Album · 1964
Empyrean Isles
- Released
- 1964
- Label
- Blue Note
- Catalogue no.
- BST 84175
- Tracklist
- 4 tracks
- Length
- 35:28
- Country
- US
“Empyrean Isles” is an album by Herbie Hancock, released in 1964 on Blue Note. The original release has 4 tracks with a running time of 35:28. Jazz standards on the record include “Cantaloupe Island”, “Oliloqui Valley” and “One Finger Snap”. The line-up features Freddie Hubbard (cornet), Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (double bass) and Tony Williams (drums (drum set)).
Who played on Empyrean Isles
- Freddie Hubbard cornet all tracks
- Herbie Hancock piano all tracks
- Ron Carter double bass all tracks
- Tony Williams drums (drum set) all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 One Finger Snap standard — Herbie Hancock 7:22
- A2 Oliloqui Valley standard — Herbie Hancock 8:31
- B1 Cantaloupe Island standard — Herbie Hancock 5:34
- B2 The Egg — Herbie Hancock 14:01
Production
- Alfred Lion producer
- Michael Cuscuna producer
- Rudy van Gelder recording
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Takin’ Off
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My Point of View
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Inventions & Dimensions
1964 · Blue Note
Maiden Voyage
1965 · Blue Note
Blow-Up
1966 · MGM Records
Speak Like a Child
1968 · Blue Note
Fat Albert Rotunda
1969 · Warner Bros. Records
The Prisoner
1969
Jammin’ With Herbie
1970 · TCB Records
Mwandishi
1971 · Warner Bros. Records
Crossings
1972 · Warner Bros. Records
Head Hunters
1973 · CBS/Sony
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Empyrean Isles?
The line-up of Empyrean Isles includes Freddie Hubbard (cornet), Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (double bass) and Tony Williams (drums (drum set)).
Which label released Empyrean Isles?
Empyrean Isles was released in 1964 on Blue Note (BST 84175).
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