{"product_id":"freddie-hubbard-hub-cap-180g-remastered-blue-note-tone-poet-series","title":"Freddie Hubbard - Hub Cap [180G\/ Remastered] (Blue Note Tone Poet Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Analog 180g Vinyl LP of Freddie Hubbard's \u003cem\u003eHub Cap\u003c\/em\u003e: Blue Note Tone Poet Reissue Mastered From the Original Master Tapes by Kevin Gray and Pressed at RTI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrumpeter Freddie Hubbard burst out of the gates taking the jazz world by storm with his Blue Note debut \u003cem\u003eOpen Sesame\u003c\/em\u003e in 1960. Within 14 months he had recorded three more hard bop classics—\u003cem\u003eGoin’ Up, Hub Cap\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eReady for Freddie\u003c\/em\u003e—each one a showcase for his dynamic playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded in April 1961, \u003cem\u003eHub Cap\u003c\/em\u003e was the first of his Blue Note dates that also highlighted Hubbard’s growing skill as a composer, with four of the album’s six pieces coming from his pen including the hard-charging title track, the alluring, richly-textured “Luana,” and the swaggering shuffle of the swinging “Osie Mae.” Bringing the music to life was a sympatico sextet with trombonist Julian Priester and tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath joining Hubbard on the frontline backed by a rhythm section of pianist Cedar Walton, bassist Larry Ridley, and drummer Philly Joe Jones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series was born out of Blue Note President Don Was’ admiration for the exceptional audiophile Blue Note LP reissues presented by Music Matters. Was brought Joe Harley, a.k.a. the “Tone Poet,” on board to curate and supervise a series of reissues from the Blue Note family of labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtreme attention to detail has been paid to getting these right in every conceivable way, from the jacket graphics and printing quality to superior LP mastering (direct from the master tapes) by Kevin Gray to superb 180g audiophile LP pressings by Record Technology Inc. Every aspect of these Tone Poet releases is done to the highest possible standard. It means that you will never find a superior version. This is IT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray (Cohearent Audio) from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at Record Technology Inc. (RTI), and packaged in a deluxe tip-on gatefold jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusicians:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreddie Hubbard - Trumpet\u003cbr\u003eJulian Priester - Trombone\u003cbr\u003eJimmy Heath - Tenor Saxophone\u003cbr\u003eCedar Walton - Piano\u003cbr\u003eLarry Ridley - Bass\u003cbr\u003ePhilly Joe Jones - Drums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Note Tone Poet Series\u003cbr\u003eCurated by Music Matters co-founder Joe Harley\u003cbr\u003eAudiophile-quality 180g Stereo Vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003eAll-analog mastering (direct from the master tapes) by Kevin Gray\u003cbr\u003eManufactured at Record Technology Incorporated\u003cbr\u003ePackaged in a Deluxe tip-on jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHub Cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCry Me Not\u003cbr\u003eLuana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOsie Mae\u003cbr\u003ePlexus\u003cbr\u003eEarmon Jr.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Music Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67615105253550,"sku":"602465124798","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/6118\/0334\/files\/R-38530812-1790353128-8677.jpg?v=1790975124","url":"https:\/\/morrowrecords.com\/products\/freddie-hubbard-hub-cap-180g-remastered-blue-note-tone-poet-series","provider":"Morrow Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}