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Freddie Hubbard
photo credit: Carol Friedman

Active

1950s - 2000s

Born

April 7, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN

Died

December 29, 2008 in Los Angeles, CA

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Fusion Hard Bop Jazz-Funk Post-Bop Soul Jazz Jazz Instrument Trumpet Jazz

Also Known As

Frederick Dewayne Hubbard

Member Of

V.S.O.P. CTI All-Stars
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Freddie Hubbard

Biography by Scott Yanow

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.
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Album Highlights

  • Straight Life
    Freddie Hubbard
    Straight Life
  • Ready for Freddie
    Freddie Hubbard
    Ready for Freddie
  • Red Clay
    Freddie Hubbard
    Red Clay
  • First Light
    Freddie Hubbard
    First Light
  • Double Take
    Freddie Hubbard / Woody …
    Double Take
  • Jam Gems: Live at the Left Bank
    Freddie Hubbard
    Jam Gems: Live at the L …
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