Herbie Hancock – V.S.O.P.
Tracklist
| A1 | Piano Introduction | 4:32 | |
| A2 | Maiden Voyage | 13:18 | |
| A3 | Nefertiti | 5:17 | |
| B | Introduction Of Players / Eye Of The Hurricane | 18:35 | |
| C1 | Toys | 14:00 | |
| C2 | Introductions | 1:47 | |
| C3 | You'll Know When You Get There | 7:00 | |
| D1 | Hang Up Your Hang Ups | 11:54 | |
| D2 | Spider | 10:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Catero Sound Company
- Manufactured By – Columbia Records
- Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
- Copyright © – CBS Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
- Recorded At – New York City Center
- Recorded At – Newport Jazz Festival
- Mixed At – The Automatt
- Mastered At – Customatrix
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
- Published By – Hancock Music
- Published By – Miyako Music
- Published By – Wah Watson Music
Credits
- Alto Flute – Mwile Bennie Maupin* (tracks: C1 to C3)
- Art Direction – John Berg
- Bass – Ron Carter (tracks: A1 to B)
- Coordinator [Tour Planning & Coordination] – Bill Allen (4)
- Design – John Coll
- Design [Package Coordinator] – Herbie Greene*
- Drums – James Levi (tracks: D1, D2)
- Electric Bass – Paul Jackson (2) (tracks: D1, D2)
- Electric Piano [Rhodes], Electric Piano [Yamaha Electric Grand Piano], Clavinet [Hohner D6] – Mwandishi Herbie Hancock* (tracks: C1 to C3)
- Electric Piano [Rhodes], Electric Piano [Yamaha Electric Grand Piano], Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey], Synthesizer [Arp String Ensemble], Clavinet [Hohner D6], Synthesizer [Micro-Moog], Synthesizer [Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizer], Effects [Echoplex], Effects [Countryman Phase Shifter], Effects [Cry Baby Wah Wah] – Herbie Hancock (tracks: D1, D2)
- Electric Piano [Yamaha Electric Grand Piano] – Herbie Hancock (tracks: A1 to B)
- Engineer – Fred Catero
- Engineer [Assistant Live Audio] – Fundi (2)
- Engineer [Assistant Location Engineer] – Tom Dwyer
- Engineer [Assistant] – Chris Minto
- Engineer [Live Audio] – Bryan Bell
- Guitar – Ray Parker Jr. (tracks: D1, D2)
- Guitar, Synthesizer [Maestro Universal Synthesizer System], Synthesizer [Maestro Sample & Hold], Talkbox [Voice Bag] – Wah Wah Watson* (tracks: D1, D2)
- Liner Notes – Herbie Hancock
- Mastered By – Paul Stubblebine
- Percussion – Kenneth Nash (tracks: D1, D2)
- Photography By [Back] – Tom Copi
- Photography By [Front] – Kazuhiro Tsuruta
- Photography By [Rehearsal] – Tom Copi
- Presenter – George Wein
- Producer – David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
- Producer [Associate] – Jeffrey Cohen
- Recorded By [Remote Recording Facilities] – Aaron J. Baron*
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Wayne Shorter (tracks: A1 to B)
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Lyricon – Bennie Maupin (tracks: D1, D2)
- Tenor Trombone, Bass Trombone – Pepo Julian Priester* (tracks: C1 to C3)
- Tour Manager [Road Manager] – Vincent Lynch
- Trumpet – Freddie Hubbard (tracks: A1 to B)
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Effects – Mganga Eddie Henderson* (tracks: C1 to C3)
Notes
"T" etched in runouts denotes Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute, pressing. Remainder of runouts mostly stamped, plating letters may be etched.
Issued in gatefold jacket, some copies include CBS Records "The Very Best In Progressive Music" promotional inserts.
Some copies with "Specially Priced 2-Record Set" hype sticker.
Catalog number PG 34688 on spine, labels.
Catalog number 34688 on back cover, inside gatefold.
© 1977 CBS Inc./℗ 1977 CBS Inc./Manufactured by Columbia Records/CBS Inc./51 W. 52 Street, New York, N.Y./® "Columbia," Marcas Reg.
Track C2 is not listed on back cover. Durations on labels are different than durations inside gatefold for some tracks.
Remote Recording Facilities: Aaron J. Baron; Woodstock, New York.
A Product of Catero Sound Co.; San Francisco, California.
From inside gatefold:
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.
Track publishers:
A1, A2, B to D1: Hancock Music, BMI
A3: Miyako Music, ASCAP
D2: Hancock Music/Wah Watson Music, BMI
Issued in gatefold jacket, some copies include CBS Records "The Very Best In Progressive Music" promotional inserts.
Some copies with "Specially Priced 2-Record Set" hype sticker.
Catalog number PG 34688 on spine, labels.
Catalog number 34688 on back cover, inside gatefold.
© 1977 CBS Inc./℗ 1977 CBS Inc./Manufactured by Columbia Records/CBS Inc./51 W. 52 Street, New York, N.Y./® "Columbia," Marcas Reg.
Track C2 is not listed on back cover. Durations on labels are different than durations inside gatefold for some tracks.
Remote Recording Facilities: Aaron J. Baron; Woodstock, New York.
A Product of Catero Sound Co.; San Francisco, California.
From inside gatefold:
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.
Track publishers:
A1, A2, B to D1: Hancock Music, BMI
A3: Miyako Music, ASCAP
D2: Hancock Music/Wah Watson Music, BMI
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Pressing Plant ID (In runouts): T
- Other (LP 1): C 34689
- Other (LP 2): C 34690
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): AL 34689
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): BL 34689
- Matrix / Runout (Side C label): AL 34690
- Matrix / Runout (Side D label): BL 34690
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): PAL 34689-1H IT B
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): P BL34689 -1D T
- Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 1): PAL 34690 -1C IT o D
- Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 1): o P BL34690 -1D 1T A
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): o P AL34689 -1C 1T A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): P BL34689 -1C 1T o D
- Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 2): PAL 34690 -1C 1T o 2B
- Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 2): P BL34690 -1D 1T o D
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): PAL 34689-1C 1T D
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): P BL34689 -1D 1T D
- Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 3): PAL 34690 -1D 1T C
- Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 3): P BL34690 -1D 1T C
Other Versions (5 of 38)
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V.S.O.P. (2×LP, Album) | CBS | CBS 88235, 88235, PG 34688 | Europe | 1977 | ||
| V.S.O.P. (2×LP, Album) | CBS | CBS 88235, S CBS 81948 | UK | 1977 | |||
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V.S.O.P. (2×LP, Album, Promo, Terre Haute Pressing) | Columbia | PG 34688, 34688 | US | 1977 | ||
| V.S.O.P. (2×LP, Album) | CBS/Sony | 40AP 530~1, 40AP530~1 | Japan | 1977 | |||
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V.S.O.P. (2×LP, Album) | Columbia | PG 34688 | Canada | 1977 |
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Side 4 is a funky jazz jam that is hard to top- amazing stuff
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