HANCOCK, HERBIE


Meaning of HANCOCK, HERBIE in English

Han ‧ cock, Her ‧ bie /ˈhænkɒk $ -kɑːk, ˈhɜːbiǁˈhɜːr-/ BrE AmE

(1940–) an American ↑ jazz ↑ pianist and ↑ composer . He has played with many other musicians and was a member of the Miles Davis Quintet in the 1960s. He is well known for mixing elements of ↑ jazz , ↑ funk , ↑ rock , ↑ soul and HIPHOP . His most well-known record is Head Hunters (1973) and his songs include Watermelon Man and Rockit .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.