Herbie Hancock: Possibilities Audiobook (Free)

The warmly welcomed memoir by probably one of the most influential and beloved musicians of our time

In Herbie Hancock: Opportunities, the legendary jazz musician and composer displays on an extraordinary existence and a growing career that has spanned seven years. A true innovator who has spent a lifetime exploring a variety of musical genres, and enriching all of them, Hancock has had an enormous influence on acoustic and electric jazz, R&B, funk, and hip-hop.

From his about Herbie Hancock: Options beginnings as a kid prodigy to his early classic Blue Be aware recordings; from his work in Mls Davis’s second great quintet to his innovations as the leader of his own groundbreaking sextet; from era-defining traditional albums like Head Hunters and River: The Joni Characters to his collaborations with performers like Wayne Shorter and Stevie Wonder, Hancock reveals the techniques behind his ever-evolving musical genius. He discusses his affects, his happy marriage, and exactly how his practice of Buddhism offers inspired him both artistically and personally. Honest, enlightening, and as electrifyingly vital as its writer, this is an invaluable contribution to jazz literature and an intimate, insightful portrait of the creative life.