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Open Sesame is the debut album by then 22 years old jazz 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
| 1 | Open Sesame | ♡ | 7:12 | Tina Brooks |
| 2 | But Beautiful | ♡ | 6:27 | Jimmy Van Heusen / Johnny Burke |
| 3 | Gypsy Blue | ♡ | 6:28 | Tina Brooks |
| 4 | All or Nothing At All | ♡ | 5:36 | Jack Lawrence / Arthur Altman |
| 5 | One Mint Julep | ♡ | 6:04 | Rudolph Toombs |
| 6 | Hub’s Nub | ♡ | 6:52 | Freddie Hubbard |
| 7 | Open Sesame [alternate take] | ♡ | 7:16 | Tina Brooks |
| 8 | Gypsy Blue [alternate take] | ♡ | 7:35 | Tina Brooks |
Links
- Folder:
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- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0000213239
Credits
Bass — Sam Jones Cover — Reid Miles Drums — Clifford Jarvis Mastered By — Kevin Gray Piano — McCoy Tyner Producer — Alfred Lion Recorded By — Rudy Van Gelder Tenor Saxophone — Tina Brooks Trumpet — Freddie Hubbard
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