Herbie Hancock was born on 12 Apr 1940 in Chicago, Illinois. His birth name was Herbert Jeffrey Hancock.
Herbert Jeffrey "Herbie" Hancock is an American jazz pianist and composer. He is regarded as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century. His music embraces elements of funk and soul while adopting freer stylistic elements from jazz. In his jazz improvisation, he possesses a unique creative blend of jazz, blues, and modern classical music, with a harmonic concept much like the styles of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel.
Herbie Hancock released the following albums including Sunlight (2009), Then & Now: The Definitive Herbie Hancock (2008), V.S.O.P.: The Quintet (2008), Sextant (2008), River: The Joni Letters (with Bonus Tracks) - Amazon.com Exclusive (2007), Takin' Off (2007), The Essential Herbie Hancock (2006), Possibilities (2005), Inventions & Dimensions (2005), Speak Like a Child (2005), The Piano (2004), V.S.O.P.: Live Under the Sky (2004), The Herbie Hancock Box (2004), Feets Don't Fail Me Now (2001), The Prisoner (2000), Man-Child (2000), The Best of Herbie Hancock: The Hits (2000), Future Shock (2000), My Point of View (1999), Maiden Voyage (1999), Empyrean Isles (1999), Gershwin's World (1998), Thrust (1998), Flood (1997), Head Hunters (1997), New Standard (1996), Dis Is Da Drum (1995), Mwandishi: The Complete Warner Bros. Recordings (1994), Cantaloupe Island (1994), Mr. Hands (1992) and The Best of Herbie Hancock: The Blue Note Years (1990).
Herbert Jeffrey "Herbie" Hancock is an American jazz pianist and composer. He is regarded as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century. His music embraces elements of funk and soul while adopting freer stylistic elements from jazz. In his jazz improvisation, he possesses a unique creative blend of jazz, blues, and modern classical music, with a harmonic concept much like the styles of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel.
Herbie Hancock released the following albums including Sunlight (2009), Then & Now: The Definitive Herbie Hancock (2008), V.S.O.P.: The Quintet (2008), Sextant (2008), River: The Joni Letters (with Bonus Tracks) - Amazon.com Exclusive (2007), Takin' Off (2007), The Essential Herbie Hancock (2006), Possibilities (2005), Inventions & Dimensions (2005), Speak Like a Child (2005), The Piano (2004), V.S.O.P.: Live Under the Sky (2004), The Herbie Hancock Box (2004), Feets Don't Fail Me Now (2001), The Prisoner (2000), Man-Child (2000), The Best of Herbie Hancock: The Hits (2000), Future Shock (2000), My Point of View (1999), Maiden Voyage (1999), Empyrean Isles (1999), Gershwin's World (1998), Thrust (1998), Flood (1997), Head Hunters (1997), New Standard (1996), Dis Is Da Drum (1995), Mwandishi: The Complete Warner Bros. Recordings (1994), Cantaloupe Island (1994), Mr. Hands (1992) and The Best of Herbie Hancock: The Blue Note Years (1990).
- I Thought It Was You
- Come Running to Me
- Sunlight
- No Means Yes
- Good Question
- Maiden Voyage
- Cantaloupe Island
- Wiggle Waggle
- Chameleon
- St. Louis Blues
- Chan's Song (Never Said)
- River
- Don't Explain
- All Apologies
- Watermelon Man
- Rockit
- One Of A Kind
- Third Plane
- Jessica
- Lawra
- Darts
- Dolores
- Little Waltz
- Byrdlike
- Watermelon Man
- Three Bags Full
- Empty Pockets
- The Maze
- Driftin'
- Alone And I
- Watermelon Man
- Three Bags Full
- Empty Pockets
- Watermelon
- 'Round Midnight
- Circle
- The Sorcerer
- Joanna's Theme
- People Music
- Milestones
- 4 Am
- Finger Painting
- Cantaloupe Island
- Maiden Voyage
- Tell Me a Bedtime Story
- Hidden Shadows
- Chameleon
- Butterfly
- Come Running To Me
- Stars In Your Eyes
- Rockit
- St. Louis Blues
- Manhattan
- Stitched Up featuring John Mayer
- Safiatou featuring Santana and Angilique Kidjo
- A Song For You featuring Christina Aguilera
- I Do It For Your Love featuring Paul Simon
- Hush, Hush, Hush featuring Annie Lennox
- Sister Moon featuring Sting
- When Love Comes To Town featuring Jonny Lang and Joss Stone
- Don't Explain featuring Damien Rice and Lisa Hannigan
- I Just Called To Say I Love You featuring Raul Midon (also featuring Stevie Wonder on harmonica)
- Gelo No Montana featuring Trey Anastasio
- Succotash (2005 Digital Remaster)
- Triangle (2005 Digital Remaster)
- Jack Rabbit (2005 Digital Remaster)
- Mimosa (2005 Digital Remaster)
- A Jump Ahead (2005 Digital Remaster)
- Mimosa (Alternate Take) (2005 Digital Remaster)
- Riot (2004 Digital Remaster)
- Speak Like A Child (2004 Digital Remaster)
- First Trip (2004 Digital Remaster)
- Toys (2004 Digital Remaster)
- Goodbye To Childhood (2004 Digital Remaster)
- The Sorcerer (2004 Digital Remaster)
- Riot (First Alternate Take) (2004 Digital Remaster)
- Riot (Second Alternate Take) (2004 Digital Remaster)
- Goodbye To Childhood (Alternate Take) (2004 Digital Remaster)
- My Funny Valentine
- On Green Dolphin Street
- Someday My Prince Will Come
- Harvest Time
- Sonrisa
- Manhattan Island
- Blue Otani
- On Green Dolphin Steet (T2K Alternate)
- My Funny Valentine (tk 3 alternate)
- Someday My Prince Will Come (tk 3 alternate)
- Harvest Time (tk 3 alternate)
- Opening
- Eye Of The Hurricane
- Tear Drop
- Domo
- Para Oriente
- Pee Wee
- One Of Another Kind
- Fragile
- Stella By Starlight
- On Green Dolphin Street [#][*]
- Introduction To Maiden Voyage
- Maiden Voyage (Live)
- Para Oriente
- Harvest Time
- The Sorcerer
- Diana (Live)
- Finger Painting
- 'Round Midnight
- The Eye Of The Hurricane
- Domo
- Dolphin Dance
- Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) (Live)
- Eighty-One (Live)
- Milestones
- Stella By Starlight/On Green Dolphin Street (Live)
- Red Clay
- Watermelon Man
- Butterfly
- Death Wish (Main Title)
- Actual Proof
- Sun Touch
- 4 A.M.
- Come Running To Me
- People Music
- Chameleon
- Stars In Your Eyes
- Rockit
- Calypso
- Satisfied With Love
- Karabali
- Spider
- Nobu
- Maiden Voyage/P. Bop
- You Bet Your Love
- Trust Me
- Ready or Not
- Tell Everybody
- Honey from the Jar
- Knee Deep
- I Have A Dream (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- The Prisoner (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- Firewater (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- He Who Lives In Fear (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- Promise Of The Sun (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- The Prisoner (Alternate Take 4 & 5) (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- Firewater (Alternate Take 45) (Rudy Van Gelder 24Bit Mastering) (2000 Digital Remaster)
- Sun Touch
- Traitor
- Bubbles
- Steppin' in It
- Heartbeat
- Hang Up Your Hang Ups
- You Bet Your Love
- Ready Or Not
- Stars In Your Eyes
- Saturday Night
- Satisfied With Love
- Chameleon
- Watermelon Man
- I Thought It Was You
- Rockit
- Rockit
- Future Shock
- TFS
- Earth beat
- Autodrive
- Rough
- Mega Mix (Includes: Rockit, Autodrive, Future Shock, TFS, Rough, & Chameleon)
- Blind Man, Blind Man (1999 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- A Tribute To Someone (1999 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- King Cobra (1999 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- The Pleasure Is Mine (1999 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- And What If I Don't Know (1999 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- Blind Man, Blind Man (Alternate Take) (1999 Digital Remaster) (The Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
- The Eye Of The Hurricane
- Little One
- Survival Of The Fittest
- Maiden Voyage
- Dolphin Dance
- One Finger Snap
- Oliloqui Valley
- Cantaloupe Island
- The Egg
- Overture (Fascinatin' Rhythm)
- It Ain't Necessarily So
- The Man I Love
- Here Come De Honey Man
- St. Louis Blues
- Lullaby
- Blueberry Rhyme
- Cotton Tail
- Summertime
- My Man's Gone Now
- Prelude In C# Minor
- Concerto For Piano And Orchestra In G, 2nd Movement
- Embreceable You
- Palm Grease
- Actual Proof
- Butterfly
- Spank-A-Lee
- Introduction / Maiden Voyage
- Actual Proof
- Spank-A-Lee
- Hang Up Your Hang Ups
- Watermelon Man (Live Version)
- Butterfly (Album Version)
- Chameleon (Album Version)
- Chameleon
- Sly
- Vein Melter
- Watermelon Man
- New York Minute
- Mercy Street
- Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
- When Can I See You
- You've Got It Bad Girl
- Love Is Stronger Than Pride
- Scarborough Fair
- Thieves In The Temple
- All Apologies
- Manhattan (Island Of Lights And Love)
- Call It '95
- Dis Is Da Drum
- Shooz
- The Melody (On The Deuce By 44)
- Mojuba
- Butterfly
- Juju
- Hump
- Come And See Me
- Rubber Soul
- Bo Ba Be Da
- Wiggle-Waggle
- Fat Mama
- Tell Me A Bedtime Story
- Oh! Oh! Here He Comes
- Fat Albert Rotunda
- Lil' Brother
- Ostinato (Suite For Angela)
- You'll Know When You Get There
- Wandering Spirit Song
- Sleeping Giant: Part One/Part Two/Part Three/Part Four/Part Five
- Quasar
- Water Torture
- Jessica
- Blind Man, Blind Man
- And What If I Don't
- Cantaloupe Island
- Watermelon Man
- Driftin'
- Maiden Voyage
- Spiraling Prism
- Calypso
- Just Around the Corner
- 4 A.M.
- Shiftless Shuffle
- Textures
- Watermelon Man
- Driftin'
- Maiden Voyage
- Dolphin Dance
- One Finger Snap
- Cantaloupe Island
- Riot
- Speak Like A Child
- King Cobra
Other Songs
- Watermelon Man
- Amelia featuring Luciana Souza
- A Song For You
- Can't Hide Your Love
- Court and Spark
- Edith and the Kingpin
- Hush, Hush, Hush
- I Do It For Your Love
- I Just Called To Say I Love You
- Machine
- River featuring Corinne Bailey Rae
- Sister Moon
- Stitched Up
- The Essence
- The Jungle Line
- When Love Comes To Town

































Respectfully, dick heim
We would appreciate your providing the names of the musicians playing on the YouTube film: "Herbie Hancock - Butterfly (live, 2005)