The New Standard (Herbie Hancock album)
| The New Standard | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 19, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | June 14–16, 1995 | |||
| Studio | Manhattan Center Studios, New York | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 77:15 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Producer | Guy Eckstine, Herbie Hancock | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Tom Hull | B |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The New Standard is the thirty-fifth album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released in 1996 on Verve. It consists of jazz renditions of classic and contemporaneous rock and R&B songs. It features an all-star sextet with saxophonist Michael Brecker, guitarist John Scofield, bassist Dave Holland, percussionist Don Alias and drummer Jack DeJohnette.