The Hub of Hubbard

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The Hub of Hubbard
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Studio album by
Released1970 (Germany)
November 1972 (US) [1]
RecordedDecember 9, 1969
StudioMPS Studios, Villingen, Germany
Genre Jazz
Length35:13
40:44 (CD)
Label MPS
MPS 15267
Producer Joachim-Ernst Berendt
Freddie Hubbard chronology
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The Hub of Hubbard is an album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. [3] It was recorded at Villingen, Black Forest, Germany on December 9, 1969. It was released on the MPS label and features performances by Hubbard, Eddie Daniels, Sir Roland Hanna, Richard Davis and Louis Hayes.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Without a Song" (Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Vincent Youmans) - 12:50
  2. "Just One of Those Things" (Cole Porter) - 7:14
  3. "Blues for Duane" (Freddie Hubbard) - 7:32
  4. "The Things We Did Last Summer" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 7:19
  5. "Muses for Richard Davis" (Hanna) - 5:49 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

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References

  1. Billboard Nov 11, 1972
  2. Yanow, Scott. The Hub of Hubbard at AllMusic
  3. Standard Catalog of American Records, 1950-1975. Krause Publications. 2000. p. 547. ISBN   978-0-87341-934-5 . Retrieved 15 December 2019.