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Freddie Hubbard, Trumpet/Cornet

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b. April 07, 1938; d. December 29, 2008

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Indianapolis, IN

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Possessor of one of the great trumpet tones of the modern era, playing hard bop, post-bop, fusion, and jazz-funk.  Hubbards essential stints include his time with Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers.  He has made landmark recordings with Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, and as a bandleader.

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Straight Life

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Hubbard

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