Album: Head Hunters
Head Hunters is the twelfth studio album by American pianist, keyboardist and composer Herbie Hancock, released October 26,1973, on Columbia Records. Recording sessions for the album took place in the evening at Wally Heider Studios and Different Fur Trading Co. in San Francisco, California.
Musicians on the album were Hancock, Bennie Maupin, Paul Jackson and Harvey Mason.
The album was a commercial and artistic breakthrough for Hancock, crossing over to funk and rock audiences and bringing jazz-funk fusion to mainstream attention, peaking at number 13 on the Billboard 200. Head Hunters became the biggest-selling jazz album of all time until surpassed by George Benson's Breezin' in 1976.
The track list is: Chamelon, Watermelon Man, Sly and Vein Melter
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Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters
