancock’s shelves. He was kicking back in the audience at the recording academy’s...
Jan 29, 2008 · Entertainment. A Grammy First For Herbie Hancock. January 29, 2008 / 5:57 PM EST / CBS. This story was written and researched by TheShowBuzz.com's Judy Faber. Jazz piano pioneer Herbie...
Feb 11, 2008 · With help from a mighty band and big-name stars including Norah Jones, Tina Turner, and Leonard Cohen, Hancock set out to reframe Mitchell's confessional songs — cornerstones of...
