Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
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Rating | : | 4.17 (559 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00ISEOMVI |
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Number of Pages | : | 489 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-10 |
Language | : | English |
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In 2011 he was named as a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, in 2013 he was a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors, and in 2014 he was the first jazz musician to deliver the prestigious Norton Lectures at Harvard University. Herbie Hancock has won fourteen Grammy Awards, as well as an Academy Award
His book is a fascinating account of his time in the music business. “Herbie Hancock has led a fascinating life. Herbie Hancock has been electrifying audiences for decades, and now he’s about to do it to readers, too.” —Quincy Jones Herbie Hancock’s new book, Possibilities, elevates, transforms, and illumines consciousness. You are receiving the information and understandings of himself to you. This wealth of insight opens winder the space of possibilities with raw honesty, courage, and curiosity. His stories of famous jaz
Stuart Jefferson said "EVER SINCE I WAS SEVEN YEARS OLD, MUSIC HAD BEEN THE NUMBER ONE THING IN MY LIFE.". This memoir by Hancock (with Lisa Dickey) covers roughly seven decades up to the present in Hancock's life, both in and out of music. There's 16 pages of b&w photos from across Hancock's life. There's no contents page, but the book is broken into twenty-four chapters which explore . ""Possibilities" A great read into the life and challenges of a great human being." according to Bradie Speller. "Possibilities" is a great read into the life and challenges of a great person. Although I have known Herbie personally for "Possibilities" A great read into the life and challenges of a great human being. Bradie Speller "Possibilities" is a great read into the life and challenges of a great person. Although I have known Herbie personally for 40 years, you never know the whole story. This book helped me understand his true greatness as a human being and an extremely talented musician. Herbie has op. 0 years, you never know the whole story. This book helped me understand his true greatness as a human being and an extremely talented musician. Herbie has op. I highly recommend this book to anybody who is looking to develop Herbie Hancock is an absolute legend, I highly recommend this book to anybody who is looking to develop what will feel like a personal relationship with this man. Well written, insightful, hilarious, full of stories and musical conquests. This book inspired me to do something new a
The long-awaited memoir by one of the most influential and beloved musicians of our timeIn Herbie Hancock the legendary jazz musician and composer reflects on a life and a thriving career that has spanned seven decades. Honest, enlightening, and as electrifyingly vital as the man who wrote it, Herbie Hancock promises to be an invaluable contribution to jazz literature and a must-read for fans and music lovers.. A true innovator, Hancock has had an enormous influence on both acoustic and electric jazz, R&B and hip-hop, with his ongoing exploration of different musical genres, winning fourteen Grammy awards along the way.From his beginnings as a child prodigy to his work in Miles Davis’s second great quintet; from his innovations as the leader of his own groundbreaking sextet to his collaborations with everyone from Wayne Shorter to Joni Mitchell and Stevie Wonder; Herbie Hancock reveals the met