Straight Life (Freddie Hubbard album) explained

Straight Life
Type:studio
Artist:Freddie Hubbard
Cover:Freddie Hubbard Straight Life.gif
Released:January 1971 [1]
Recorded:November 16, 1970
Studio:Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre:Post-bop, soul jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk
Length:36:24
Label:CTI
CTI 6007
Producer:Creed Taylor
Prev Title:Red Clay
Prev Year:1970
Next Title:Sing Me a Song of Songmy
Next Year:1971

Straight Life is a soul/funk influenced jazz album recorded in 1970 by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. It was recorded on 16 November 1970 and released between the albums Red Clay (1970) and Sing Me a Song of Songmy (1971). This is also Hubbard's eighteenth overall album.

Track listing

  1. "Straight Life" (Freddie Hubbard) - 17:30
  2. "Mr. Clean" (Weldon Irvine) - 13:37
  3. "Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 5:17

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=8ggEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Straight+Life+Hubbard&pg=PA58 Billboard Jan 23, 1971