- electro, electronic, jazz, jazz-funk
- 34 min
- 6 tracks
- CBS
Sound-System is the thirtieth album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and the second of three albums co-produced by Bill Laswell with the ‘Rockit’ Band. Guest artists include saxophonist Wayne Shorter, guitarist Henry Kaiser, kora player/percussionist Foday Musa Suso and drummer Anton Fier.
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Grave, character-led, spare and warm.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- A1Hardrock6:10
- A2Metal Beat4:56
- A3Karabali5:20
- B1Junku5:32
- B2People Are Changing6:05
- B3Sound-System5:53
6 tracks, 34 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Herbie Hancock
- Label
- CBS
- Released
- 1984
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Cassette
- Country
- US
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