Watermelon Man (Head Hunters version)
~ Recording by Herbie Hancock
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 20.2 | Watermelon Man | 6:32 | Herbie Hancock | The Perfect Jazz Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Sony Jazz, Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697720092, 886977200922-01, 886977200922-02, 886977200922-03, 886977200922-04, 886977200922-05, 886977200922-06, 886977200922-07, 886977200922-08, 886977200922-09, 886977200922-10, 886977200922-11, 886977200922-12, 886977200922-13, 886977200922-14, 886977200922-15, 886977200922-16, 886977200922-17, 886977200922-18, 886977200922-19, 886977200922-20, 886977200922-21, 886977200922-22, 886977200922-23, 886977200922-24, 886977200922-25 | |
Relationships
| producer: | Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) David Rubinson |
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| agogô, balafon, cabasa, congas, gankogui, percussion [beer bottle], percussion [log drum], shekere, surdo, tambourine and whistle: | Bill Summers (in 1973-09) |
| alto flute, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone: | Bennie Maupin (in 1973-09) |
| clavinet, Rhodes piano and synthesizer: | Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (in 1973-09) |
| drums (drum set): | Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) (in 1973-09) |
| electric bass guitar and marímbula: | Paul Jackson (jazz bassist) (in 1973-09) |
| arranger: | Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1973) |
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| recorded at: | Different Fur Studios in San Francisco (in 1973-09) Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco (in 1973-09) |
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| sampled by: | Sanctuary by Madonna (“Queen of Pop”) Voo Voo by AUDIO SPORTS (Japanese hip hop group) |
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| recording of: | Watermelon Man (in 1973-09) |
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Related works
Watermelon Man
| composer: | Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) |
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| publisher: | Hancock Music Warner Chappell Music Ltd (1996–2019) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Stevie Wonder Herbie Hancock Mashup |
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| later versions and is the basis for: | Watermelon Man (with Lyrics) |
| arrangements: | Watermelon Man (arr. Goodwin) |
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