Flood (Herbie Hancock album)

Flood

Live album by Herbie Hancock

Released

1975

Recorded

June 28, 1975
Shibuya Koukaido, Tokyo
July 1, 1975
Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo

Genre

Jazz, jazz-funk, funk, fusion, post-bop

Length

74:06

Label

CBS/Sony Records
4OAP-565-6

Producer

David Rubinson

Herbie Hancock chronology

Man-Child
(1975)

Flood
(1975)

Secrets
(1976)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Flood is the eighteenth album by Herbie Hancock. It was originally released only in Japan in 1975 as a double LP, and features the Headhunters Band, performing their hits from the Head Hunters, Thrust and Man-Child albums. It originally received a Japanese CD release & finally got a US release in 2014 on the Wounded Bird label. Cover artwork by Nobuyuki Nakanishi.^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Hancock except as indicated

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Introduction/Maiden Voyage"	7:59
2.	"Actual Proof"	8:28
3.	"Spank-a-Lee"	8:47
4.	"Watermelon Man"	5:50
5.	"Butterfly" (Hancock, Bennie Maupin)	12:44
6.	"Chameleon" (Hancock, Jackson, Harvey Mason, Maupin)	10:24
7.	"Hang Up Your Hang Ups" (Hancock, Jackson, Melvin "Wah-Wah" Ragin)	19:54

Personnel

Herbie Hancock – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, clavinet, ARP Odyssey, ARP Soloist, ARP String Ensemble
Bennie Maupin – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxello, bass clarinet, flute, percussion
Dewayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight – guitar
Paul Jackson – Fender bass
Mike Clark – drum set
Bill Summers – congas, percussion

References

↑ Ginell, Richard S. (2011). "Flood - Herbie Hancock | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
↑ https://futuristicallyancient.com/2012/02/21/and-album-by-its-cover-herbie-hancock/

Herbie Hancock

Discography

Studio albums	Takin' Off My Point of View Inventions and Dimensions Empyrean Isles Maiden Voyage Speak Like a Child The Prisoner Fat Albert Rotunda Mwandishi Crossings Sextant Head Hunters Thrust Man-Child Secrets Third Plane Herbie Hancock Trio Sunlight Directstep The Piano Feets, Don't Fail Me Now Monster Mr. Hands Magic Windows Herbie Hancock Trio Lite Me Up Quartet Future Shock Sound-System Village Life Perfect Machine A Tribute to Miles Dis Is da Drum The New Standard 1 + 1 Gershwin's World Future 2 Future Possibilities River: The Joni Letters The Imagine Project

Live albums	Hear, O Israel - A Prayer Ceremony in Jazz Dedication Flood V.S.O.P. The Quintet (V.S.O.P.) Tempest in the Colosseum (V.S.O.P.) An Evening with Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert CoreaHancock Live Under the Sky (V.S.O.P.) Jazz Africa Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall Live: Detroit/Chicago

with Bob Brookmeyer	Bob Brookmeyer and Friends

with Donald Byrd and Pepper Adams	Out of this World (Pepper Adams Donald Byrd Quintet) Chant Royal Flush Free Form A New Perspective

with Miles Davis	Seven Steps to Heaven My Funny Valentine Four & More E.S.P. Miles Smiles Sorcerer Nefertiti Miles in the Sky Water Babies Filles de Kilimanjaro In a Silent Way Jack Johnson On the Corner Big Fun Get Up with It

with Jack DeJohnette, Pat Metheny and Dave Holland	Parallel Realities

with Joe Farrell	Moon Germs Penny Arcade Upon This Rock Night Dancing

with Freddie Hubbard	Hub-Tones Straight Life Red Clay

with Joe Zawinul	Zawinul

Compilations	Treasure Chest The Best of Herbie Hancock The Then and Now: The Definitive Herbie Hancock The Essential Herbie Hancock

Soundtracks	Blow-Up Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert The Spook Who Sat by the Door Death Wish A Soldier's Story Round Midnight Action Jackson

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