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Condition: Brand New Ships from: Melbourne Description Release details Tracklist Blue Spirits is a bold and moody session from trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded across two dates in 1965 and rele
Blue Spirits is a bold and moody session from trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded across two dates in 1965 and released in 1967 on Blue Note. Less fiery than some of his earlier hard bop outings, the album leans into more contemplative and atmospheric territory, showcasing Hubbards growing interest in modal jazz and complex arrangements. With a rotating cast including James Spaulding, Joe Henderson, Harold Mabern, and McCoy Tyner, the music is richly textured and subtly experimental. Tracks like Soul Surge and the title piece Blue Spirits balance lyricism with adventurous form, making this an underrated gem in Hubbards catalog.
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A moody, exploratory album that reveals Hubbards compositional depth. AllMusic
Blue Spirits isnt as flashy as some of his earlier work, but it rewards close listening. DownBeat
A cerebral and spiritual sessionquietly dazzling. The Penguin Guide to Jazz
Hubbard expands his language herecooler, darker, and beautifully arranged. JazzTimes
One of his most nuanced and forward-thinking Blue Note records. Stereogum
A1 Soul Surge
A2 Blue Spirits
B1 Outer Forces
B2 Cunga Black
B3 Jodo
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