Herbie Hancock – Man-Child (Vinyl LP, 1975, Columbia PC 33812, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing)

Why This Record Matters
Man-Child continued Herbie Hancock’s mid-1970s exploration of jazz-funk, combining synthesizers and electric keyboards with an expanded ensemble. The sessions included Bennie Maupin, Wayne Shorter, Stevie Wonder, Harvey Mason, Paul Jackson, and other notable players. The album reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Jazz chart while also crossing onto the R&B and Pop charts.

Collector Note
This 1975 U.S. Columbia PC 33812 stereo edition was pressed at Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria. The supplied stamped Variant 4 runouts are P AL 33812-1F on Side A and P BL 33812-1E on Side B.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG
Sleeve: VG
Strong VG player copy all around.

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria
Label: Columbia – PC 33812
Country: US
Released: 1975
Genre: Jazz
Style: Jazz-Funk

Matrix / Runout
Side A Runout - Stamped [Variant 4]: P AL 33812-1F
Side B Runout - Stamped [Variant 4]: P BL 33812-1E

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Hang Up Your Hang Ups – 7:28
A2 Sun Touch – 5:10
A3 The Traitor – 9:37

Side B
B1 Bubbles – 9:01
B2 Steppin' In It – 8:41
B3 Heartbeat – 5:16

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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