

Herbie Hancock was already an elite composer and improviser when Miles Davis tapped him for his second great quintet in the mid-'60s. Compositions like 1962's “Watermelon Man” show the pianist's maste…


Herbie Hancock was already an elite composer and improviser when Miles Davis tapped him for his second great quintet in the mid-'60s. Compositions like 1962's “Watermelon Man” show the pianist's maste…