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MMTC: Monk, Miles, Trane & Cannon

Freddie Hubbard · 1995

55 min · 8 tracks · jazz

A vibrant homage blending hard-bop sensibilities with intricate melodies and improvisational flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic exploration throughout
  • vibrant improvisational listening experience
  • reflective moments of calm
  • ideal for focused afternoon sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1995, 'MMTC: Monk, Miles, Trane & Cannon' came during Freddie Hubbard's later career, showcasing his enduring mastery of the trumpet. This album followed his return to prominence after a period of limited releases in the late '80s and early '90s, highlighting his ability to reinterpret classic jazz compositions.
Stylistic neighbors
Lee Morgan· Donald Byrd· Art Farmer

Tracklist

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

  • 1 One of a Kind 7:08
  • 2 Naima 7:13
  • 3 Spirit of Trane 6:17
  • 4 The Song My Lady Sings 8:01
  • 5 Off Minor 5:38
  • 6 All Blues 7:40
  • 7 D Minor Mint 6:35
  • 8 One for Cannon 6:28

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