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    • Herbie Hancock - WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 04: Musician Herbie Hancock arrives at the 34th Kennedy Center Honors held at the Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 4, 2011 in Washington, DC.
    • Herbie Hancock - NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 26: Herbie Hancock attends Canon's Legends In Imaging at Skylight West on October 26, 2011 in New York City.
    • Herbie Hancock - LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 15: (L-R) Ricky Minor presents Herbie Hancock with an award at the annual 'An Artful Evening At CAAM' Gala on October 15, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Herbie Hancock - LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 15: (L-R) Bandleader Ricky Minor presents Herbie Hancock with a lifetime achievement award present by the Calafornia African American Museum at their annual 'An Artful Evening At CAAM' on October 15, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Herbie Hancock - CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 03: Singer Jennifer Hudson and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel listens as President Barack Obama addresses guests during a fundraiser at the Aragon Ballroom on August 3, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. The fundraiser, billed as a birthday celebration for the President who turns 50 years old tomorrow, featured entertainment by Hudson, Herbie Hancock, and others.
    • Herbie Hancock - CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 03: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to supporters during a fundraiser at the Aragon Ballroom on August 3, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. The fundraiser, billed as a birthday celebration for the President who turns 50 years old tomorrow, featured entertainment by Herbie Hancock, Jennifer Hudson and others.
    • Herbie Hancock - US President Barack Obama (R) walks on stage at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinios, August 3, 2011, as Herbie Hancock (L), members of the band OkGo (C), Jennifer Hudson (3rd R) and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (2nd R) sing 'happy birthday' to him. Obama turns fifty on August 4, 2011.
    • Herbie Hancock - NEW YORK, NY - MAY 20: Jazz musician Herbie Hancock (C) attends the 2011 Juillard School Commencement at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on May 20, 2011 in New York City.
    • Herbie Hancock - NEW YORK, NY - MAY 20: (L-R) Choreographer Twyla Tharp, Jazz musician Herbie Hancock, actor Derek Jacobi and composer John Adams attend the 2011 Juillard School Commencement at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on May 20, 2011 in New York City.
    • Herbie Hancock - Herbie Hancock poses with his awards during the 53nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on February 13, 2011.
    • Herbie Hancock - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Musician Herbie Hancock, winner of the Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) award for 'Imagine' and the Best Improvised Jazz Solo award for 'A Change Is Gonna Come' poses in the press room at The 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Herbie Hancock - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Musician Herbie Hancock accepts the Best Improvised Jazz Solo Award onstage during The 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 13, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Herbie Hancock - BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 12: Musician Herbie Hancock arrives at the 2011 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute To Industry Icons Honoring David Geffen at Beverly Hilton on February 12, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.
    • Herbie Hancock - LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 11: Musician Herbie Hancock (L) & Singer Nikki Yanofsky speak onstage at the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to Barbra Streisand held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 11, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Herbie Hancock - Musician Herbie Hancock arrives for the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year Dinner honoring Barbra Streisand in Los Angeles on February 11, 2010.
    • Herbie Hancock - CORRECTING IDMusician Herbie Hancock performs during a reception by US President Barack Obama in honour of Chinese President Hu Jintao in the East Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 19, 2011. Obama and Hu sparred over human rights but smoothed over sharp differences by making an economic and strategic case for working together. On a long-awaited state visit, Hu made the unusual comment for a Chinese leader that 'a lot' remained to be done on freedoms in China, but pointedly did not share Obama's view that basic human rights were 'universal.'
    • Herbie Hancock - WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Musician Herbie Hancock waves to guests as he steps on the stage for his performance during a state dinner reception hosted by U.S. President Barack Obama for Chinese President Hu Jintao at the East Room of the White House January 19, 2011 in Washington, DC. Obama hosted a state dinner for Hus state visit to the United States this evening.
    • Herbie Hancock - WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 15: Herbie Hancock accepts the award for musical arts during the 4th annual BET Honors at the Warner Theatre on January 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
    • Herbie Hancock - WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 15: Herbie Hancock poses for photographers on the red carpet during the 4th annual BET Honors at the Warner Theatre on January 15, 2011 in Washington, DC.
    • Herbie Hancock - US singer India. Arie (R) and US musician Herbie Hancock (L) perform during the Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo on December 11, 2010. Artists from all over the world gathered at the Oslo Spektrum to help spread the message of peace and celebrate this year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate and dissident Liu Xiaobo.
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    Herbie Hancock will always be one of the most revered and controversial figures in jazz -- just as his employer/mentor Miles Davis was when he was alive. Unlike Miles, who pressed ahead relentlessly and never looked back until near the very end, Hancock has cut a zigzagging forward path, shuttling between almost every development in electronic and acoustic jazz and R&B over the last third of the ...more
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