herbie hancock Archives - ContemporaryJazz.com https://contemporaryjazz.com/category/herbie-hancock Celebrating 30 Years Online! Sat, 04 Feb 2023 17:36:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/contemporaryjazz.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/cropped-ContemporaryJazz-mascot-logo-favicon-512x512-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 herbie hancock Archives - ContemporaryJazz.com https://contemporaryjazz.com/category/herbie-hancock 32 32 124780169 Herbie Hancock Ad from 1992 https://contemporaryjazz.com/herbie-hancock-ad-from-1992 https://contemporaryjazz.com/herbie-hancock-ad-from-1992#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:03:34 +0000 https://contemporaryjazz.com/?p=3789 While researching something else, I was struck by this sharp dressed man. It’s Herbie Hancock from around 1992!

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Herbie Hancock ad from 1992

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]]> https://contemporaryjazz.com/herbie-hancock-ad-from-1992/feed 0 3789 That Time Snoop Dogg Did Herbie Hancock https://contemporaryjazz.com/snoop-dogg-herbie-hancock https://contemporaryjazz.com/snoop-dogg-herbie-hancock#respond Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:36:43 +0000 https://contemporaryjazz.com/?p=3164 It was the 2013 Kennedy Center Honors. Snoop Dogg and a killer band with Marcus Miller and Terence Blanchard performed “Cantaloupe Island.”

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]]> It was the 2013 Kennedy Center Honors. Snoop Dogg and a killer band with Marcus Miller and Terence Blanchard performed “Cantaloupe Island.”

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]]> https://contemporaryjazz.com/snoop-dogg-herbie-hancock/feed 0 3164 Sting, Branford, and Herbie https://contemporaryjazz.com/sting-branford-and-herbie https://contemporaryjazz.com/sting-branford-and-herbie#respond Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:18:24 +0000 http://www.contemporaryjazz.com/?p=2097 If you have an iPad, I recommend downloading the free Sting 25 app. Sting is celebrating 25 years as a solo artist. Among the cool things in the app are clips from his 60th birthday concert, from early October, in which he teamed with other artists. On “Consider Me Gone,” we’re treated to Sting with […]

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]]> If you have an iPad, I recommend downloading the free Sting 25 app. Sting is celebrating 25 years as a solo artist. Among the cool things in the app are clips from his 60th birthday concert, from early October, in which he teamed with other artists. On “Consider Me Gone,” we’re treated to Sting with Branford Marsalis and Herbie Hancock. The man on the bass for that evening was another contemporary jazz legend, Christian McBride.

images from Sting 25 app

To celebrate his 60th birthday, Sting performed at the Beacon Theatre with friends including Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder, Robert Downey, Jr., and many more. In Sting 25, watch exclusive footage of performances from the benefit concert, then dive into an exploration of Sting’s 25 year solo career: the life, influences, activism and artistry of one of the greatest musicians of our time.

With unparalleled access to seminal performances, rare photos, and personal stories, this comprehensive appumentary depicts the past 25 years of Sting’s career as a renowned musician and humanitarian.

Discover the evolution of Sting’s solo career, the influences that have shaped his music, and his ongoing efforts as a global citizen and activist. The many facets of his career come to life in this appumentary through handwritten lyrics and journal entries, rare and intimate photos, in-depth interviews, and a variety of live concert footage, including EXCLUSIVE, all-star performances from his Sixtieth Birthday Celebration at the Beacon Theatre.

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