Herbie Hancock Hope Poster - Sizes of Jazz Musician History Tapestry

Herbert Jeffrey "Herbie" Hancock. Few artists have gained as much respect and influence in the music business as Herbie Hancock. He began his incomparable career at the age of 22 in the famous quintet of Miles Davis, which wrote jazz history in the 60s. Hancock then continued his innovative course with his own bands Mwandishi and Head Hunters, among others. The pianist set the last milestone in his career in 2008 when he won two Grammys. He caused a worldwide sensation when he received the highly coveted Grammy for the best album of the year and stood up to strong pop competition. Hancock's "River: The Joni Letters" repeated a sensation that had only been achieved by a jazz album before: In 1964 Stan Getz and João Gilberto had received ...