In. 1973, Jackson joined Herbie Hancock's Headhunters band. When drummer Harvey Mason left, Clark found himself behind the kit, touring the world and recording with the Headhunters, adding those funk ...

Fusing Jazz, Funk, & Rock, The Headhunters formed to support Herbie Hancock on tour and in studio. Fusing Jazz, Funk, & Rock, The Headhunters formed to support Herbie Hancock on tour and in studio.

The Headhunters perform their song "Butterfly." The unique musical partnership now known as The Headhunters formed in 1973 as an American Jazz-Fusion band to back Herbie Hancock on tour and in the ...

In his last performance in Iowa City, jazz great Herbie Hancock mentioned how he felt “at home in Iowa” because of his years at Grinnell College. For most artists, a nod to their alma mater might ...

I attended a concert that reminded all who were there what contemporary artistry looks, feels and means: Herbie Hancock. Jazz artistry is probably single-handedly one of the most “creative agency” ...

Jazz pianist/composer Herbie Hancock, now 85 years old, has had a sensational career and it’s not over yet. Born in Chicago where he spent most of his formative years and got a classical music ...

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock discusses his career and the power of music with WUWM's Maayan Silver. Jazz legend Herbie Hancock has produced dozens of albums — spanning jazz, funk, jazz-rock fusion and ...

There’s a lot of looking backward in the jazz world. And that’s not a bad thing: it could be argued that one of the greatest contributions of jazz education today is its focus on a history that bucks ...

In 1973, The Headhunters arrived on the scene with a thunderclap that changed jazz forever. Up until that time, jazz had been about bebop and was often too abstract to connect with large audiences.