Herbie Hancock's "Sextant," released on March 30, 1973, under Columbia/Legacy, is a groundbreaking fusion of jazz, jazz fusion, jazz funk, hard bop, and cool jazz. This 39-minute masterpiece features three captivating tracks: "Rain Dance," "Hidden Shadows," and "Hornets." Hancock, a pioneer in jazz innovation, blends electronic and acoustic elements seamlessly, creating a rich tapestry of sound that showcases his virtuosity on the keyboard. "Sextant" is a testament to Hancock's versatility and his ability to push the boundaries of jazz, making it a timeless addition to any music enthusiast's collection.