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  1. Albums
  2. head hunters - herbie hancock

Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters (LP)

Herbie HancockHerbie Hancock
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1973
  • 4 tracks
  • 41 min
  • jazz
Head Hunters - Herbie Hancock
Head HuntersCheapest atnewburycomics.com
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Head Hunters - Herbie Hancock
Head Hunters - Herbie Hancock

Product description

Herbie Hancock's "Head Hunters," released on October 26, 1973, under Columbia Records, is a groundbreaking fusion of jazz, jazz-funk, and hard bop that redefined the genre and became the best-selling jazz album of all time. This iconic album features four tracks, including the legendary "Chameleon," which showcases Hancock's innovative use of synthesizers and his signature bass lines. The album was recorded after a series of low-profile performances by Hancock's newly formed quintet around Los Angeles and the Bay Area, capturing the raw energy and creativity of their live shows.

"Head Hunters" is a testament to Hancock's versatility and genius, blending traditional jazz elements with funky grooves and electronic experimentation. The album's unique sound, characterized by its infectious rhythms and Hancock's virtuosic keyboard work, has made it a timeless classic. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Head Hunters" offers an unforgettable listening experience that highlights Herbie Hancock's enduring influence on modern music.

This 2021 Limited Edition Reissue Repress LP is pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracks

  1. ChameleonHerbie Hancock
    15:41
  2. Watermelon ManHerbie Hancock
    6:28
  3. SlyHerbie Hancock
    10:15
  4. Vein MelterHerbie Hancock
    9:09
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Head Hunters
Artist
Herbie Hancock
LP release year
2021
Album release date
October 26, 1973
Label
Analogue Productions
EAN
753088008412
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
41 min
Tracks
4 tracks
Weight
180g

EAN

EAN
753088008412

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
US
Genre
Jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Masterpiece Soundstage Impressive

    5 out of 5 stars
    Lezaj_FiujeJanuary 9, 2026United States🇺🇸

    Wow, what an eye-opening experience!!! I'm lost for words to describe this masterpiece. The soundstage is immense, and the details are incredible. Not a single surface noise, and the pressing is flawless. It's truly one of the best-sounding records I've ever owned.

  • Ultimate Jazz Funk Groove

    5 out of 5 stars
    bume_luiciDecember 21, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Blimey! The ultimate jazz funk album that reigns supreme &, with its unmatched grooviness, unites them all. The MOV pressing sounds fantastic to my ears.

  • Jazz Funk Timeless Masterpiece

    4 out of 5 stars
    midecv3December 19, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Side 1 is a jazz funk masterpiece that stands the test of time. When the music and musicians are this exceptional, it doesn't take much for the recording to shine. There's a bit of low end missing, but overall, this is a fantastic addition featuring some truly timeless tracks.

  • Outstanding LP Sound Quality

    5 out of 5 stars
    qiwyneyeasmdugaahDecember 18, 2025United States🇺🇸

    The mastering and pressing on this LP are truly outstanding, making it one of the best sounding records in my collection.

  • Best Version Ever

    5 out of 5 stars
    ppgodsuzDecember 13, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Oh my goodness. This is the absolute best version imaginable. I've heard these tracks countless times and suddenly noticed the bongos in Sly for the first time. The sound stage is insane.

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About Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock, the legendary American jazz pianist and composer, has been a trailblazer in the world of music since the 1960s. Born in 1940, Hancock's career spans over five decades, during which he has consistently pushed the boundaries of jazz and fusion. Starting with trumpeter Donald Byrd, Hancock quickly made a name for himself with his innovative approach to the piano and his ability to blend various genres. His 1975 album "Man-Child," recorded with The Headhunters, is a landmark in jazz-funk and showcases his versatility and creativity. Hancock's discography boasts an impressive 41 studio albums, 12 live albums, and 62 compilation albums, each offering a unique journey through his musical evolution. From hard bop to cool jazz and beyond, Herbie Hancock's music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, making him a true icon of modern music.

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Price History

DateLowest priceAverage price
Aug 30, 2025$40.00€42.00
Sep 30, 2025$40.00€42.00
Oct 31, 2025$40.00€42.00
Nov 30, 2025$40.00€42.00
Dec 31, 2025$40.00€42.00
Jan 31, 2026$43.99€43.99
Feb 28, 2026$43.99€43.99
Mar 9, 2026$43.99€43.99

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