 Freddie Hubbard Rochester N.Y. 1976 Image by Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 |
Freddie HubbardFreddie Hubbard Freddie Hubbard American jazz trumpeter (1938–2008) Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter.[1] He played bebop, hard bop, and post-bop styles from the early 1960s onwards. His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives for modern jazz and bebop.[2] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Freddie Hubbard Hubbard in 1976 Background information Born Frederick Dwayne Hubbard (1938-04-07)April 7, 1938 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Died December 29, 2008(2008-12-29) (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Jazz hard bop post-bop neo-bop jazz fusion Occupations Musician bandleader composer Instruments Trumpet flugelhorn cornet French horn mellophone Years active 1958–2008 Labels Atlantic Columbia CTI Blue Note Close Career beginnings Hubbard started playing the mellophone and… (Source: Wikipedia)
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