Freddie Hubbard, Hubert Laws, Bob Sheppard & Patrice Rushen
Release Date: 16 October 2015
Label: Stix Hooper Enterprises
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 700261427706
Genres: Jazz Contemporary
Description
A showcase of many of the greatest musicians, contributors and artists in the unique art form we call jazz! Including legendary trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, flutist Hubert Laws, saxophonist Bob Sheppard, pianist Patrice Rushen and Brazilian percussionist Airto Moreira.
Recorded live in 2007 at the Solvang Jazz Festival, Solvang, California, USA, this recording includes one of the last performances from iconic, legendary musician, Freddie Hubbard. The recording and documentation is an important historical moment in music history.
In the sleeve notes, Robin Lloyd, Jazz Host at KPLU 88.5, Seattle, Washington, USA, reflects on the performance and says thanks to Stix Hooper for capturing this momentous Solvang recording to add to our remembrance of Freddie Hubbard. The great trumpeter was surrounded by good friends, great music, and plenty of laughter and love, creating, 'A Jazz Moment in Time.'
Personnel: Freddie Hubbard (flugelhorn), Hubert Laws (flute, piccolo), Bob Sheppard (saxophones), Patrice Rushen (piano/keyboards), Brian Bromberg (bass), Airto Moreira (percussion), Roy McCurdy (drums)
Tracklisting
Stix Hooper & Friends
Stix Hooper
Stix Hooper
Stix Hooper & Viewpoint
Stix Hooper
Zac Wolf
Freddie Hubbard, Hubert Laws, Bob Sheppard & Patrice Rushen
Stix Hooper & Charlie Shoemake
Tommy Whittle & Alan Barnes
Xhosa Cole
John Clayton & Mulgrew Miller
George Cables
Sylvaine Helary & Orchestre Incandescent
The Exu
Ruby Rushton
Bob James & David Sanborn
