Review of the Freddie Hubbard CD Breaking Point

The exceptionally talented Rock artist Freddie Hubbardmost definitely a worthy addition to any Rock
has released him CD entitled Breaking Point. I am verycollection. Truly an outstanding Rock CD. One of those
confident and happy to announce that I believe Freddiethat is completely void of any wasted time, as each
Hubbard fans, and Rock fans alike will be pleased withtrack is simply superb.
this one. With the release of Breaking Point FreddieWhile this entire album is really very good some of my
Hubbard's artistic excellence is on full display asfavorites are track 2 - Far Away, track 6 - Blue
Hubbard has once again delivered a brilliant collectionFrenzy, and track 7 - Mirrors
of tracks that could very well be him best work toMy Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore [...as in
date."Stuck On REpeat"] is track 1 - Breaking Point. Wow!
It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artistBreaking Point Release Notes:
that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track inFreddie Hubbard originally released Breaking Point on
the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce that'sJune 29, 2004 on the Blue Note Records label.
exactly what I must say about this one. There simply isCD Track List Follows:
NOT a bad one in the bunch. No fillers here at all, with1. Breaking Point 2. Far Away 3. Blue Frenzy 4. D Minor
each song standing tall on it's own.Mint 5. Mirrors 6. Blue Frenzy - (alternate take) 7.
Freddie Hubbard is one of those musicians that hasMirrors - (alternate take)
the ability to just win you over with him talent. The kindPersonnel: Freddie Hubbard (trumpet); James Spaulding
of artist it's really a treat to be able to listen to.(flute, alto saxophone); Ronnie Mathews (piano); Eddie
Overall Breaking Point is an outstanding release. What IKhan (bass instrument); Joe Chambers (drums).
call must have music. I give it two thumbs up and is