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Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes electric piano, Hohner D6 clavinet, ARP Odyssey, ARP Soloist, ARP 2600, ARP String Ensemble; Bennie Maupin – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, saxello, bass clarinet, alto flute; Paul Jackson – electric bass; Mike Clark – drums; Bill Summers - percussion; References
- August 1974
- Jazz-funk
- September 6, 1974
By the late Sixties Herbie Hancock was already a legend in the Jazz world. At the age of 23 Hancock had joined Miles Davis' new band, which history would dub Davis' Second Great Quintet. Davis was looking to freshen up his sound again, and in 1963 launched said new band featuring young up-and-comers Ron Carter on bass, 17-yr old Tony Williams ...
Thrust. “In 1974, Herbie Hancock propelled into the limelight by the success of his single, “Chameleon.”. The band, by now with Mike Clark on drums, was touring the U.S. extensively, headlining festivals and large concert venues, playing to wider and more diverse audiences. The quintet quickly became a tightly knit unit with dazzling ...
From V.S.O.P. (1976) to Future Shock (1983) Hancock in 1976. In 1978, Hancock recorded a duet with Chick Corea, who replaced him in the Davis band a decade earlier. Hancock also released a solo acoustic piano album, The Piano (1979), which was released only in Japan. (It was released in the US in 2004).
Makes sense to me. The result is "Thrust," a fantastic quartet of songs that never fail to entertain and amaze. "Palm Grease" starts things off with drummer Mike Clark laying down a basic pattern before the whole band saunters in one at a time to build the funkhouse brick by brick.
Oct 17, 2022 · Herbie Hancock and the Head Hunters band (with mild lineup tweaks) return for another assault on the funky side of jazz fusion. Whereas the first Head Hunters album felt like a real band effort, with Hancock regularly stepping back to let other group members enjoy the spotlight, this time he just doesn't let those synthesisers alone.
Thrust by Herbie Hancock released in 1974. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
