Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. It totally stands on its own as one of herbies finer recordings, and is a classic timepiece from a longgone era that sounds better than ever now. You can buy album death wish vinyl 1974 herbie hancock. Music by herbie hancock suite revenge death wish is a 1974 american vigilante action film loosely based on the novel death wish by brian garfield. Jerry peters provides the requisite orchestral backgrounds, and the wahwah guitar licks give some indication as to where herbies funk music would be going in the future. Here you can buy and download music mp3 herbie hancock. Joannass theme arranged and conducted by jerry peters 4.
On death wish, he used some of the same players that were in his jazzfunk group at the. For me, this is some of the best work he ever composed and is timeless. Beyond the controversy and killing, however, the first three death wish films in particular offer some fairly serious musical rewards jazz musician herbie hancock composed the score for the original movie in 1974. Death wish by calibro 35, released 15 april 2011 1. Stephen erlewine, in a retrospective summary for allmusic, said, head hunters still sounds fresh and vital three decades. Blogs for the first three death wish films, the music. Death wish original soundtrack herbie hancock vibbidi. Death wish from 1974 followed closely upon the success of headhunters, and was the soundtrack to the infamous charles bronsonstarring vengeance vehicle that preyed upon urban paranoia. Over the years, charles bronsons death wish franchise has gained a certain amount of notoriety for its intense violence and provigilante themes. It totally stands on its own as one of herbie s finer recordings, and is a classic timepiece from a longgone era that sounds better than ever now.
The film was directed by michael winner and stars charles bronson as paul kersey, an architect who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter sexually assaulted during a home invasion. Herbie hancock death wish original soundtrack add to custom list. Death wish vinyl 1974 jazz herbie hancock download. Herbie hancock, in full herbert jeffrey hancock, born april 12, 1940, chicago, illinois, u. The discography of the american jazz artist herbie hancock consists of fortyone studio albums, twelve live albums, sixtytwo compilation albums, five soundtrack albums, thirtyeight physical singles, nine promo singles and four songs not released as singles, but that charted due to downloads. Death wish sold out limited edition of 500 the song is a cover of the popular herbie hancock song written for the soundtrack of the 1974s american vigilante cultmovie based on the novel death wish by brian garfield, directed by michael winner and starring charles bronson. Hancock formed the headhunters, keeping only maupin from the sextet and adding bassist paul jackson, percussionist bill summers, and drummer harvey mason. Music by herbie hancock death wish main title death wish is a 1974 american vigilante action film loosely based on the novel death wish by.
Death wishfrom 1974 followed closely upon the success ofhead hunters, and was the soundtrack to the infamous charles bronsonstarring vengeance vehicle that preyed upon urban paranoia. Herbie hancock extends the reach of his head huntersvintage electric music into the soundtrack field, with some switchbacks to earlier styles and oldfashioned movie suspense music thrown into the eclectic mix. This is a unique experiment in the hancock discography, recorded in tokyo in just one day during a tour of japan. Head hunters herbie hancock 1973 full album youtube. This article does not include reissues, unless they are counted separately from the original works. The complete columbia album collection 19721988 herbie. Herbert jeffery hancock, on april 12, 1940, chicago, il. Do a thing by herbie hancock from the ost death wish.
Herbie hancock il giustiziere della notte death wish. Jerry peters provides the requisite orchestral backgrounds, and the wahwah guitar licks give some indication as to where herbie s funk music would be going in the future. Original soundtrack album herbie hancock extends the reach of his head huntersvintage electric music into the soundtrack field, with some switchbacks to earlier styles and oldfashioned movie suspense music thrown into the eclectic mix. Herbie hancock sextant thrust is herbie hancock at his funkiest, and in a discography chock full of winners, it might just be my personal favorite.
Views dates here watch herbies austin city limits performance herbies brandnew memoir. This was the first film in the death wish franchise. Iomoio mp3 music catalogue h herbie hancock death wish vinyl cover. He is best known as a piano player, jazz star, and a composer. The album head hunters 1973 was a hit, crossing over to pop audiences but criticized within his jazz audience. He achieved fame with the mtv generation in the 1980s with. The first side contains two introspective, complex solo acoustic piano tracks, maiden voyage and dolphin dance, which are notable since they date from a period when hancock was supposedly totally immersed in electronics.
The understated orchestrations mirror the quiet, desperate brooding of the bronson s character. Hancock uses more funk based rhythms around the hihat, and snare drum. Related songs see more other songs that sampled herbie hancocks death wish theme. Herbie hancock death wish original soundtrack recording. He has won many grammy awards and has performed with many famous musicians beginning with miles davis in the 1960s. Rich country arranged and conducted by jerry peters 3. The tracks are characterized by short, repeated riffs by both the rhythm section, horns accompaniment, and bass lines.
But, as is the case with alot of movies, the soundtrack to death wish, for me, has far more depth than the film itself. Original soundtrack album, an album by herbie hancock on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Watch the video for death wish main title from herbie hancocks the herbie hancock box for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Original soundtrack album death wish main title, joannas theme and more. I consider hancock s score for death wish a masterpiece. It is arguably one of his most funkinfluenced albums and it represents his further departure from the spacey, higher atmosphere jazz, as he referred to it, of his earlier career. Death wish original soundtrack herbie hancock allmusic. Try amazon prime music 30day free trial herbie hancock death wish ost ratings distribution. Death wish is a 1974 american vigilante action exploitation film loosely based on the 1972 novel of the same title by brian garfield. Death wish main title arranged and conducted by jerry peters 6. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture.
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