When Herbie Hancock recorded ... the Miles Davis Quintet. But “Cantaloupe Island” was very different from the more abstract music Hancock was creating with Miles. It was a funky, 16-bar ...

Herbie Hancock’s music is often melodic and accessible ... Maiden Voyage‘s ‘Cantaloupe Island’ has gone on to be a much-sampled track in hip-hop. Towards the end of his time with Davis ...