Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... - Season 1 Episode 10 Herbie Hancock
The legendary Herbie Hancock is the next stop on Elvis' colorful, eclectic interview/performance 'tour' of the western worlds variegated music scene. A child prodigy, Herbie's career has spanned almost 60 years - from performing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at age 11 to recording with Sting, Annie Lennox, John Mayer, Christina Aguilera, Paul Simon and Carlos Santana in 2005. And, while perched behind a beautiful grand piano, he discusses all of it - from Miles Davis to Joni Mitchell and Jimi Hendrix. He also ably demonstrates and illustrates various masterful keyboard styles and techniques. Herbie is then joined by Karriem Riggins and Christian McBride on drums and bass for what the Sundance website describes as "a couple of riveting performances". To top everything off, "Elvis and Herbie join forces to tackle a song from River", the album of Joni Mitchell songs released in 2008 which earned him a Grammy for Album of the Year.
Year: 2010
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Studio: SundanceTV
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Cast: Elvis Costello
Crew: Steve Warden (Writer), Elvis Costello (Executive Producer), David Furnish (Executive Producer), Martin Katz (Executive Producer), Elton John (Executive Producer), Jordan Jacobs (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Dec 03, 2008
Last Air date: Jan 13, 2010
Season: 2 Season
Episode: 20 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 7.922
Language: English
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