Polar AC
Freddie Hubbard is a legendary jazz trumpet player whose career spanned from hard bop through funk fusion and soul-jazz. His ability to navigate between straight-ahead jazz playing and electrified funk grooves made him one of fusion's most adaptable voices. This CTI Records release, reissued on this Japanese edition, captures Hubbard's approach to contemporary jazz. CTI was known for sophisticated production and orchestral arrangements in the jazz-funk realm. Polar AC represents the kind of boundary-pushing work that defined Hubbard's career—music that respected jazz tradition while embracing modern soul and funk elements. His trumpet tone is warm and expressive, perfect for funkier numbers while remaining capable of genuine lyrical depth on slower passages.
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Item Details+
| Genre | Jazz, Funk / Soul |
| Style | Soul-Jazz Jazz-Funk Fusion |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Label | CTI Records, PJL |
| Year | 2003 |
| Country | Japan |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
- Genre:
- Jazz, Funk / Soul
- Style:
- Soul-Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Fusion
- Label:
- CTI Records,PJL
- Country:
- Japan
- Year:
- 18 Jun 2003
- 1. Polar AC 6:56
- 2. People Make The World Go Round 5:50
- 3. Betcha By Golly, Wow 8:09
- 4. Naturally 5:52
- 5. Son Of Sky Dive 13:20
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