The headhunters

The Headhunters, the legendary jazz-funk ensemble co-led by percussionist Bill Summers and drummer Mike Clark, featuring Donald Harrison, NEA Jazz Master, stopping by the Montreal International Jazz Festival in the summer of 2026. The group celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023, after forming around the classic recordings of Herbie Hancock, Head Hunters in 1973, Thrust in 1974, and Man-Child in 1975. It continued without Mr. Hancock and released 8 albums under the name Headhunter