Herbie Hancock: Possibilities

Doug Biro and Jon Fine's efficient if uninspired documentary chronicles the making of jazz pianist Herbie Hancock's 2005 album Possibilities, which featured his collaborations with a broad range of pop, rock, blues, funk, Latin and world-music figures, many of whose work appeals to a broader (and younger) audience than traditional-jazz listeners. The artists include Christina Aguilera; Trey Anastasio of jam-band Phish; Irish musicians Damien Rice and Lisa Hannigan; Sting; Annie Lennox; personable East-West fusion artist John Mayer; Carlos Santana; Angelique Kidjo, who combines West African musical traditions with funk, R&B and jazz; Paul Simon; and U.K. pop si...