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Hub-Tones

Freddie Hubbard · 1963

38 min · 5 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of hard bop intricacies and lyrical trumpet melodies that push jazz's expressive boundaries.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • contemplative evening reflections

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1963, Freddie Hubbard was establishing himself as a leading voice in the jazz scene, following his acclaimed work on Art Blakey's 'A Night in Tunisia' and his own debut album 'Open Sesame'. 'Hub-Tones' marked Hubbard's first release under the Impulse! label, showcasing his growing artistic maturity and innovative approach to composition and collaboration.
Stylistic neighbors
Lee Morgan· Donald Byrd· Art Farmer

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You’re My Everything 6:33
  • 2 Prophet Jennings 5:28
  • 3 Hub-Tones 8:20
  • 4 Lament for Booker 9:39
  • 5 For Spee’s Sake 8:35

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