Interesting Facts: Herbie Hancock was a piano prodigy. He became famous when Miles Davis hired him into one of the most famous
of all the Miles Davis bands. Herbie Hancock went on to play many
different styles of jazz and is known
for creating the post-bop sound.
Born:
April 12, 1940 -
Home
Town: Chicago, Illinois
Instrument
Played: Piano
Website
Links:
Influenced
by: Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans and Miles Davis.
By Elizja
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February 2007
Mrs. Johnson, 3rd Grade, February 2007
Listening to:
Watermelon Man
Watermelon Man
