The Headhunters

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The Headhunters are a pioneering jazz-funk band best known for their work with Herbie Hancock and their influential 1970s fusion recordings.

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instanceOf band
jazz-funk band
activePeriod 1970s
associatedAct Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre funk
jazz fusion
jazz-funk
hasSubgenreElement African rhythms
Latin influences
R&B
rock
influencedGenre funk
hip hop
jazz fusion
jazz-funk
knownFor complex rhythms
fusion of jazz and funk
groove-oriented improvisation
member Bennie Maupin NERFINISHED
Bill Summers NERFINISHED
Harvey Mason NERFINISHED
Mike Clark NERFINISHED
Paul Jackson NERFINISHED
notableFor pioneering jazz-funk
work with Herbie Hancock
notableInstrumentFocus electric bass
percussion
synthesizers
notableSong Chameleon NERFINISHED
Watermelon Man NERFINISHED
notableWork Evolution Revolution NERFINISHED
Head Hunters NERFINISHED
Man-Child NERFINISHED
Return of the Headhunters NERFINISHED
Straight from the Gate NERFINISHED
Survival of the Fittest NERFINISHED
Thrust NERFINISHED
recordLabel Arista Records
Columbia Records

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Chameleon associatedAct The Headhunters