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1.1 Court and Spark - Herbie Hancock, Norah Jones1.2 Edith and the Kingpin - Herbie Hancock, Tina Turner1.3 Both Sides Now - Herbie Hancock1.4 River - Herbie Hancock, Corinne Bailey Rae1.5 Sweet Bird - Herbie Hancock1.6 The Tea Leaf Prophecy (Lay Down Your Arms) - Herbie Hancock, Joni Mitchell1.7 Solitude - Herbie Hancock1.8 Amelia - Herbie Hancock, Luciana Souza1.9 Nefertiti - Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter1.10 The Jungle Line - Herbie Hancock, Leonard Cohen |
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| | Description: | River: The Joni Letters by Herbie Hancock, released 20 September 2007, includes the following tracks: "Both Sides Now (Instrumental)", "Sweet Bird (Instrumental)", "Solitude (Instrumental)", "Nefertiti (Instrumental)" and more.
This version of River: The Joni Letters comes as a 1xCD. - With this album the legendary pianist and innovator explores the words and music of another musical pioneer Joni Mitchell on his first new studio recording for Verve since 1998's Grammy Award winner GERSHWIN'S WORLD. Special guests vocalists include Leonard Cohen, Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell, Corinne Bailey Rae, Luciana Souza, and Tina Turner.? &© 2007 The Verve Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded at Avatar Studios, New York City and Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA.
Corinne Bailey Rae's vocal recorded at 600ft., Yorkshire, England.
Tina Turner's vocal recorded at NJP Tonstudio, Zurich, Switzerland.
Mixed at Market Street, Santa Monica, CA.
Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA."River: The Joni Letters" is a remarkable jazz album by the legendary pianist Herbie Hancock, released in CD format by Verve. This tribute to singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell features innovative reinterpretations of her songs, blending jazz sophistication with heartfelt emotion. The album includes collaborations with renowned artists such as Norah Jones, Tina Turner, Leonard Cohen, and Corinne Bailey Rae, each adding their unique touch to Mitchell's iconic compositions. "River: The Joni Letters" won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2008?a rare achievement for a jazz recording?highlighting its critical acclaim and broad appeal.
Herbie Hancock is one of the most influential figures in modern music. A pioneer since his early days with Miles Davis?s Second Great Quintet, he has shaped genres from post-bop to funk and electronic music. His groundbreaking albums like "Head Hunters," "Maiden Voyage," and "Future Shock" have left an indelible mark on both jazz and popular music worldwide.
Verve Records stands as one of the premier labels in jazz history. Founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, Verve has been home to legends such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Stan Getz, and Oscar Peterson. Known for its commitment to artistic excellence and innovation within jazz and beyond, Verve continues to support visionary musicians who push musical boundaries. | | | Producer: |
Herbie Hancock, Larry Klein |
| | No. of tracks: |
10 |
| | Manufacturer No.: |
1744826 |
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