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Fat Albert Rotunda
Studio album by Herbie Hancock
Released December 8, 1969
Recorded May-June 1969
Genre Jazz
Length 33:41
Label Warner Bros. Records
Producer David Rubinson
Professional reviews

Allmusic 4.5/5 stars link

Herbie Hancock chronology
The Prisoner
(1969)
Fat Albert Rotunda
(1969)
Mwandishi
(1970)

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About the Album

Originally being centered on soundtrack music that Hancock wrote for the Bill Cosby Saturday morning cartoon show, It became the turning point for Hancock to move towards the Jazz-funk style. William Henry Cosby Jr (born July 12 1937 is an American Comedian, Actor, Author, Television producer and Activist. Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created produced and hosted (in Live action bookends by comedian Bill Cosby, who also Jazz-funk is a sub-genre of Jazz music characterized by a strong Back beat ( Groove) electrified sounds and often the presence of the first electronic A perfect example of classic songs, such as "Tell Me a Bedtime Story" (which later turned up also on the 1978 Quincy Jones album, "Sounds. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Quincy Delight Jones Jr (born March 14, 1933) also known as Q, is an American Music Impresario, conductor . . and Stuff Like That" in a more funk-esque type song) and "Jessica" (which later turned up on the 1977 Hancock album, VSOP: The Quintet. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays V S O P The Quintet was recorded from two live performances one at the Greek Theatre University of California Berkeley, on July 16, 1977 )

Track Listing

All Songs composed by Herbie Hancock.

  1. "Wiggle-Waggle" - (5:51)
  2. "Fat Mama" - (3:49)
  3. "Tell Me a Bedtime Story" - (5:01)
  4. "Oh! Oh! Here He Comes" - (4:08)
  5. "Jessica" - (4:13)
  6. "Fat Albert Rotunda" - (6:29)
  7. "Lil' Brother" - (4:26)

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