
Herbie Hancock - Takin' Off
Musician: Herbie HancockAlbum title: Takin' Off
Style: Bop
Released: 1985
Country: US
Size MP3 version: 1494 mb
Size APE version: 1455 mb
Size WMA version: 1899 mb
Rating ✫: 4.5
Votes: 962
Format: AAC WMA VQF WMA RA DTS DMF
Genre: Jazz
Herbie Hancock - Takin' Off mp3 album
Tracklist
| A1 | Watermelon Man |
| A2 | Three Bags Full |
| A3 | Empty Pockets |
| B1 | The Maze |
| B2 | Driftin' |
| B3 | Alone And I |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Manhattan Records
- Copyright (c) – Manhattan Records
- Manufactured By – Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Credits
- Bass – Butch Warren
- Design [Cover], Photography By [Cover Photo] – Reid Miles
- Drums – Billy Higgins
- Engineer [Digital Transfer By] – Ron McMaster
- Piano, Written-By – Herbie Hancock
- Producer – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By [Recording By] – Rudy Van Gelder
- Tenor Saxophone – Dexter Gordon
- Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard
Notes
On inlay: Printed in USADouble fold J card inlay, printed both sides
White Cassette shell with Blue on-body print
XDR Dolby
Cobalt CS-1
Digitally re-mastered
Recorded on May 28, 1962.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7777-84109-4
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4109 | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4109 | US | 1962 |
| TOCJ-6436 | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (CD, Album) | Blue Note | TOCJ-6436 | Japan | 2004 |
| 37053 | Herbie Hancock | Takin'Off (LP, Album, Dlx, Ltd, RE, 180) | Jazz Images | 37053 | Europe | 2017 |
| DOL882H | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (LP, Album, RE, 180) | DOL | DOL882H | Europe | 2015 |
| TOCJ-4109, BNST-84109 | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (CD, Album, RE) | Blue Note, Blue Note | TOCJ-4109, BNST-84109 | Japan | 1994 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Watermelon Man | 7:11 |
| A2 | Three Bags Full | 5:28 |
| A3 | Empty Pockets | 6:10 |
| B1 | The Maze | 6:47 |
| B2 | Driftin' | 7:00 |
| B3 | Alone And I | 6:27 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Liberty Records, Inc.
- Published By – Aries Music
Credits
- Bass – Butch Warren
- Composed By – Herbie Hancock
- Design [Cover], Photography By – Reid Miles
- Drums – Billy Higgins
- Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
- Piano – Herbie Hancock
- Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
- Tenor Saxophone – Dexter Gordon
- Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard
Notes
Early Japanese import of the US reissue Takin' Off (between 1966 and 1970 based on the Liberty credit and the label design; probably the latter years based on the vinyl weight and the label colour, source LondonJazz Collector).Comes with a black & white insert with Japanese credits. Matt cardboard sleeve, back cover with glued-on paper sheet.
First cat.# on the front & back covers, second cat.# on the spine, third cat.# on labels and the insert.
BLUE NOTE RECORDS · A DIVISION OF LIBERTY RECODS, INC.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): BNST 84109-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): BNST 84109-B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): BNST-84109-1 Re
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, ecthed): B · A · BNST-84109-2 Re
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4109 | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 4109 | US | 1962 |
| TOCJ-6436 | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (CD, Album) | Blue Note | TOCJ-6436 | Japan | 2004 |
| 37053 | Herbie Hancock | Takin'Off (LP, Album, Dlx, Ltd, RE, 180) | Jazz Images | 37053 | Europe | 2017 |
| DOL882H | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (LP, Album, RE, 180) | DOL | DOL882H | Europe | 2015 |
| BST 84109 | Herbie Hancock | Takin' Off (LP, Album, RE) | Blue Note | BST 84109 | France | 1982 |













