Personal Info
Known Credits
81
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1940-04-12 (85 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known For
Herbert Jeffrey HancockHerbert Hancock
Herbie Hancock
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American pianist, bandleader and composer. As part of Miles Davis's "second great quintet", Hancock helped redefine the role of a jazz rhythm section, and was one of the primary architects of the "post-bop" sound. He was one of the first jazz musicians to embrace synthesizers and funk. Hancock's music is often melodic and accessible; he has had many songs "cross over" and achieved success among pop audien ...
Known For
Acting
2025 --
Herbie
| Self (Archives)
2024 --
Don Lewis and The Live Electronic Orchestra
| Self
2023 --
They All Came Out to Montreux
| Self
2023 --
Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
| Self
2022 --
Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes
| Self
2022 --
Herbie Hancock at Glastonbury 2022
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2022 --
Herbie Hancock - Live at SummerStage 2022
| Self
2022 --
Hargrove
| Self
2022 --
Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
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2019 --
That Click
| Self
2019 --
Buster Williams Bass to Infinity
| Himself
2019 --
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
| Self - Musician
2019 --
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
| Self
2019 --
International Jazz Day Australia Concert 2019
| Self
2018 --
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
| Self
2018 --
It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story
| Self
2017 --
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
| Defence Minister
2016 --
More Than Jazz
| Himself
2016 --
Jazz at the White House
| Self
2016 --
River of Gold
| Narrator
2016 --
Miles Ahead
| Live Concert Band
2015 --
Kareem: Minority of One
| Self
2015 --
Marcus
| Self
2014 --
Herbie Hancock Trio - Full Concert - 08/14/88 - Newport Jazz Festival
| Self
2014 --
Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity
| Piano
2014 --
Keep On Keepin’ On
| Self
2013 --
Experience Montreux
| Self
2012 --
A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand
| Self
2012 --
Lang Lang & Herbie Hancock - Live in Berlin
| Himself
2011 --
Gustavo Dudamel and Herbie Hancock Celebrate Gershwin
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2011 --
The Girls in the Band
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2011 --
A Man's Story
| Self
2011 --
All-Star Jazz Show: Live From The Ed Sullivan Theater
| Self
2011 --
Miles Davis: Around Midnight
| Piano
2011 --
Tribute to Miles - Jazz a Vienne
| Himself
2011 --
On the Shoulders of Giants
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2010 --
Music
| Self
2010 --
DeJohnette, Metheny, Holland, Hancock - Parallel Realities Live
| Himself
2009 --
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
| Self
2008 --
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
| Himself
2008 --
Quincy Jones : 75th Birthday Celebration Live at Montreux
| Self
2008 --
Herbie Hancock - The River Of Possibilities Tour - Jazz a Vienne
| Piano
2008 --
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
| Self
2006 --
Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades
| Self
2006 --
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
| Self
2004 --
Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
| Self
2004 --
Herbie Hancock Special
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2004 --
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments
| Self
2004 --
One Night with Blue Note
| Self
2004 --
Santana: Hymns for Peace - Live at Montreux
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2004 --
Larry presents: Best of The 80s
| Self
2003 --
Prachtig 80: Volume 2
| Self
2003 --
Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart and Mind
| Self
2002 --
Hitters
| District Attorney
2002 --
World of Rhythm: Live in Lugano
| Self
2002 --
The Jazz Channel Presents Herbie Hancock
| Himself
2002 --
Herbie Hancock Future2future Live
| Himself
2001 --
Herbie Hancock: Jazz Channel
| Herbie Hancock
1997 --
Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
| Self
1996 --
Wayne Shorter: Live at Montreux 1996
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1995 --
Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
| Self
1995 --
Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute
| Self - Pianist
1993 --
Indecent Proposal
| Himself
1991 --
The Neville Brothers: Tell It Like It Is
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1991 --
Miles Davis - At La Villette
| Himself
1991 --
Branford Marsalis: Steep
| Self
1990 --
Dejohnette, Hancock, Holland and Metheny in Concert
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1990 --
Jazz Under the Skies
| Self
1990 --
Jack DeJohnette, Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock, Dave Holland: Parallel Realities Live... (Live at Mellon Jazz Festival)
| Keyboards
1990 --
Celebrity Guide to Wine
| Self
1988 --
Live at Munich Summer Piano Festiva
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1987 --
Bobby McFerrin: Spontaneous Inventions
| Himself
1987 --
Herbie Hancock At The Munich Summer Piano Festival
| Himself
1986 --
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
| Self
1986 --
Round Midnight
| Eddie Wayne
1985 --
The Making of Sun City
| Self
1984 --
I Love Quincy
| Self
1984 --
Herbie Hancock Trio: Hurricane!
| Self - Piano
1974 --
PBS Soundstage 1974: Chick Corea & Return to Forever + Herbie Hancock & The Headhunters
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1964 --
Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
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