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Freddie Hubbard

Open Sesame

Open Sesame

SKU: V88768 Barcode: 3700477835613
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Oct 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Freddie Hubbard's "Open Sesame" is like a fresh breeze on a summer day, cool and refreshing. This album oozes with style and sophistication, capturing the spirit of the 1960s jazz scene with a modern twist.

Hubbard's trumpet skills are simply mind-blowing, effortlessly gliding through complex melodies with finesse and flair. The title track, "Open Sesame," is a funky, up-tempo number that will have you tapping your feet and bobbing your head in no time.

The rhythm section on this album is tight, providing the perfect foundation for Hubbard's virtuosic playing. The interplay between piano, bass, and drums is seamless, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is a joy to listen to.

"Hub-Tones" is a standout track, showcasing Hubbard's ability to effortlessly switch between styles and moods. The dynamic range on this record is truly impressive, from the smooth, sultry ballads to the intense, hard-hitting grooves.

Overall, "Open Sesame" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. Hubbard's brilliant musicianship and innovative compositions make this album a true gem in the jazz canon. So grab yourself a drink, sit back, and let Freddie Hubbard transport you to a world of pure musical bliss. Cheers to that!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Open Sesame
2. But Beautiful
3. Gypsy Blue
4. All Or Nothing at All
5. One Mint Julep
6. Hub's Nub

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About the artist

Freddie Hubbard

Freddie Hubbard. The name alone is enough to send shivers down the spine of any jazz aficionado. With his trumpet as his weapon of choice, this legendary artist has been wowing audiences for decades with his unique blend of technical prowess and soulful expression. Born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, Hubbard cut his teeth on the local jazz scene before heading off to New York City to make a name for himself. And make a name he did, quickly becoming one of the most sought-after trumpet players in the business. Hubbard's playing style is unmistakable - fiery, passionate, and always pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the trumpet. His improvisational skills are second to none, with each note he plays dripping with emotion and raw talent. But it's not just his technical ability that sets Hubbard apart. His ability to connect with his audience on a deeper emotional level is what truly sets him apart from his peers. Whether he's belting out a blistering high note or gently caressing a soft ballad, Hubbard's music is always imbued with a sense of playfulness and joy. In a career that has spanned over five decades, Hubbard has released over 40 albums as a leader and has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Art Blakey, Herbie Hancock, and Wayne Shorter. With his incredible talent, infectious personality, and boundless energy, Freddie Hubbard is a true musical force to be reckoned with.

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