Freddie Hubbard: Blue Spirits LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) Norah Jones Almost Blue 5

Almost Blue 5

The Herald Angels Sing

But it’s Ray Charles who provides the real magic

and saxophonists Dewey Redman and Mike Brecker

Freddie Hubbard: Blue Spirits LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) Norah Jones Almost Blue 5Blue Note, 1967 The prodigious trumpeter Freddie Hubbard debuted on Blue Note in 1960 and produced an astounding run of recordings over the first half of the decade that culminated with Blue Spirits, which was the last of his 1960s studio albums for the label. This bluesy and spirited album presented five evocative Hubbard originals, each of which was given a richly textured arrangement for an ensemble that included a dynamic four horn line up. Drawn