The Journey and Influence of 'Watermelon Man'

This chapter examines the cultural significance and creation of Herbie Hancock's jazz standard 'Watermelon Man.' It highlights the song's rhythmic structure, early influences, and its lasting impact across funk and hip-hop interpretations.

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