Survival of the Fittest

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"Survival of the Fittest" is a jazz composition by pianist Herbie Hancock, featured on his influential 1965 album *Maiden Voyage*.

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instanceOf jazz composition
musical work
albumArtist Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
albumDescribedAs influential 1960s jazz album
associatedAlbumProducer Alfred Lion NERFINISHED
associatedArtist Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
chronologicallyFollowsOnAlbum Maiden Voyage (title track) NERFINISHED
chronologicallyPrecedesOnAlbum The Eye of the Hurricane NERFINISHED
composer Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
composerNationality American
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredMusician Freddie Hubbard NERFINISHED
George Coleman NERFINISHED
Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
Ron Carter NERFINISHED
Tony Williams NERFINISHED
genre jazz
post-bop
hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic advanced post-bop harmony
modal harmony
hasRhythmicCharacteristic complex rhythmic interplay
swing feel
instrumentationIncludes double bass
drums
piano
tenor saxophone
trumpet
isOnInfluentialAlbum Maiden Voyage NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle English
partOfAlbum Maiden Voyage NERFINISHED
performer Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
recordedByEngineer Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED
recordedForLabel Blue Note Records NERFINISHED
recordingStudio Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED
recordingStudioLocation Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey NERFINISHED
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseYear 1965
title Survival of the Fittest NERFINISHED
trackPositionOnAlbum 2

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Maiden Voyage hasPart Survival of the Fittest