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Record Details

Artist: Hancock, Herbie
Title: The Best Of Herbie Hancock
Format: CDReissue
Label: Blue Note / Blue Note
Cat No: CDP 7 91142 2 / 0777 7 91142 2 1
Released: 1995
Country:
Genres: Hard BopPost BopModal
Status Have
Added To List 29th January 2014
Disc 1 | CD
No Notes 
A Matrix:
791142 2 @ 2 2-1-5-NL  
 

Additional Information

Comments Tracks 1, 2: Recorded on May 28, 1962. Originally issued on "Takin' Off", Blue Note BST-84109.
Tracks 3, 4: Recorded on March 17, 1965. Originally issued on "Maiden Voyage", Blue Note BST-84195.
Tracks 5, 6: Recorded on June 17, 1964. Originally issued on "Empyrean Isles", Blue Note BST-84175.
Tracks 7, 8: Recorded on March 6, 1968. Originally issued on "Speak Like A Child", Blue Note BST-84279.
Track 9: Recorded on March 19, 1963. Originally issued on "My Point Of View", Blue Note BST-84126.

Recorded in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Tracks 2 & 9 do not appear on LP configuration.


The classic Blue Note albums which span the mid 1950's to late 1960's were recorded directly on to two track analog tape. No multitrack recording was used and consequently no mixing was required. Therefore, this CD was made by transferring the one step analog master to digital.

On back cover:
Printed in Holland
℗ © 1995 Manhattan Records Inc., a division of Capitol Records, Inc.
On disc:
Made in Holland
℗ © 1995 Capitol Records, Inc.
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