Ride Like the Wind is an album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard recorded direct to two-track digital and released on the Elektra/Musician label.[3][4]
| Ride Like the Wind | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | June 13–14, 1981 | |||
| Studio | Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:29 | |||
| Label | Elektra/Musician | |||
| Producer | Jeffrey Weber | |||
| Freddie Hubbard chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Track listing
edit- "Hubbard's Cupboard" (Allyn Ferguson) - 4:54
- "This Is It" (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald) - 4:35
- "Condition Alpha" (Allyn Ferguson) - 4:52
- "Ride Like the Wind" (Christopher Cross) - 4:54
- "Birdland" (Joe Zawinul) - 6:21
- "Bridgitte" (Hubbard) - 6:13
- "Two Moods for Freddie" (Allyn Ferguson) - 5:23
Personnel
edit- Freddie Hubbard - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Bill Maxwell - drums
- Joe Porcaro - percussion
- Abe Laboriel - bass
- Bill Mays - keyboards
- Dan Ferguson - guitars
- Plus string orchestra and big band conducted and arranged by Allyn Ferguson
- Bud Shank - alto saxophone, flute
- Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone
- Bob Tricarico - baritone saxophone
- Chuck Findley - lead trumpet, flugelhorn
- Gary Grant - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Bill Watrous - trombone
- Vincent DeRosa - French horn
- Tommy Johnson - tuba
Chart performance
edit| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | US Billboard Jazz Albums | 24 |
References
edit- ^ Jurek, Thom. Ride Like the Wind at AllMusic
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 106. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Jazzlists: Elektra Musician LP discography, accessed March 20, 2018
- ^ Both Sides Now: Elektra/Asylum Album Discography, Part 8: Consolidated 60000 Series (1982- ), accessed March 20, 2018