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Herbie Hancock's all-star set

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Legendary jazz musician Herbie Hancock delivers a stunning performance alongside two old friends -- past drummer for the Headhunters, Harvey Mason, and bassist Marcus Miller. Listen to the end to hear them sweeten the classic "Watermelon Man."

Herbie Hancock is an iconic jazz musician, known as much for his mastery of the traditional as he is for entirely changing the game. Full bio ยป

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