Windjammer (album)
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| Windjammer | ||||
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| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:18 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Bob James | |||
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Windjammer is an album recorded in 1976 by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. It was released on the Columbia label and features performances by Hubbard, Jon Faddis, Michael Brecker, Bob James, George Cables Steve Khan and Eric Gale.
Critical reception
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| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic calls Windjammer "probably Freddie Hubbard's worst recording" and lambasts the music as dated and shallow.[1]
Track listing
[edit]- All compositions by Freddie Hubbard except as indicated
- "Dream Weaver" (Gary Wright) – 5:26
- "Feelings" (Loulou Gasté, Morris Albert) – 5:56
- "Rock Me Arms" (Ralph MacDonald, William Salter, Zachary Sanders, Fareil Glenn) – 5:51
- "Touch Me Baby" (Bob James) – 7:05
- "Neo Terra (New Land)" – 5:01
- "Windjammer" – 4:59
- Recorded at Mediasound and Columbia Studio B, New York City
Personnel
[edit]- Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
- Jon Faddis: trumpet
- Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone
- Bob James: piano, clavinet, synthesizer
- George Cables: electric piano, clavinet
- Hubert Laws: flute
- Steve Khan: guitar
- Richie Resnicoff: guitar
- David Spinozza: guitar
- Eric Gale: guitar
- Jerry Friedman: guitar
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Windjammer at AllMusic
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 106. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
