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Herbie Hancock's piano solo is the closing of 3 solos on this recording, following Dexter Gordon's tenor sax. Spanning five choruses of the 16-Bar form at a medium-up 166 BPM with a waltz feel in D, the solo runs approximately 1:27. This alternate take of "Three Bags Full" from the 1962 Takin' Off sessions preserves a second complete performance of Herbie Hancock's waltz composition, offering listeners a comparative study in jazz improvisation. Herbie Hancock was 21 to 22 years old at the time of this 1962 recording. "Three Bags Full" is an original composition by pianist Herbie Hancock, written for his 1962 debut album as a leader, Takin' Off, on Blue Note Records.
Herbie Hancock was 21 to 22 years old at the time.
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