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The Prisoner Limited Blue Note 180gram Vinyl LP

by Herbie Hancock

Release Date: 17 April 2020

Format: LP Vinyl

Label: Blue Note

£29.99

Herbie Hancock The Prisoner Limited Blue Note 180gram Vinyl LP

Overview:

- Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, during April 1969
- Herbie’s seventh and final album for Blue Note
- Ambitious, uncharacteristically dark, politically charged large ensemble project from the piano master, a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
- Featuring a fine rhythm section of Buster Williams (bass) and Albert Tootie ’ Heath (drums), plus Hubert Laws (flute), Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Jerome Richardson (bass clarinet) and Garnett Brown (trombone)
- Repertoire features four spellbinding Hancock originals, plus Buster Williams’ ‘Firewater’
- Produced by fellow BN pianist Duke Pearson
- Liner notes by Herb Wong

Featured Tracks:

1. I Have A Dream (Remastered 2000 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
2. The Prisoner (Remastered 2000 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
3. Firewater (Remastered 2000 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
4. He Who Lives In Fear (Remastered 2000 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
5. Promise Of The Sun (Remastered 2000 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition)

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