The Headhunters

The Headhunters
Formed: 1973
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Styles: Worldbeat, Soul-Jazz, Fusion, Crossover Jazz, Funk, Jazz-Funk
Group Members: Herbie Hancock, Bennie Maupin, Mike Clark, Bill Summers, Paul Jackson, Harvey Mason, Sr., Dewayne Blackbyrd...
Biography: The Headhunters represented a major turning point for Herbie Hancock, whose approach to fusion became slicker and more commercial (though not without substance or integrity) with the formation of this popular band in 1973. Before that, the chameleonic pianist/keyboardist had been leading a daring unit ...Read full biography
Survival of the Fittest
Released: 2001
Label: BMG International
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In 1975, Herbie Hancock's group the Headhunters, which brought him immense success at the time, released their first solo album. Produced by Hancock, but without his participation, the lineup features ...Read full review
Return Of The Headhunters
Released: 1998
Label: Verve Records
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After a two-decade long hiatus, Herbie Hancock's Headhunters returned to action in 1998 with their funk groove pretty much intact, allowing for some technological and stylistic updating. The core of the ...Read full review
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