Hackdaddy
Round Lake Beach, IL        Jazz / Latin Jazz / Chill / Progressive

Bio

Mike Hackbert is the creative force behind Hackdaddy, and has been an active musician since the early 70's. Mike's main influences are smooth jazz, latin beats and progressive rock, with some baroque, classic and new age thrown in as well. He has been accused of never finding an added-note chord he didn't like, and is fond of complex rhythms and time signatures. With Hackdaddy, these creative projects (some are years old, some are months old, some are only weeks old) from Mike are finding a...

Songs

Noche Caliente
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Noodles in Sauce
Madre y Padre
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Children's World
Reflections
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Sugarloaf Parkway
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Comments

Bon Ton Key Club
Bon Ton Key Club: Hello Mike. Keep making those great grooves and riffs!  Feb 07
Lenox Mayes jr
Lenox Mayes jr: Hey Mike,hope things been going well,I'm lovin your new track "Noche Caliente"REAL NICE GROOVE!! Can't wait to collaborate with you again.Stay blessed.Kalimba Master.  Feb 05
Wolfgang Leng - Art, Music & More
Wolfgang Leng - Art, Music & More: It is always nice to start the day with good music from my good friends ... Nice new Week...Many Greetings - Wolfgang  Jan 31
Foxman
Foxman: Hello Mike :) Sorry I haven't been by in a bit. Hope everything is going well. I'm going to hit the play all button and let you do your thing for a while :) Have a great weekend !! ~ Foxman  Jan 29
Auriemma
Auriemma: Noche Caliente is sounding great Hack.Lovely as always.  Jan 24
Neilsound
Neilsound: Hi Mike, great new track, great production, thank you for sharing, Peace, Neil  Jan 23
Hillbilly Dix
Hillbilly Dix: Brilliant new track Mike !! Love it !!!! congrats mate !!  Jan 22
Fran Schultz
Fran Schultz: I loved Noche Calentia, Mike!! Really a great number!!  Jan 22
PHIGROA
PHIGROA: Noche Caliente,...Niceeeeeee!, such an uplifting ,happy warm tune,especially during this winter chill we're in!  Jan 22
Anita Lynn `*•.✽
Anita Lynn `*•.✽: in rreverbnation and tweetland HAVE A WONDERFUL SUNDAY FRIEND  Jan 22

Status

Status: New Reflections tunepak - Smooth listening for the weekend! http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/3560832

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Blog

"Liner Notes" - Noche Caliente
Jan 22, 2012 at 12:49 PM
It's funny how sometimes a concept ends up very different from when it started. The basic melody and chord progression for this track has been around for a number of years, and was a medium-slow, piano-centric ballad mostly known as "Major 7th thing" (or maybe it was "The Other Major 7th thing, or "Other Other Major 7th thing, you get the picture)...

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