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Minor Mishap

Freddie Hubbard · 1989

67 min · 12 tracks · jazz

A vibrant exploration of improvisation, blending intricate melodies with dynamic brass harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of themes
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • intricate melodies with depth
  • engaging improvisational moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1989, Freddie Hubbard was a seasoned jazz trumpeter with decades of experience, having emerged in the late 1950s. 'Minor Mishap' is notable as it followed his 1983 album 'The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard', marking a return to the studio after a period focusing on live performances and collaboration.
Stylistic neighbors
Lee Morgan· Donald Byrd· Art Farmer

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Minor Mishap (take 3) 4:29
  • 2 Minor Mishap (take 4) 4:29
  • 3 Blues for Alvina (take 3) 8:34
  • 4 Blues for Alvina (take 4) 7:19
  • 5 The Nearness of You (take 3) 5:07
  • 6 Number Five (take 3) 3:33
  • 7 Number Five (take 5) 3:53
  • 8 Lex (take 2) 6:04
  • 9 Lex (take 4) 5:54
  • 10 Time After Time (take 2) 6:55
  • 11 Apothegm (take 6) 5:32
  • 12 Apothegm (take 14) 5:41

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