Hub-Tones

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Hub-Tones
Hub-Tones.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1963[1]
RecordedOctober 10, 1962
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States
GenreJazz
Length38:51
LabelBlue Note
BST 84115
ProducerAlfred Lion
Freddie Hubbard chronology
The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard
(1962)
Hub-Tones
(1963)
Here to Stay
(1962)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4.5/5 stars[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music5/5 stars[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings4/4 stars[6]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide5/5 stars[3]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz4/5 stars[5]

Hub-Tones is an album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard recorded on October 10, 1962, and released on the Blue Note label as BLP 4115 and BST 84115. It contains performances by Hubbard, James Spaulding, Herbie Hancock, Reggie Workman and Clifford Jarvis. The cover artwork was designed by Reid Miles with photography by Francis Wolff.

Track listing[]

All compositions by Freddie Hubbard except as indicated

  1. "You're My Everything" (Mort Dixon, Harry Warren, and Joe Young) – 6:33
  2. "Prophet Jennings" – 5:31
  3. "Hub-Tones" – 8:24
  4. "Lament for Booker" – 9:39
  5. "For Spee's Sake" – 8:35
Compact Disc bonus tracks
  1. "You're My Everything" (Alternate Take) – 6:30
  2. "Hub-Tones" (Alternate Take) – 8:00
  3. "For Spee's Sake" (Alternate Take) – 7:54

Personnel[]

See also[]

The concept of the album's cover art was used several times by Blue Note, and has been paid homage by other artists since then, including:

  • Speakin' My Piece, a 1960 Horace Parlan album, also on Blue Note
  • Shoutin', a 1963 Don Wilkerson album, also on Blue Note
  • Shadows in the Night, a 2015 Bob Dylan album

References[]

  1. ^ Billboard Dec 7, 1963
  2. ^ Yanow, Scott. Hub-Tones at AllMusic
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 106. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  5. ^ Larkin, Colin (1999). The Virgin encyclopedia of jazz. Virgin. p. 423. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  6. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 732. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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