High Blues Pressure

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High Blues Pressure
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1968 [1]
RecordedNovember 13, 1967
Genre Jazz
Length41:15
Label Atlantic
Producer Joel Dorn
Freddie Hubbard chronology
Backlash
(1966)
High Blues Pressure
(1968)
A Soul Experiment
(1969)
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High Blues Pressure is an album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. It was his second release on the Atlantic label and features performances by Hubbard, James Spaulding, Bennie Maupin, Herbie Lewis, Roman "Dog" Broadus, Weldon Irvine, Kenny Barron, Freddie Waits, Louis Hayes, Howard Johnson, and Kiane Zawadi.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Can't Let Her Go" (Weldon Irvine) - 6:13
  2. "Latina" - 4:47
  3. "High Blues Pressure" - 7:31
  4. "A Bientot" (Billy Taylor) 7:37
  5. "True Colors" - 5:29
  6. "For B.P." - 9:44
All compositions by Freddie Hubbard except as indicated
  • Recorded on November 13, 1967 (tracks 1-3) and January 10, 1968 (tracks 4-6)

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