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A1	Chameleon Written-By – B. Maupin*, H. Mason*, H. Hancock*, P. Jackson*	15:41
A2	Watermelon Man Arranged By – Harvey MasonWritten-By – H. Hancock*	6:29
B1	Sly Written-By – H. Hancock*	10:18
B2	Vein Melter Written-By – H. Hancock*	9:10

Credits

• Congas, Shekere, Balafon, Agogô, Cabasa, Whistle [Hindewho], Tambourine, Drums [Log Drum], Surdo, Bells [Gankoqui], Percussion [Beer Bottle] – Bill Summers
• Design – Victor Moscoso
• Drums [Yamaha] – Harvey Mason
• Marimbula, Electric Bass – Paul Jackson
• Producer – David Rubinson, Herbie Hancock
• Recorded By – Dane Butcher, Fred Catero, Jeremy Zatkin, John Vieira
• Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Saxello, Bass Clarinet, Alto Flute – Bennie Maupin
• Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey, Arp Soloist], Electric Piano, Clavinet [Hohner D 6], Pipe [Pipes] – Herbie Hancock

Notes

Recorded at Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco.
Run out info indicates this is pressed from plates originally used by Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute. The Giant catalog information has been added to the original Columbia information.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A run out): 0 P AL32731-1D IT TD1438A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B run out): 0 P BL 32731-1B SX G TD1438 B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KC 32731	Herbie Hancock	Head Hunters ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	Columbia	KC 32731	US	1973
CM 65123	Herbie Hancock	Head Hunters ‎(MD, Album)	Columbia, Legacy	CM 65123	Europe	1997
CBS 65928	Herbie Hancock	Head Hunters ‎(LP, Album)	CBS, Suzy	CBS 65928	Yugoslavia	1975
BL 32731	Herbie Hancock	Head Hunters ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	BL 32731	Canada	1973
SICP-30285	Herbie Hancock	Head Hunters ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Blu)	Sony Records Int'l	SICP-30285	Japan	2013