Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall

Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall
Live album by Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker & Roy Hargrove
Released	2002
Recorded	October 25, 2001
Venue	Massey Hall, Toronto
Genre	Jazz
Label	Verve
Producer	Michael Brecker, Jason Olaine
Herbie Hancock chronology
Future2Future (2001) Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall (2002) Possibilities (2005)

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[1]

Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall (subtitled, Celebrating Miles Davis & John Coltrane) is a live recording by Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker and Roy Hargrove. It was recorded on October 25, 2001 in Toronto and was Brecker's eighth and Hancock's forty-fourth album.

It won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group in 2003. The track "My Ship" won the Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo that same year.

Track listing[]

1. "The Sorcerer" (Herbie Hancock) – 8:53
2. "The Poet" (Roy Hargrove) – 6:35
3. "So What"/"Impressions" (Miles Davis)/(John Coltrane) – 12:51
4. "Misstery" (Michael Brecker, Hancock, Hargrove) – 8:16
5. "Naima" (Coltrane) – 7:29
6. "Transition" (Coltrane) – 10:26
7. "My Ship" (Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin) – 8:40
8. "D Trane" (Brecker) – 15:09

Personnel[]

• Herbie Hancock – piano
• Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
• Roy Hargrove – trumpet, flugelhorn
• John Patitucci – bass
• Brian Blade – drums

References[]

External links[]

• Hancock-Brecker-Hargrove at Verve Records