Freddie Hubbard – Keep Your Soul Together (Vinyl LP)

Freddie Hubbard – Keep Your Soul Together is an album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded on October 5 and 23, 1973 at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, produced by Creed Taylor with Rudy Van Gelder as engineer. The first edition came out in 1974 on CTI (CTI 6036). All four pieces are by Hubbard, who plays with his working band around Junior Cook and George Cables, joined by Ron Carter. This copy is the 1979 Japanese edition on CTI/King Records (LAX 3226) from the "CTI Original 1500" series, with insert.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: CTI Records LAX 3226
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: Japanese pressing (reissue)
• Country: Japan
• Year of this pressing: 1979 (original: 1974)
• Genre: Jazz, Fusion, Jazz-Funk
• Extras: Insert; no OBI

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+, no OBI

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU SH304).

Tracklist

Side A

1. Brigitte (Freddie Hubbard)
2. Keep Your Soul Together (Freddie Hubbard)

Side B

1. Spirits Of Trane (Freddie Hubbard)
2. Destiny's Children (Freddie Hubbard)

Personnel

Freddie Hubbard (trumpet, flugelhorn), Junior Cook (tenor saxophone), George Cables (electric piano), Aurell Ray (guitar), Kent Brinkley and Ron Carter (bass), Ralph Penland (drums), Juno Lewis (percussion). Produced by Creed Taylor; recorded by Rudy Van Gelder.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. The first edition came out in 1974 in the USA on CTI (CTI 6036). This record is a 1979 Japanese reissue manufactured by King Records, with insert.

What does "no OBI" mean?
The OBI is the paper strip wrapped around the sleeve of Japanese pressings. It is missing on this copy; the insert is included.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) for the record means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the sleeve means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Freddie Hubbard records?
Yes, for example Freddie Hubbard – Sky Dive, Freddie Hubbard – Polar AC, Freddie Hubbard & Oscar Peterson – Face To Face. More titles are in our Jazz collection.