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Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall

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Released
  
2002

Release date
  
2002

Genre
  
Jazz

Directions in Music Live at Massey Hall (2002)
  
Possibilities (2005)

Label
  
Verve Records

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Recorded
  
October 25, 2001 Massey Hall, Toronto

Artists
  
Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker, Roy Hargrove

Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album

Similar
  
Herbie Hancock albums, Jazz albums

Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall is a live recording by Herbie Hancock, Roy Hargrove and Michael Brecker. It was recorded on October 25, 2001 in Toronto, and was subtitled, Celebrating Miles Davis & John Coltrane. It was Hancock's forty-fourth album.

Contents

It won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group in 2003. The track "My Ship" won the Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo that same year.

Track listing

  1. "The Sorcerer" (Herbie Hancock) – 8:53
  2. "The Poet" (Roy Hargrove) – 6:35
  3. "So What"/"Impressions" (Miles Davis)/(John Coltrane) – 12:51
  4. "Misstery" (Michael Brecker, Hancock, Hargrove) – 8:16
  5. "Naima" (Coltrane) – 7:29
  6. "Transition" (Coltrane) – 10:26
  7. "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill) – 8:40
  8. "D Trane" (Brecker) – 15:09

Personnel

  • Herbie Hancock — piano
  • Michael Brecker — tenor saxophone
  • Roy Hargrove — trumpet, flugelhorn
  • John Patitucci — double bass
  • Brian Blade — drums

    • Songs

    1The Sorcerer8:57
    2The Poet6:38
    3So What / Impressions12:54

    References

    Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall Wikipedia
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