Results for "Freddie Hubbard"

Article: Interview

Don Braden: Harvard Hipster

by Jason Crane
January 22, 2007

Don Braden went to Harvard in 1981 to become a computer programmer and emerged as a new voice on the saxophone. For two decades he's been making a name for himself in the modern jazz world, and he's compiled an impressive resume, working with established masters like [trumpeter] Freddie Hubbard, [vocalist] Betty Carter, [drummers] Roy Haynes ...

Article: Interview

Essential Michael Brecker

by Jason West
January 18, 2007

This article was originally published at All About Jazz in November 1999. Michael Brecker's contributions to music are generous and, like the pregnant ideas that flow from his tenor horn, they continue to grow. At 50, the saxophonist has found acceptance in a wide variety of musical settings, having performed with pop stars like ...

Album

The Black Angel

By Freddie Hubbard

Label: Black Lion
Released: 2006

Album

The Artist Selects

By Freddie Hubbard

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: The Core; Crisis; Up Jumped Spring; Prophet Jennings; Lament for Booker; Breaking Point; Karioka; The Melting Pot; Birdlike.

Album

Here to Stay

By Freddie Hubbard

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Philly Mignon; Father and Son; Body and Soul; Nostrand and Fulton; Full Moon and Empty Arms; Assunta.

Video

Resolution

Featuring the music of Freddie Hubbard
Duration: 5:31
November 2, 2006

Tribute for John Coltrane's classic A Love Supreme, Freddie plays with members of Trane's quartet (Reggie Workman on bass, McCoy Tyner on Piano and Elvin Jones on drums). This video was filmed in Messina, Sicily, 1987.

Video

Desert Moonlight

Featuring the music of Freddie Hubbard
Duration: 4:54
November 1, 2006

Two amazing horn players (Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw) take the stage in a Trumpet battle for the ages.

This clip features Freddie; Woody's solo can be heard here.

Video

Misty

Featuring the music of Freddie Hubbard
Duration: 6:30
October 31, 2006

They say Freddie was born with the horn in his hand. Here he plays the popular "Misty" on flugelhorn in Japan.

Video

Straight Life

Featuring the music of Freddie Hubbard
Duration: 5:31
October 30, 2006

Recorded at the 1975 Downbeat Awards. Chick Corea (keys) Stanley Clarke (bass) Lenny White (drums) Airto (percussion).

Article: Album Review

Freddie Hubbard: Here to Stay

by Norman Weinstein
September 20, 2006

This album has certainly had a sad history. It was left in the Blue note vaults for fourteen years. Then it was reissued in a double-vinyl set with Hub Cap, a coupling that doesn't reveal either session in the best light.Then a decade later, it finally was released as a single album. And that brings us ...