Freddie Hubbard – “Ready for Freddie” (2021 Re-Issue) //Impulse!/Blue Note Classic// (Released 22nd October)

Description

£21.99 – 1xLP, Limited Edition Vinyl

Recorded in 1961, Ready for Freddie was trumpeter Freddie Hubbard’s fourth album for Blue Note Records.

Featuring a unique sextet line-up with Wayne Shorter on tenor saxophone, Bernard McKinney on euphonium, McCoy Tyner on piano, Art Davis on bass, and Elvin Jones on drums, the album stands as one of the finest of Hubbard’s career

This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.

Tracklisting:

1. Arietis
2. Weaver of dreams
3. Marie Antoinette
4. Birdlike
5. Crisis