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Herbie Hancock – New Standard (2-LP Vinyl) artist-keith-richards They are the "Last ofOriginally released in 1996, The New Standard arrived as a genuine provocation, Hancock essentially asking whether the American Songbook had a worthy successor in the pop and rock music of his own era. The answer, delivered by one of the most formidable small groups he had ever assembled, was a resounding yes. Hearing Brecker and Scofield work through "Norwegian Wood" or a Prince tune with the same rigor they'd bring to a Coltrane standard remains a