8:30 Jazz Podcast Episode #72 Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard

8:30 Jazz Podcast Episode #72 Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard

From 830 - A Jazz Podcast by Herman "Hollywood" Dawkins and Ray The Jazzman

January 21, 2026 · 1h 7m · Season 3 · Episode 72

About this episode

This episode explores the life and contributions of jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard.

Freddie Hubbard was a blazing jazz trumpeter whose power, precision, and range helped define hard bop and post-bop. From his early Blue Note classics like Open Sesame and Ready for Freddie to his genre-crossing CTI years, Hubbard fused virtuosic fire with deep, soulful lyricism. His collaborations with Art Blakey, Herbie Hancock, and Wayne Shorter cemented his reputation as both a fearless soloist and an essential sideman. Tune in at 8:30 to the Weekly Jazz Podcast as host Herman Hollywood Da...

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