[Dixielandjazz] Herbie Hancock Jazz? was Miles Davis inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Mike mike at railroadstjazzwest.com
Tue Mar 14 20:12:02 PST 2006


Wasn't there talk sometime back about giving Herbie a lifetime 
achievement award?

Mike



Steve barbone wrote:
> Mike <mike at railroadstjazzwest.com> wrote (about jazzers in the R & R hall of
> fame e.g. Miles as a performer, joining Armstrong, Bessie Smith and Jelly
> Roll Morton born before R & R, who are in the hall as major influences)
>> Kinda reminds me of when the "Headhunters" album was released(w/ Herbie
>> Hancock) the big debate then was whether or not it was a jazz album.
> 
> Hancock will probably be inducted too at a later date. BTW, he was in charge
> of the music portion of Miles' induction the other day fronting a group that
> played Davis compositions. If US residents search the TV channels, we may be
> able to find the presentations. Took place in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel
> Ballroom, with attendees and honorees in tuxes.
> 
> Cheers,
> Steve
> 
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