Herbie Hancock News
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Doghouse magazine is a racy rag that men pretend to read for the journalism. One of the models, it turns out, is the wrong side of 18.
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Four decades ago, Apollo missions hauled over 840 pounds of moon rocks back to Earth for scientific evaluation. None of the dozen astronauts who collected the samples received a personal specimen -- not even the late Neil Armstrong.
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Herbie Hancock ’s latest album takes its title from a John Lennon song that imagined a world with no national boundaries. Fittingly, “ The Imagine Project ” features an international group of musicians who recorded songs in cities around the globe.
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When Chick Corea signed on to commemorate his 70th birthday at the Blue Note with a monthlong November residency, he had to assemble a scroll-like set list for 10 bands, with only a day or less to rehearse for each gig.
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It’s been five years since saxophonist Michael Brecker died of leukemia at age 57, ending a deep musical bond with his trumpeter brother, Randy.
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In every general election campaign he has waged, Barack Obama has been the youngest contender on the ballot. He turns 50 tomorrow and the streak appears safe.
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You know we’ve got problems when Barbra Streisand and Herbie Hancock understand the global economy better than John Boehner and Harry Reid .
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Tap dancer Savion Glover is at Blue Note with drumming legend Jack DeJohnette.
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Marcus Miller was 25 when Miles Davis tapped the bass player to write, arrange and produce most of the songs on the trumpeter’s CD, “Tutu.”
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Artworks by Donald Judd and Ed Ruscha decorated the house, and Frank Gehry, John Williams and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were among those at the dinner table. The guest of honor even got to ride the host’s Segway scooter.
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