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Herbie Hancock on jazz and Quincy Jones' influence

On August 6th, 2001, musician Herbie Hancock sat down with Michael Kantor, director of "American Masters — Quincy Jones: In The Pocket" (2001) and current executive producer for American Masters, to discuss the legendary producer's career and influence in the music industry.
Length 15:39 Premiere: 02/25/22

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