Freddie Hubbard day!!! Hubbard's jazz career began in earnest after moving to New York City in 1958 - Photos

Freddie Hubbard day!!! Hubbard's jazz career began in earnest after moving to New York City in 1958 - Photos: Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (born April 7, 1938 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American jazz trumpeter. In his youth, Hubbard associated with various musicians in Indianapolis, including Wes Montgomery and Montgomery’s brothers. Chet Baker was an early influence, although Hubbard soon aligned himself with the approach of Clifford Brown (and his forebears: Fats Navarro and Dizzy […]

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