| Open Sesame | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Freddie Hubbard |
| Cover: | Open Sesame (Freddie Hubbard album).jpg |
| Recorded: | June 19, 1960 |
| Studio: | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 53:27 (CD reissue) |
| Label: | Blue Note |
| Producer: | Alfred Lion |
| Next Title: | Goin' Up |
| Next Year: | 1960 |
Open Sesame is the debut album by then 22 years old trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded on June 19, 1960 by Rudy Van Gelder at his studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and released on the Blue Note label in 1960 in mono as BLP 4040 and in stereo as BST 84040. It features performances by Hubbard, Tina Brooks, McCoy Tyner, Sam Jones and Clifford Jarvis. In 1988, Capitol Records issued it on compact disc with Michael Cuscuna as reissue producer and in 2001, they released a version remastered by Rudy Van Gelder.
The Penguin Guide to Jazz has included Open Sesame as part of a selected "Core Collection," and has summarized the album as "a great Blue Note set." AllMusic gave it a four and a half star rating.