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Herbie Hancock

By AirTalk Staff
Published Aug 5, 2009
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Herbie Hancock
Larry Mantle talks to Grammy award-winning Jazz musician Herbie Hancock about his new appointment as Creative Chair for Jazz for the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, his appearance with Lang Lang at the Hollywood bowl this weekend, and about his legendary career.

Larry Mantle talks to Grammy award-winning Jazz musician Herbie Hancock about his new appointment as Creative Chair for Jazz for the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, his appearance with Lang Lang at the Hollywood bowl this weekend, and about his legendary career.

Guest:

Herbie Hancock, Jazz musician whose career has spanned 50 years, he has won 12 Grammys, including the 2007 Album of the Year for River: The Joni Letters, new Creative Chair for Jazz for the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, and Chairman of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.