Herbie Hancock is a legendary American jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer, and actor. Born on April 12, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, he rose to fame in the 1960s as part of Miles Davis' Second Great Quintet. Known for his innovative style blending jazz with funk and electronic music, Hancock has won multiple Grammy Awards and is considered a pioneer of jazz fusion. His iconic album "Head Hunters" is a landmark in jazz history. Beyond music, Hancock is also an advocate for music education and technology.
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