Ride Like the Wind (album)

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Ride Like the Wind
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Studio album by
Released1982
RecordedJune 13-14, 1981
Studio Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA
Genre Jazz
Length37:29
Label Elektra/Musician
Producer Jeffrey Weber
Freddie Hubbard chronology
Born to Be Blue
(1982)
Ride Like the Wind
(1982)
Above & Beyond
(1999)
Professional ratings
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Ride Like the Wind is an album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard recorded direct to two-track digital and released on the Elektra/Musician label. [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Hubbard's Cupboard" (Allyn Ferguson) - 4:54
  2. "This Is It" (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald) - 4:35
  3. "Condition Alpha" (Allyn Ferguson) - 4:52
  4. "Ride Like the Wind" (Christopher Cross) - 4:54
  5. "Birdland" (Joe Zawinul) - 6:21
  6. "Bridgitte" (Hubbard) - 6:13
  7. "Two Moods for Freddie" (Allyn Ferguson) - 5:23

Personnel

Chart performance

YearChartPosition
1983US Billboard Jazz Albums24

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References

  1. Jurek, Thom. Ride Like the Wind at AllMusic
  2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 106. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. Jazzlists: Elektra Musician LP discography, accessed March 20, 2018
  4. Both Sides Now: Elektra/Asylum Album Discography, Part 8: Consolidated 60000 Series (1982- ), accessed March 20, 2018