For years, jazz purists and critics have moaned and groaned about hubbards decision to introduce don sebeskis string arrangements. The followup, first light 1971, was actually his most popular date, featuring don sebesky arrangements. In the pantheon of jazz trumpeters, freddie hubbard stands as one of the boldest and most inventive artists of the bop, hardbop and postbop eras. I think first light is one of the most accessible albums from this period and style with its warm, intensly mellow textures title track is definitely the best thing on the album. First light finds the trumpeter joined by guitarists eric gale and george benson, pianists herbie hancock and richard wyands, bassist ron carter, drummer jack dejohnette and percussionist airto moreira amidst elegant string arrangements by don sebesky, a first for hubbard thus the title. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Freddie hubbard hot horn 19812019 official digital download 24bit96khz freddie hubbard live in warsaw 1991 live at the jazz jamboree warszawa, 24101991 2018 official digital download 24bit96khz. Listen to freddie hubbard soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 532 tracks. Listen free to freddie hubbard first light first light, uncle albert admiral halsey and more. Freddie hubbard down under the jazzomat research project. C instruments, bass clef instruments, bb instruments, eb instruments sheet music book by freddie hubbard. He won a grammy in 1972 for best jazz performance by a group for the album first light.
The grammywinning first light is performed by this quintet stripped of the electric fusion elements that characterized the original. Listen free to freddie hubbard first light radio iheartradio. Buy freddie hubbards album titled first light to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. I discovered first light shortly after i started college, nearly two years after it was recorded, and it was my introduction to freddie hubbard. First light freddie hubbard to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Freddie hubbard by freddie hubbard softcover with cd. First light is the nineteenth album by jazz trumpeter freddie hubbard. Stream tracks and playlists from freddie hubbard on your desktop or mobile device. In 1977 hubbard joined with herbie hancock, tony williams, ron carter and wayne shorter, members of the midsixties miles davis quintet, for a series of performances. First light live at the northsea jazz festival freddie hubbard. The result is a masterpiece of textured sound, gorgeously farflung charts, sweet, tight grooves, a subtle mystic feel, and some of hubbards most. A trumpet player of great facility who broke through with the jazz messengers before his burnished tone graced seminal records from the 1960s and 70s. Check out first light by freddie hubbard on amazon music.
Download our free nook app kids books special offer things to do at home. Recorded in 1971, it features string arrangements by don sebesky. Hubbard was born in indianapolis, indiana, and associated in his youth with various musicians in indianapolis, including wes montgomery and montgomerys brothers. Chilled song first light is an ethereal soundscape that flows and builds 1971. In 1994, hubbard, collaborating with chicago jazz vocalistcowriter catherine whitney, had lyrics set to the music of first light. The band was also supported by the truly ethereal and adventurous string arrangements of don sebesky a first for hubbard. First light by freddie hubbard 4988003492625 cd barnes. Sending out a signal from the city, we went towards a future that is greener than the money we spent discover beaches buried deeper underneath the c. Buy freddie hubbards album titled first light to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover.
Cti master series remastered reissue of 1971 grammywinning album from one of the great jazz trumpeters of all time features 7 tracks including 2 bonus tracks. Freddie hubbard turner entertainment artist 194660244758. Godspeed freddie, and thank you for sharing a part of your life with us. But personal setbacks left him unable to play and took him out of the. Dec 29, 2008 freddie hubbard discography and songs. Download first light by jack turner on the independent record store by musicians for musicians. Never one to take lyricism for granted, trumpeter and composer freddie hubbard entered creed taylors studio. Freddie hubbard frederick dewayne hubbard, indianapolis, indiana, april 7, 1938 sherman oaks, california, december 29, 2008 was an american jazz trumpeter. The recording captured an amazing energetic freddie hubbard and his quintet performing five tunes.
A masterpiece of cushiony, lush, ornate, spacedout jazz fusion. Official freddie hubbard first light lyrics at cd universe. Albums include red clay, straight life, and outward bound. Hubbard won a grammy award for the album first light in 1972 and was named a national endowment for the arts jazz master in 2006. First light remastered limitededition jetzt portofrei fur 27,99 euro kaufen. New album freddie hubbard hot horn 19812019 hires available for download on site. Freddie hubbard by freddie hubbard softcover with cd sheet. For years, jazz purists and critics have moaned and groaned about hubbards. Oct 22, 2017 chaka khan, freddie hubbard, joe henderson, chick corea, stanley clarke, lenny white echoes of an era 19822014 official digital download 24bit192khz freddie hubbard sky dive 1973 2016 official digital download 24bit192khz freddie hubbard polar ac 1975 2016 official digital download 24bit192khz. On the real side with the new jazz composers octet freddie hubbard.
Freddie hubbard, frederick dewayne hubbard, american jazz musician born april 7, 1938, indianapolis, ind. In 1994, hubbard, collaborating with chicago jazz vocalistcowriter catherine whitney, had. August 11, 2001 jazz trumpeter freddie hubbard was on top of the jazz world during the 60s and 70s. Welcome to the official website of freddie hubbard.
In 1970, freddie hubbard recorded two of his finest albums red clay and straight life for cti. Freddie hubbard speak no evil the jazzomat research project. The result is a masterpiece of textured sound, gorgeously farflung charts, sweet, tight grooves, a subtle mystic feel, and some of hubbards most exciting playing ever. Freddie hubbard first light remastered in hd youtube. Oct 27, 2011 1971 first light freddie hubbard with george benson on guitar, jack dejohnette on drums, ron carter on bass, richard wyands on piano, airto moreira on other percussion, hubert laws on flute. Sending out a signal from the city, we went towards a future that is greener than the money we spent. Oct 14, 2017 first light is the nineteenth album by jazz trumpeter freddie hubbard. Comments off on freddie hubbard first light 19712016 eonkyo flac 24bit192khz hires digital download.
Music profile for freddie hubbard, born 7 april 1938. Follow cd baby on facebook twitter youtube instagram. Chaka khan, freddie hubbard, joe henderson, chick corea, stanley clarke, lenny white echoes of an era 19822014 official digital download 24bit192khz freddie hubbard sky dive 1973 2016 official digital download 24bit192khz freddie hubbard polar ac 1975 2016 official digital download 24bit192khz. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. An incredible array of talent joins freddie on this album of few songs, but many moods. Create a custom radio station from your favorite songs by freddie hubbard on iheartradio. While fusion, in general, was heavily criticized at the time by critics, first light in this recording puts on display an unquestionable greatness the tune respectfully deserves.
A jazz icon remembered jazz trumpeter freddie hubbard was on top of the jazz world during the 60s and 70s. The albumcd release is a taped live recording of the freddie hubbard quintet at the roundhouse in london in march 1983. The orchestration gives the title track a spacey mood over which freddie and guitarist george benson play gently, yet very strongly. Freddie hubbard first light mp3 download and lyrics. Freddie hubbard download high quality complete mp3 albums. Cedar walton s fantasy in d, from polar ac cti, 1975, is a perfect fit, and a live version of first light, which features carter, dejohnette and guitarist eric gale, is a fine contrast to the studio take, as it features more fireworks from the late, great freddie hubbard. A magnificent recording to be released on december 21st is ernie garside presents. Notes previously released as cti 60 recorded september, 1971 at van gelder studios. First light is an album by jazz trumpeter freddie hubbard. Never one to take lyricism for granted, trumpeter and composer freddie hubbard entered creed taylors studio for the third time in 1971 with the express purpose of making a record radically different from anything hed cut before.
Freddie hubbard the hub of hubbard 19702016 highresaudio dsf dsd642. Freddie hubbard first light 19712016 eonkyo flac 24. Guitarist jack turners new arrangement of trumpet jazz great freddie hubbard classic first light. First light is the third of a prolific relationship between freddie hubbard and cti records, and the first to feature the gorgeous arrangements of don sebesky. While the trumpet titan continued to record for creed taylors imprint after this session, the work that followed first light never fully measured up to his earlier successes for the label.
Mqs albums download mastering quality sound,hires audio download. Its fitting that the third wave of sony masterworks cti reissue campaign includes freddie hubbards first light, which was the third and final album in hubbards holy trinity on cti. Although influenced by titans like miles davis and clifford brown, hubbard ultimately forged his own unique sound a. Byrd like the core first light lament for booker little sunflower red clay straight life suite sioux up jumped spring youre my everything. Part of the 8000 series mastered in canada at snb other versions 5 of 38 view all. Freddie hubbard first light 19712016 official digital. With first light, his third and final album for cti, hubbard boldly decided to expand his project and musical outlook by adding strings whilst continuing with the jazzfunksoul approach.
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