Bennie Maupin
Herbie Hancock releases ‘Sextant,’ the last album of the Mwandishi period (1973)
Herbie Hancock's 'Sextant' is his eleventh album (and the last with his Mwandishi Band) released on March 30, 1973 by Columbia.
Horace Silver records the first session of ‘Serenade to a Soul Sister’ with Stanley…
Horace Silver's 'Serenade to a Soul Sister' is an album recorded on February 23 & March 29, 1968 with Charles Tolliver, Stanley Turrentine and others and released the same year by Blue Note.
Herbie Hancock records ‘Crossings,’ the second album of his Mwandishi period in…
Herbie Hancock's 'Crossings' is his tenth (and second in his Mwandishi period) album recorded in February 1972 and released in May 1972 By Warner Bros.
Miles Davis records ‘Jack Johnson’ also known as ‘A Tribute to Jack Johnson’…
Miles Davis' 'Jack Johnson' is a soundtrack album also known as 'A Tribute to Jack Johnson' recorded on February 18 and April 7, 1970 and released in February 1971 by Columbia.
This week In Jazz Legends 04/52
Herbie Hancock records his ninth album : ‘Mwandishi’ for Warner Bros. (1970)
Herbie Hancock's 'Mwandishi' is his ninth album rRecorded in December 1970,
Columbia publish Herbie Hancock’s twenty-fourth album : ‘Directstep’ (1978)
Herbie Hancock's 'Directstep' is his twenty-fourth album produced By David Rubinson & Friends, Inc and released on December 2, 1978 by Columbia.
Herbie Hancock releases his twelfth album : ‘Head Hunters’ featuring…
Herbie Hancock's 'Head Hunters' is his twelfth studio album co-produced with David Rubinson and released on October 13, 1973 by Columbia.
Herbie Hancock records ‘Thrust,’ his thirteenth album featuring ‘Butterfly’…
Herbie Hancock's 'Thrust' is thirteenth studio album released on September 6, 1974 by Columbia.
Columbia release Herbie Hancock’s thirtieth album : ‘Mr. Hands’ (1980)
Herbie Hancock's 'Mr. Hands' is his thirtieth album (with Jaco Pastorius on one track.) released in September 1980 by Columbia.
Herbie Hancock releases his seventeenth album : ‘Man-Child’ (1975)
Herbie Hancock's 'Man-Child' is his seventeenth album, released on August 22, 1975 by Columbia.
Miles Davis records ‘Bitches Brew’ with Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul, John McLaughlin, Wayne…
Miles Davis' 'Bitches Brew' is a studio double album recorded on August 19–21, 1969 and released in April 1970 by Columbia.
Lee Morgan records ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ with Bennie Maupin et al for Blue Note…
Lee Morgan's 'Live at the Lighthouse' is a live album recorded on July 10, 11 & 12 1970 with Bennie Maupin, Harold Mabern, Jymie Merritt and Mickey Roker and released in 1971 by Blue Note.
Herbie Hancock records ‘V.S.O.P.’ at Newport Jazz Festival (1976)
Herbie Hancock's 'V.S.O.P.' is a live album recorded at Newport Jazz Festival, New York on June 29, 1976 and released in April 1977 by Columbia..
This week In Jazz Legends (Special Saxophonists) 26/52
Maverick Records publish Me’shell Ndegeocello’s ‘Peace Beyond Passion’…
Me'shell Ndegeocello's 'Peace Beyond Passion' is an album produced by David Gamson and released on June 25, 1996 by Maverick Records.
Columbia publish Herbie Hancock’s ‘Sunlight’ recorded with Tony Williams and Jaco…
Herbie Hancock's 'Sunlight' is an album recorded with Tony Williams and Jaco Pastorius and released on June 15, 1978 by Columbia.
Miles Davis records ‘On the Corner’ for Columbia (1972)
Miles Davis' 'On the Corner' is a studio album recorded on June 1, 6 and July 7, 1972 and released on October 11, 1972 by Columbia.
Columbia publish ‘Big Fun,’ an album by Miles Davis recorded over a period of four…
Miles Davis 'Big Fun' is a double album recorded between 1969 and 1972 and released on April 19, 1974 by Columbia.
Harvey Mason – Chameleon
Track Listing : 1.Black Frost (Bob James, Grover Washington, Jr.) - 06:08 . 2.Montara (Bobby Hutcherson) - 05:31 . 3.If I Ever Lose This
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