Empyrean Isles
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Empyrean Isles is a 1964 jazz album by pianist Herbie Hancock, celebrated for its innovative post-bop compositions and featuring the classic track "Cantaloupe Island."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Empyrean Isles canonical | 4 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz album
ⓘ
post-bop album ⓘ studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Herbie Hancock ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Maiden Voyage ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousTitle | Inventions and Dimensions ⓘ |
| composer | Herbie Hancock ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ensembleType | quartet ⓘ |
| era | 1960s jazz ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Empyrean Isles album cover ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation | classic post-bop album ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Cantaloupe Island
ⓘ
Oliloqui Valley ⓘ One Finger Snap ⓘ The Egg ⓘ |
| hasTrackLength |
Cantaloupe Island – approximately 5 minutes 30 seconds
ⓘ
Oliloqui Valley – approximately 8 minutes 30 seconds ⓘ One Finger Snap – approximately 7 minutes 20 seconds ⓘ The Egg – approximately 13 minutes ⓘ |
| influencedArtist | Us3 ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | acid jazz ⓘ |
| labelCatalogNumber |
Blue Note Records
ⓘ
surface form:
Blue Note BLP 4175
|
| labelImprint |
Blue Note Records
ⓘ
surface form:
Blue Note
|
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableTrack | Cantaloupe Island ⓘ |
| originalFormat | LP record ⓘ |
| partOf |
Herbie Hancock
ⓘ
surface form:
Herbie Hancock discography
|
| performer |
Freddie Hubbard
ⓘ
Herbie Hancock ⓘ Ron Carter ⓘ Tony Williams ⓘ |
| performerInstrument |
Freddie Hubbard – cornet
ⓘ
Herbie Hancock – piano ⓘ Ron Carter – bass ⓘ Tony Williams – drums ⓘ |
| producer | Alfred Lion ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Van Gelder Studio
ⓘ
surface form:
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
|
| recordingEngineer | Rudy Van Gelder ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| style | small-group jazz ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Herbie Hancock