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    • Thursday, 16 November, 2017
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Herbie Hancock/Cory Henry — improvisational flair and funky new wave

      The veteran keyboardist’s aesthetic was woven into these two EFG London Jazz Festival gigs

    • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
      LombardKate Burgess
      Lombard: HSBC needs chief with a special touch

      Fans of Peter Hancock say the bank needs a clear out that only newcomers can provide

    • Monday, 3 July, 2017
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Generation-spanning jazz at the Love Supreme festival

      A packed weekend’s highlights came courtesy of Herbie Hancock and Christian Scott

    • Friday, 31 July, 2015
      Life & Arts
      The Life of a Song: ‘Watermelon Man’

      A strong melody, blues-based structure and a catchy piano riff make this tune supremely adaptable

    • Wednesday, 8 July, 2015
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock, Barbican, London — review

      The two jazz keyboard players are back on the road together for the first time since 1978

    • Wednesday, 10 June, 2015
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Hugh Masekela and Larry Willis, Barbican, London — review

      The duo — who formed their first band in 1963 — displayed a mutual rapport that seemed effortless

    • Friday, 25 July, 2014
      Life & Arts
      Baalbeck festival, Lebanon

      The region’s oldest arts festival returns to its Roman site – in a Hizbollah stronghold near the Syrian border

    • Sunday, 8 December, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Kit Downes Trio/Pablo Held Trio, Pizza Express Jazz Club, London – review

      Where Downes evokes Rachmaninov and Monk, Held follows Bill Evans and Herbie Hancock

    • Tuesday, 3 December, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Herbie Hancock: The Complete Columbia Album Collection 1972-1988 – review

      This new 31-album collection underlines the pianist’s profound musicianship

    • Friday, 22 November, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Antonio Farao American Quartet: Evan

      The Italian pianist’s recording pulsates with supple rhythm and give-and-take dynamics

    • Wednesday, 15 May, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      International Jazz Day, Hagia Eirene, Istanbul – review

      Herbie Hancock, Rubén Blades and Dianne Reeves were among the 40 stars at this Unesco event

    • Tuesday, 7 May, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Gloucestershire, UK – review

      Trumpeter Dave Douglas and vibes master Gary Burton were among this year’s Cheltenham highlights

    • Monday, 8 April, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Phronesis, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London – review

      Although it had its rough edges, this gig highlighted the power piano-jazz trio’s muscular ethic

    • Saturday, 17 November, 2012
      Life & Arts
      Staple moods

      A Herbie Hancock showcase; sax with power; dark secrets from Kurt Elling

    • Tuesday, 15 May, 2012
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Robert Glasper Experiment, Barbican, London

      This gig maintained a fine balance between improvisatory jazz freedoms and the band’s new, tighter sound

    • Friday, 6 April, 2012
      Life & Arts
      ‘It’s just jazz’

      As the Cheltenham Jazz Festival showcases saxophonist Chris Potter, he talks about balancing performance with composition

    • Friday, 30 September, 2011
      InterviewLife & Arts
      Mingus via Mos Def

      How American pianist Robert Glasper infuses jazz with a rap-style aesthetic.

    • Monday, 1 August, 2011
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Womad, Charlton Park, Malmesbury, UK
    • Friday, 25 March, 2011
      ReviewLife & Arts
      The Trio of OZ, Ronnie Scott’s, London
    • Friday, 17 December, 2010
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Toots Thielemans: European Quartet Live
    • Sunday, 14 November, 2010
      Life & Arts
      Party pieces as birthday gifts

      Jazz classics from Herbie Hancock and Sonny Rollins

    • Friday, 5 November, 2010
      Life & Arts
      Hancock’s hour
    • Friday, 30 July, 2010
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Herbie Hancock: The Imagine Project
    • Thursday, 28 January, 2010
      Life & Arts
      Terri Lyne Carrington Quartet, Ronnie Scott’s, London
    • Tuesday, 30 June, 2009
      Work & Careers
      Musical eminence grise
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