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Backlash

Freddie Hubbard · 1967

39 min · 6 tracks · jazz

A vibrant fusion of hard bop and modal jazz that showcases intricate improvisation and rich melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1967, Freddie Hubbard was solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in jazz, following his acclaimed album 'Arietis' released the previous year. 'Backlash' represents a pivotal moment in his career, showcasing his artistry through an impressive lineup of musicians including McCoy Tyner and Elvin Jones.
Stylistic neighbors
Lee Morgan· Donald Byrd· Art Farmer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Backlash 4:10
  • 2 The Return of the Prodigal Son 5:37
  • 3 Little Sunflower 7:50
  • 4 On the Que-Tee 5:43
  • 5 Up Jumped Spring 6:39
  • 6 Echoes of Blue 9:44

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