Frederick Dewayne Hubbard – Freddie Hubbard – was an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader, born April 7, 1938 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. died December 29, 2008 in Los Angeles, California, USA (aged 70). He was known primarily for playing in the bebop, hard bop and post-bop styles from the early 1960s, though he also worked in jazz fusion in the 1970s.
This concert sees it’s first ever vinyl release! A brilliant live performance by one of the jazz trumpet greats, Freddie Hubbard. The Who’s Who in Jazz label, founded in 1977 by Lionel Hampton, existed as a means to present to the world the best musicians the Jazz world had to offer. This concert recording from October 1991 at the Jazz Jamboree Festival in Warsaw, Poland, gets a special edition 30 year anniversary release. Hubbard’s quintet pays special tribute to Miles Davis that evening with a powerful rendition of “All Blues”. A well-recorded showcase of bop and blues played with harmonic intelligence and soul. Only 500 numbered copies available.
• First ever vinyl pressing of this album
• Marks 30 year anniversary of this concert performance – a special tribute to Miles Davis
Issued for Record Store Day 2021.
Tracklisting:
| A1 | Bolivia |
| A2 | God Bless The Child |
| B1 | Introduction/Tribute To Miles Davis |
| B2 | All Blues |
| C1 | Introduction |
| C2 | Dear John |
| D1 | Blues For Duane |
