For other uses, see Possibilities (disambiguation) .
2005 studio album by Herbie Hancock
Possibilities Released August 30, 2005 Recorded 2005 Studio
The Shed (New York City)[a]
Stagg Street (Van Nuys , California)[a]
Fantasy (Berkeley, California )[b]
Garage Sale Recording (West Hollywood, California )[c]
Record Plant (Hollywood, California)[d]
Ocean Way Recording (Hollywood, California)[d]
Henson (Hollywood, California)[e]
Clinton Recording (New York City)[f]
Mayfair (London)[g]
Phase One (Toronto)[h]
The Village (West Los Angeles , California)[i]
Glenwood Place (Burbank, California )[i]
The Town House (London)[i]
Right Track (New York City)[j]
Capitol (Hollywood, California)[j]
The Barn (Burlington, Vermont )[k]
Numedia (New York City)[k]
Genre Jazz Length 58 :31 Label
Producer
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Tom Hull C[1] The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [2]
Possibilities is the forty-fifth studio album by American jazz pianist Herbie Hancock , released on August 30, 2005, by Hear Music and Vector Recordings.
Background [ ]
The album features a variety of guest musicians such as Trey Anastasio , John Mayer and Carlos Santana . It earned Hancock two nominations at the 2006 Grammy Awards : Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "A Song for You " (featuring Christina Aguilera ) and Best Pop Instrumental Performance for "Gelo na Montanha" (featuring Anastasio). A motion picture entitled Herbie Hancock: Possibilities , released on DVD on April 18, 2006, depicts the recording of this album in many different discussions and performances with the collaborating artists. The DVD also includes a demo CD with four of the 10 songs on the album.
Track listing [ ]
Notes [ ]
^[a] signifies a co-producer
^[b] signifies an additional producer
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References [ ]
^ Hull, Tom . "Tom Hull: Grade List: Herbie Hancock" . TomHull.com . Retrieved August 12, 2020 .
^ Cook, Richard ; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin . p. 645. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0 .
^ Jump up to: a b "ARIA Hitseekers / ARIA Jazz & Blues Albums – Week Commencing 12th September 2005" (PDF) . The ARIA Report . No. 811. September 12, 2005. pp. 18, 22. Retrieved April 21, 2021 – via National Library of Australia .
^ "Ultratop.be – Herbie Hancock – Possibilities" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Herbie Hancock – Possibilities" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Herbie Hancock – Possibilities" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Italiancharts.com – Herbie Hancock – Possibilities" . Hung Medien. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Herbie Hancock – Possibilities" . Hung Medien. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart Top 30" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Herbie Hancock Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Herbie Hancock Chart History (Top Contemporary Jazz Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "The 2005 Year in Music and Touring – Top Contemporary Jazz Albums" (PDF) . Billboard . Vol. 117 no. 52. December 24, 2005. p. YE-68. ISSN 0006-2510 – via World Radio History.
^ "The Year in Music & Touring 2006 – Top Contemporary Jazz Albums" . Billboard . Vol. 118 no. 51. December 23, 2006. p. YE-80. ISSN 0006-2510 – via Google Books .
^ "American album certifications – Herbie Hancock – Possibilities" . Recording Industry Association of America . October 11, 2011. Retrieved April 21, 2021 .
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