Splash is a studio album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard released in 1981 on the Fantasy label which features performances by Hubbard with several R&B/soul session musicians.[3]
Splash | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Fantasy | |||
Producer | Freddie Hubbard & Al Hall Jr. | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Reception
editThe Allmusic biography by Scott Yanow identifies the album as one of Hubbard's "low points" [4] but still features some fine playing albeit not for pure jazz listeners.
Track listing
edit- "Splash" (David "Cat" Cohen, Thurlene Johnson) - 5:02
- "Mystic Lady" - 4:53
- "I'm Yours" (Clarence McDonald, Hall) - 4:51
- "Touchdown" (Cohen, Don Tracy) - 5:08
- "You're Gonna Lose Me" (Cynthia Faulkner, Jackie Morissette, Hall) (featuring Jeanie Tracy) - 5:20
- "Sister 'Stine" - 5:24
- "Jarri" - 6:34
- All compositions by Al Hall Jr. & Freddie Hubbard except as indicated
Personnel
edit- Freddie Hubbard - trumpet, flugelhorn, producer
- David T. Walker - guitar
- Paul Jackson Jr. - guitar
- Louis Small - keyboards
- Clarence McDonald - keyboards
- Chester Thompson - keyboards
- Ron Brown - bass
- David Shields - bass
- Jim Keltner - drums
- James Gadson - drums
- Al Hall Jr. - synthesizer, trombone, percussion, producer, arranger
- William "Buck" Clarke - percussion, conga
- Tony Flores - percussion
- Maurice "Mo" Young - backing vocals
- Jeanie Tracy - vocals, backing vocals
- Juan Escovedo - bongos
- Joe Sugayan - congas, percussion
References
edit- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 106. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Kuroff, Barbara Norton (1983). Songwriter's market. Writer's Digest Books. p. 224. ISBN 9780898791235. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ Yanow, S. Freddie Hubbard biography, Allmusic, accessed June 10, 2009.