Blues for Miles explained

Blues for Miles
Type:	Album
Artist:	Freddie Hubbard
Cover:	Blues for Miles.jpg
Released:	1992
Recorded:	April 3–4, 1992
Studio:	Alfa Studio A, Tokyo, Japan.
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Alfa Records, Evidence Records
Producer:	Tetsuo Hara, Makoto Kimata
Chronology:	Freddie Hubbard
Prev Title:	Live at Fat Tuesday's
Prev Year:	1992
Next Year:	1995

Blues for Miles is an album by American jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard recorded in April 1992 in Tokyo and released on the Alfa and Evidence label.^[1] It features performances by Hubbard, Billy Childs, Tony Dumas, and Ralph Penland.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Alex Henderson states "Although not among Hubbard's great albums, Blues for Miles is generally likable".^[2]

Track listing

1. "The Thrill Is Gone" (Lew Brown, Ray Henderson) - 8:04
2. "I'm a Fool to Want You" (Joel Herron, Frank Sinatra, Jack Wolf) -7:46
3. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 8:25
4. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 6:22
5. "Gypsy Lament" (María Mendez Grever) - 5:00
6. "Blues for Miles (Hip-Hop Bop)" (Hubbard) - 7:30
7. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mercer) - 8:17
8. "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) - 5:42

Personnel

• Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
• Billy Childs – piano
  • Tony Dumas – bass Ralph Penland – drums

Notes and References

1. Web site: Freddie Hubbard – Blues For Miles. Discogs. discogs.com. 29 June 2017.
2. Henderson, A. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r232052|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed 19 June 2009.