On Fire: Live from the Blue Morocco

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Artist: Freddie Hubbard
Label: RESONANCE
Genre: RSD 2025
Format:Vinyl LP
Released:12th April 2025
Catalogue No:HLP-9073
Barcode:0617270123201

Description:

This product is a RECORD STORE DAY 2025 title and not available to pre-order.
Available to buy in-store from 8am on Saturday, 12/04/2025 (Record Store Day).
Remaining copies will be available to buy online from 8pm on Monday 14/04/2025.

On Fire: Live from the Blue Morocco is a never-before-released recording of jazz trumpet icon Freddie Hubbard captured live at the Blue Morocco jazz club in The Bronx, NY in 1967 featuring Bennie Maupin, Kenny Barron, Herbie Lewis and Freddie Waits.

Transferred from the original tape reels that were recorded by engineer Bernard Drayton, the limited-edition 180-gram 3-LP set was mastered for vinyl by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab and pressed at 33 1/3 RPM at Le Vinylist

The elaborate booklet includes liner notes by acclaimed journalist Shannon J

Effinger; plus interviews with artists who knew or were inspired by Freddie Hubbard such as Eddie Henderson, Charles Tolliver, Jeremy Pelt, Steven Bernstein, Reggie Workman, Dan Morgenstern and More.

Limited edition 180-gram 3-LP triple gatefold transferred from the original tape reels.
Featuring an all-star band with Bennie Maupin, Kenny Barron, Herbie Lewis and Freddie Waits.
Mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab and pressed at 33 1/3 RPM at Le Vinylist.
Recorded live at the Blue Morocco in the Bronx, NY on April 10, 1967 by engineer Bernard Drayton.
Extensive 16-page insert with rare photos from Freddy Warren, Tom Copi, Christian Rose and Raymond Ross.
Liner notes by producer John Koenig, plus interviews/statements with Eddie Henderson, Charles Tolliver, Steven Bernstein, and others.
Full court PR campaign by Ann Braithwaite of Braithwaite & Katz Media.
Record Store Day 2025 release.

Tracks:

A1 – Crisis (18:40)
B1 – Up Jumped Spring (17:23)
C1 – Echoes of Blue (15:42)
D1 – True Colors / Breaking Point (13:32)
E1 – Bye Bye Blackbird (23:54)
F1 – Summertime (16:54)
F2 – Breaking Point (7:01)