Vein Melter

E513774

Vein Melter is a jazz fusion track by Herbie Hancock featured on his influential 1973 album "Head Hunters."

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Vein Melter canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz fusion composition
song
album Head Hunters
artist Herbie Hancock
associatedWithArtist Bennie Maupin
Bill Summers
Harvey Mason
linked to: Harvey Mason Sr.

Paul Jackson
composer Herbie Hancock
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception widely praised as a standout track on Head Hunters
era 1970s jazz fusion
featuredOn 1973 album Head Hunters
genre jazz
jazz fusion
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
clarinet
drums
electric piano
percussion
saxophone
synthesizer
hasNoLyrics true
hasStyle ambient jazz fusion
minimalist arrangement
includedIn Herbie Hancock discography
influencedBy funk
post-bop jazz
isClosingTrackOf Head Hunters
language instrumental
lengthApproximate 6–7 minutes
mood atmospheric
melancholic
notableFor laid-back groove
spacey electronic textures
use of electric keyboards
partOf Head Hunters
performer Herbie Hancock
producer Herbie Hancock
recordedForAlbumType studio album
recordingArtist Herbie Hancock
recordLabel CBS Records
Columbia Records
releaseDate 1973
tempo slow
trackNumberOnAlbum 4

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Head Hunters hasPart Vein Melter
Columbia KC 32731 hasTrack Vein Melter
Columbia KC 32731 sideBContains Vein Melter