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and Benji Blakeway (bass) retreated with Irish producer Jacknife Lee (U2

and emotive material ranging from spiritual standards

They were heart-on-their-sleeves romantics in one breath and a spiraling explosion of feedback in the next

” “What We Do in the Shadows” and “The BFG

“It was a process that required a balance of determination and forthrightness with graciousness and pliability

Inventions & Dimensions LP fg_Label_Real Gone and Benji Blakeway (bass) retreatedFor his third Blue Note album Inventions & Dimensions (1963), pianist Herbie Hancock began moving away from the modernist hard bop sound that defined his first two albums Takin' Off and My Point Of View. Inspired by explorers like Eric Dolphy and Tony Williams, Hancock went in search of greater musical freedom by composing a set of ingenious originals each with their own unique inner logic that did away with what he considered the established jazz