At Jazz Jamboree Warszawa '91: A Tribute to Miles
75 min · 5 tracks · jazz
A vibrant tribute blending complex harmonies and improvisational brilliance, echoing Miles Davis's legacy.
Why this album works
The album is significant as it showcases Hubbard's virtuosity and dedication to the jazz tradition, receiving positive reviews for its daring improvisations and emotional depth. It stands as a testament to Hubbard's influence on contemporary jazz, especially during a time when many artists were revisiting classic forms.
- Best for
- gradual buildup to emotional climax long-form improvisational explorations engaging late-night listening experience
- Context
- Released in 1991, this live album captures Freddie Hubbard during a phase of artistic resurgence after years of experimentation. Following his earlier works in the 1970s and 1980s, Hubbard sought to reaffirm his place in the jazz canon by paying homage to Miles Davis at the prestigious Jazz Jamboree festival in Warsaw.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Barbra Streisand· Ella Fitzgerald· Bob Dylan· Diana Ross· Aretha Franklin· Tony Bennett· Dave Brubeck· Andy Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bolivia Standout 12:42
- 2 God Bless the Child Standout 11:58
- 3 All Blues Standout 13:28
- 4 Dear John 16:27
- 5 Blues for Duane 20:55
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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