Dis Is Da Drum

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Dis Is Da Drum
Dis Is Da Drum cover
Studio album by Herbie Hancock
Released 1994
Recorded 1994
Genre Jazz fusion
Post bop
Length 54:59
Label Mercury Records
Herbie Hancock chronology
A Tribute to Miles
(1994)
Dis Is Da Drum
(1994)
The New Standard
(1995)

Dis Is Da Drum is the thirty-ninth album and the first solo album since leaving Columbia Records by Herbie Hancock.

Tracks like "Bo Ba Be Da" and "Dis Is Da Drum" reflect Hancock's move towards Acid Jazz, while "Butterfly" makes a fourth appearance on a Hancock album following the original album (Thrust), a live album (Flood), and another studio album (Direct Step).

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Call It '95"
  2. "Dis Is da Drum"
  3. "Shooz"
  4. "Melody (On the Deuce by 44)"
  5. "Mojuba"
  6. "Butterfly"
  7. "Ju Ju"
  8. "Hump"
  9. "Come and See Me"
  10. "Rubber Soul"
  11. "Bo Ba Be Da"