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'''''Dedication''''' is the sixteenth album by American jazz pianist [[Herbie Hancock]]. It was recorded solo in Japan in 1974 while Hancock was touring and first released on the Japanese CBS Sony label in September 21, 1974. Hancock performs "[[Maiden Voyage (composition)|Maiden Voyage]]" and "Dolphin Dance" acoustically, while "Nobu" and "Cantaloupe Island" were performed on electric keyboards. It wasn't released in CD outside Japan until 2013, as part of the "Herbie Hancock the complete Columbia album collection 1972-1988" box set.
'''''Dedication''''' is the sixteenth album by American jazz pianist [[Herbie Hancock]]. It was recorded in Japan by Hancock alone in 1974 during a Japanese tour. Hancock performs "[[Maiden Voyage (composition)|Maiden Voyage]]" and "Dolphin Dance" on piano, while "Nobu" and "Cantaloupe Island" were performed on electric keyboards and synthesizers.

First released on LP by the Japanese CBS/Sony in September 21, 1974, it was not released on CD outside Japan until 2013, first as part of a 34 disc box set of Hancock's 1972-1988 Columbia releases, and then in 2014 as an individual reissue by the US [[Wounded Bird]] label.

The track "Nobu" is regarded by many (including [[Kirk Degiorgio|As One]]) as the first ever techno track, due to its other-worldly repetitive electronic groove.<ref>Checkone - Applied Rhythmic Technology sleevenotes, http://www.discogs.com/Various-Checkone-Applied-Rhythmic-Technology/master/209967</ref>
The track "Nobu" is regarded by many (including [[Kirk Degiorgio|As One]]) as the first ever techno track, due to its other-worldly repetitive electronic groove.<ref>Checkone - Applied Rhythmic Technology sleevenotes, http://www.discogs.com/Various-Checkone-Applied-Rhythmic-Technology/master/209967</ref>


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Dedication is the sixteenth album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock. It was recorded in Japan by Hancock alone in 1974 during a Japanese tour. Hancock performs "Maiden Voyage" and "Dolphin Dance" on piano, while "Nobu" and "Cantaloupe Island" were performed on electric keyboards and synthesizers.

First released on LP by the Japanese CBS/Sony in September 21, 1974, it was not released on CD outside Japan until 2013, first as part of a 34 disc box set of Hancock's 1972-1988 Columbia releases, and then in 2014 as an individual reissue by the US Wounded Bird label.

The track "Nobu" is regarded by many (including As One) as the first ever techno track, due to its other-worldly repetitive electronic groove.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Hancock.
No.TitleLength
1."Maiden Voyage"7:44
2."Dolphin Dance"11:18
3."Nobu"7:39
4."Cantaloupe Island"13:57

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Ginell, Richard S. (2011). "Dedication - Herbie Hancock | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  2. ^ Checkone - Applied Rhythmic Technology sleevenotes, http://www.discogs.com/Various-Checkone-Applied-Rhythmic-Technology/master/209967
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