The sYp House Band Presents: Herbie Hancock’s “Takin’ Off” with special guest Deschanel Gordon
The sYp House Band Presents: Herbie Hancock’s “Takin’ Off” with special guest Deschanel Gordon
Sat 16 November 2024
Stage time / 8:00pm
Doors / 7:00pm
Celebrating the Jazz Clubs
sYp is a brand-new live music venue in the heart of the city supporting and showcasing some of London's best up and coming musicians.
Released in 1962, Herbie Hancock’s first album as a bandleader, “Takin’ Off”, is just the start
of an illustrious career and set of seminal albums featuring Hancock’s compositions and
musical leanings. In the hard bop idiom, this album includes such classic tracks as
“Watermelon Man” and “Driftin”. In tonight’s retelling of this classic album, the sYp House
Band (led by Tom Ridout – tenor saxophone) presents Deschanel Gordon - Piano in the
hot seat!
Released in 1962, Herbie Hancock’s first album as a bandleader, “Takin’ Off”, is just the start
of an illustrious career and set of seminal albums featuring Hancock’s compositions and
musical leanings. In the hard bop idiom, this album includes such classic tracks as
“Watermelon Man” and “Driftin”. In tonight’s retelling of this classic album, the sYp House
Band (led by Tom Ridout – tenor saxophone) presents Deschanel Gordon - Piano in the
hot seat!
