Herbie Hancock
Takin' off

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20TH CENTURY MASTERWORKS
Release date: 17/Jun/2022

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Details / Tracklist:

1.1 Watermelon Man

1.2 Three Bags Full

1.3 Empty Pockets

1.4 Hush

1.5 The Maze

1.6 Driftin'

1.7 Alone and I

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180gr. Red Vinyl/ 1 Bonus Track

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1962 Album with artwork by Jean-Pierre Leloir, featuring the songs 'Watermelon Man', 'Three Bags Full', 'Empty Pockets', 'The Maze', 'Driftin'' and 'Alone And I'. - 180GR. RED VINYL/1 BONUS TRACK

Limited 180gm red colored vinyl LP pressing. Includes bonus tracks. Herbie Hancock's classic 'Takin' Off' + 1 bonus track pressed on limited edition 180g red vinyl with it's own unique sticker, includes specially prepared liner notes by the 'Penguin Guide to Jazz' writer, Brian Morton.

"[Herbie Hancock] produced advanced music that was also instantly accessible. As one musician of the time put it: 'Once that record came out, you heard 'Watermelon Man' everywhere; kids were playing it on jukeboxes, it was on the radio, guys were trying to do it in the subway. You knew at once it was special.'" Brian Morton. Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, in May 28, 1962. Released as "Takin' Off" on Blue Note (BST-84109) in 1962. Bonus track: A4, recorded at Van Gelder Studio on September 21, 1961 - Donald Byrd (tp), Pepper Adams (bar), Herbie Hancock (p), Butch Warren (B), Billy Higgins (d). Cat# '350244' on spine. Printed cardstock inner sleeve (with 20th Century Masterworks Colored Series' releases). Red (opaque) 180g vinyl. Runout details: All is etched except the sequence '[MPO logo] 22 XXXXXX', which is stamped.

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50244

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