{"product_id":"herbie-hancock-takin-off-vinyl-lp-record","title":"Herbie Hancock - Takin' Off - (Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\" id=\"p-rc_b7ce3b90e945cd5d-727\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1433\"\u003eOriginally recorded and released in 1962 for Blue Note Records, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"64\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1433\"\u003eTakin' Off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1433 citation-end-1433\"\u003e is the monumental debut album by pioneering pianist and composer Herbie Hancock.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1432 citation-end-1432\"\u003eArriving fully formed at just 22 years old, Hancock spearheaded a masterclass session that would alter the course of modern jazz.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\" id=\"p-rc_b7ce3b90e945cd5d-728\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1431\"\u003eThe album is a definitive cornerstone of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1431\"\u003eHard Bop and Soul Jazz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1431 citation-end-1431\"\u003e genres.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1430 citation-end-1430\"\u003eBalancing intricate, cerebral sophistication with pure, accessible groove, the record introduces Hancock's unique harmonic depth.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1429\"\u003eBacked by an all-star quintet featuring veteran tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, bassist Butch Warren, and drummer Billy Higgins, the album is famously anchored by the bluesy, infectious masterpiece \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1429\"\u003e\"Watermelon Man\", \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1429 citation-end-1429\"\u003ea track that climbed the pop charts and became an eternal jazz standard.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e From the driving rhythm of \"Three Bags Full\" to the late-night, ruminative ballad \"Alone and I,\" this record is an absolute essential for any serious jazz head. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e1LP, heavyweight 180g black vinyl reissue in gatefold jacket. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack list:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1 Watermelon Man \u003cbr\u003eA2 Three Bags Full \u003cbr\u003eA3 Empty Pockets \u003cbr\u003eB1 The Maze \u003cbr\u003eB2 Driftin' \u003cbr\u003eB3 Alone And I\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herbie Hancock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63638288761162,"sku":"V1HEHATAOF2408","price":15.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/0157\/8826\/files\/herbie-hancock-takin-off-vinyl-lp-record-7900474.png?v=1790154569","url":"https:\/\/qpbkm0-mf.myshopify.com\/products\/herbie-hancock-takin-off-vinyl-lp-record","provider":"My Store 2","version":"1.0","type":"link"}