The Grammy-winning keyboardist-composer performs Monday in the Arts District.
Herbie Hancock is late for the interview, and not because of the usual musician reasons, like overscheduling or oversleeping.
You got a huge break in 1963, when you were hired by Miles Davis, who was already a legend. What’s something you learned from Miles? "That’s the beauty of jazz," says Hancock. "You can add different flavors from where you were born, from your environment. It really has become an international music."In 2011, you helped launch International Jazz Day , although a lot of scholars would say jazz is the quintessential American music form.
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