Fat Albert Rotunda Translucent Purple Heavyweight Vinyl. This Heavyweight Vinyl in stock. For more check out all the official Herbie Hancock merchandise & vinyl available for home delivery with Vinyl Records London, only £28 +P&P
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Fat Albert Rotunda Translucent Purple Heavyweight Vinyl. This Heavyweight Vinyl is in stock. For more check out all the official Herbie Hancock merchandise & vinyl available for home delivery with Vinyl Records London, only £28 +P&P Fat Albert Rotunda is Herbie Hancocks venture into jazzfunk.The record is centered around the music Hancock wrote for the TV special Hey, Hey,Hey, Its Fat Albert. On Fat Albert Rotunda,Herbie Hancock brings you funky tracks like Fat Mama and more modern jazzoriented tunes like Tell Me A Bedtime Story.The sextet that backs Hancock are some of the most prominent musicians of that time, including Joe Henderson, Johnny Coles, and Buster Williams.Fat Albert Rotunda is available as a limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on translucent purple coloured vinyl.
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