The Rose Tattoo (album)

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The Rose Tattoo
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Released1984
RecordedDecember 9–10, 1983
Studio Van Gelder Studio
Genre Jazz
Label Baystate
Producer Fumimaru Kawashima,
Makoto Kimata
Freddie Hubbard chronology
Sweet Return
(1983)
The Rose Tattoo
(1984)
Double Take
(1985)
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The Rose Tattoo is an album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard recorded in December 1983 and released on the Japanese Baystate label.

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Jason Ankeny calls the album "one of Freddie Hubbard's most obscure sessions, but admirers of the trumpeter's early-'80s return to his musical roots will find much to appreciate here". [2]

Track listing

  1. "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Ned Washington, Leigh Harline) - 6:23
  2. "Poor Butterfly" (Raymond Hubbell, John Golden) - 6:23
  3. "My Romance" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:12
  4. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:28
  5. "The Rose Tattoo" (Jack Brooks, Harry Warren) - 6:36
  6. "Time After Time" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) - 6:44
  7. "My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 4:47
  • Recorded December 9 and 10, 1983 at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Personnel

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References

  1. Allmusic Review
  2. Ankeney, J. Allmusic Review, accessed 19 June 2009.