Freddie Hubbard
American jazz trumpeter (1938–2008)
Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter.[1] He was known for playing in the bebop, hard bop, and post-bop beginning in the early 1960s onwards.
Freddie Hubbard | |
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 Hubbard performing in Rochester, New York, 1976 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Frederick Dwayne Hubbard |
| Born | April 7, 1938 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 29, 2008 (aged 70) Sherman Oaks, California |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader, composer |
| Instruments | Trumpet, flugelhorn, cornet, French horn, mellophone |
| Years active | 1958–2008 |
| Labels | Atlantic, Columbia, CTI, Blue Note |
References
change- ↑ "Freddie Hubbard Dies". Downbeat. December 29, 2008. Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
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