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“When you are trying to do something when you are getting started and you are trying to make records for the first time, you want it to be the best.”

Quote by Freddie Hubbard

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Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard

Freddie Hubbard, born on April 7, 1938, was an influential jazz trumpeter from the United States. His musical career spanned over half a century, and he was renowned for his unique playing style and significant contributions to jazz. Hubbard's work encompasses a variety of jazz styles, including hard bop, free jazz, and fusion. more

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