From the Spectacle website:
Herbie Hancock is unquestionably a living legend, not only of jazz but of music, period. In this captivating program, he speaks eloquently, candidly and revealingly about his life, his music and the extraordinary people with whom he’s worked, played and created over the past 50 years – from Miles Davis to Joni Mitchell. Jimi Hendrix.
Seated at a grand piano, Hancock conducts a musical master class in between the animated conversation, with impromptu demonstrations and illustrations of at the keyboard. Karriem Riggins and Christian McBride add their considerable chops on drums and bass, respectively, joining Herbie on a couple of riveting performances; and in the end, Elvis and Herbie join forces to tackle a song from “River”, the album of Joni Mitchell material for which Herbie won the 2008 Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
Herbie’s episode will premiere on Wed, Feb 4th and repeat several times during the month as follows: Wednesday February 4, 9:00PM Thursday February 5, 8:00PM Friday February 6, 12:00AM Sunday February 8, 2:00AM Sunday February 8, 12:00PM Tuesday February 10, 12:00AM Saturday February 28, 2:00PM