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Herbie Hancock

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Herbie Hancock's 1996 release of "The New Standard," a richly innovative contemporary jazz update of modern hits that broke down the barriers of the modern jazz standard, was a huge success, winning a Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Composition. The New Standard" was a huge success, winning a Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Composition. The album was produced by the band's strongest lineup, Michael Brecker on saxophone, John Scofield on guitar, Dave Holland on bass, Jack DiJohnette on drums, and Don Arias on percussion, and the group went on a world tour with the members in tow. The set list of the concert held on August 4, 1996 at Kawaguchiko Stella Theater was all selected from "The New Standard". The set list includes songs from "The New Standard," and features new interpretations of songs by The Beatles, Peter Gabriel, Stevie Wonder, Sherday, and many others.Imported Japanese version with Japanese obi, English booklet and bilingual booklet＞ Herbie Hancock (pi)John Scofield (g)Michael Brecker (sax)Dave Holland (b)Jack DeJohnette (ds)Don Arias (perc)