Even among the high-water marks of Herbie Hancock's remarkable 1960s Blue Note output, Maiden Voyage stands as one of the pinnacle artistic achievements of his career. Recorded in 1965, the album features an extraordinary quintet — Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, George Coleman on tenor saxophone, Ron Carter on bass, and Tony Williams on drums — embarking on an oceanic exploration of five original Hancock compositions, several of which have since become enduring jazz standards.
This pressing is part of Blue Note's Classic Vinyl Series, mastered directly from the original analog tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Optimal, delivering audiophile-grade sound that honors the album's legendary status. For collectors and jazz enthusiasts alike, this reissue offers a faithful, high-fidelity way to experience one of the most celebrated recordings in the Blue Note catalog.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 09/24/2021
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TRACKS
A1. Maiden Voyage
A2. The Eye Of The Hurricane
A3. Little One
B1. Survival Of The Fittest
B2. Dolphin Dance
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