Herbie Hancock - V.S.O.P. FLAC

1	Spider Written-By – H. Hancock, M. Ragin, P. Jackson	10:10
2	You'll Know When You Get There Written-By – H. Hancock	8:02
3	Introduction	1:47
4	Introduction Of Players / Eye Of The Hurricane Written-By – H. Hancock	18:30
5	Maiden Voyage Written-By – H. Hancock	13:26
6	Piano Introduction Written-By – H. Hancock	4:33
7	Hang Up Your Hang Ups Written-By – H. Hancock, M. Ragin, P. Jackson	11:48
8	Nefertiti Written-By – W. Shorter	5:18
9	Toys Written-By – H. Hancock	13:57

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PG 34688	Herbie Hancock	V.S.O.P. ‎(2xLP, Album, Ter)	Columbia	PG 34688	US	1977
AS 360	Herbie Hancock	V.S.O.P - Special Pressing For Radio Edited Selections From The Album ‎(LP, Promo, W/Lbl)	Columbia	AS 360	US	1977
COL 486569 2	Herbie Hancock	V.S.O.P. ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	Columbia	COL 486569 2	France	1997
SRCS 9195~6	Herbie Hancock	V.S.O.P. ‎(2xCD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap)	Sony Records	SRCS 9195~6	Japan	1997
S2BP 220193	Herbie Hancock	V.S.O.P. ‎(2xLP, Album)	CBS	S2BP 220193	Australia	1977

• Bass – Buster Williams (tracks: 5 to 7), Paul Jackson (tracks: 8, 9), Ron Carter (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Drums – Tony Williams (tracks: 1 to 4), Billy Hart (tracks: 5 to 7), James Levi (tracks: 8, 9)
• Flute – Bennie Maupin (tracks: 5 to 7)
• Guitar – Wah Wah Watson (tracks: 8, 9), Ray Parker Jr. (tracks: 8, 9)
• Keyboards – Herbie Hancock (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Percussion – Kenneth Nash (tracks: 8, 9)
• Saxophone – Bennie Maupin (tracks: 8, 9), Wayne Shorter (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Trombone – Julian Priester (tracks: 5 to 7)
• Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Eddie Henderson (tracks: 5 to 7)

• Alto Flute – Mwile Bennie Maupin (tracks: 2-1 to 2-3)
• Art Direction – John Berg
• Bass – Mchezaji Buster Williams (tracks: 2-1 to 2-3), Ron Carter (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
• Co-producer [Associate] – Jeffrey Cohen
• Design – John Coll
• Drums – Tony Williams (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Jabali Billy Hart (tracks: 2-1 to 2-3), James Levi (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Electric Bass – Paul Jackson (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Electric Piano [Rhodes, Yamaha Electric Grand Piano], Clavinet [Hohner D6] – Mwandishi Herbie Hancock (tracks: 2-1 to 2-3)
• Electric Piano [Rhodes, Yamaha Electric Grand Piano], Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey, Arp String Ensemble], Clavinet [Hohner D6], Synthesizer [Micro-moog, Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizer], Effects [Echoplex, Countryman Phase Shifter, Cry Baby Wah Wah] – Herbie Hancock (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Electric Piano [Yamaha Electric Grand Piano] – Herbie Hancock (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
• Engineer – David Rubinson, Fred Catero
• Engineer [Assistant Location] – Aaron J. Baron, Fred Scheidt, Larry Dahlstrom, Paul Cohen , Ron Olson, Tom Brown , Tom Dwyer
• Engineer [Assistant, Live Audio] – Fundi
• Engineer [Assistant, Mixing] – Chris Minto
• Engineer [Live Audio] – Bryan Bell
• Guitar – Ray Parker Jr. (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Guitar, Synthesizer [Maestro Universal Synthesizer System, Maestro Sample & Hold], Talkbox [Voice Bag] – Wah Wah Watson (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Liner Notes – Herbie Hancock
• Mastered By – George Horn, Paul Stubblebine
• Percussion – Kenneth Nash (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Photography By [Back] – Tom Copi
• Photography By [Front] – Kazuhiro Tsuruta
• Photography By [Rehearsal] – Fred Lombardi, Tom Copi
• Producer – David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
• Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Lyricon – Bennie Maupin (tracks: 2-4, 2-5)
• Technician [Remote Recording Facilities] – Aaron J. Baron
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
• Tenor Trombone, Bass Trombone – Pepo Julian Priester (tracks: 2-1 to 2-3)
• Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Effects – Mganga Eddie Henderson (tracks: 2-1 to 2-3)

© 1977
Recorded live on June 29, 1976 at New York's City Center (New Port Jazz Festival)The occasion for these recordings was a special concert presented on June 29, 1976 at New York's City Center, by George Wein as part of the Newport Jazz Festival. Originally termed a "Retrospective of The Music of Herbie Hancock" its purpose was not so much to pay tribute to one musician, but to enable a group of great musicians to get together and play.

Mixed at: The Automatt, San Francisco

ⓅⒸ 1977 CBS Inc.
Manufactured by CBS/Sony Group Inc. (Tokyo Japan)

• Barcode: 4 988009 651255
• Other (Category Disc 1): 40DP 5607
• Other (Category Disc 2): 40DP 5608
• Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): DPA-886 1
• Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): DPA-887 1
• Rights Society: JASRAC

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.

• Record Company – Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.