Goin' Up

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Album Information
  • Artist: Freddie Hubbard (See All Albums by Freddie Hubbard)
  • Date Released: Sep 25, 1997

  • Genre: Jazz, Style: Traditional

  • Label: BLUE NOTE

Total Tracks: 6   Total Length: 37:05

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They Say All Music Guide

For his second recording as a leader, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard (22-years-old at the time) performs two compositions apiece by Kenny Dorham and Hank Mobley, the obscure “I Wished I Knew” and his own “Blues for Brenda.” Hubbard (featured in a quintet with tenor-saxophonist Mobley, pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Paul Chambers and drummer Philly Joe Jones) takes quite a few outstanding solos, playing lyrically on the ballads and building his own sound out of the Clifford Brown/Lee Morgan tradition. Goin’ Up an excellent set of advanced hard bop that was reissued as a CD in 1997. – Scott Yanow