Future Shock

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Future Shock is a 1983 jazz-fusion and electro-funk album by Herbie Hancock that helped pioneer the use of turntablism and electronic sounds in mainstream jazz.

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Future Shock canonical 4
Future Shock (track) 1

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instanceOf album
studio album
artist Herbie Hancock
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance
basedOn novel "Future Shock" by Alvin Toffler
contributor Bill Laswell
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Material
Michael Beinhorn
countryOfOrigin United States
duration approximately 40 minutes
feature drum machines
electronic instruments
synthesizers
turntablism
followedBy Sound-System
genre electro-funk
electronic music
jazz fusion
jazz-funk
hasMusicVideoFor Rockit
hasPart Autodrive
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Future Shock (track)
linked to: Future Shock

Rockit
Rockit (single)
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Rough
TFS
inception 1983
influenced development of jazz-rap
mainstream jazz use of turntables
use of electronic sounds in jazz
label Columbia
mainSubject integration of hip hop techniques into jazz
mediaType audio
notableWorkOf Herbie Hancock
partOf Herbie Hancock discography
performer Herbie Hancock
precededBy Lite Me Up
producer Bill Laswell
Herbie Hancock
Material
publicationDate 1983
publicationLanguage English
recordedIn 1983
recordLabel Columbia Records

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Rockit partOfAlbum Future Shock
Rockit album Future Shock
Future Shock hasPart Future Shock (track)
linked to: Future Shock
Rockit album Future Shock
Rockit partOf Future Shock