Cantaloupe Island featuring Herbie Hancock / Blue Note Concert Live - HD

Cantaloupe Island is a jazz standard composed by Herbie Hancock.
It was one of the first examples of a modal jazz composition set to a funky beat
Featuring Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams.
Blue Note Concert live - High quality video

[@mellow.jazzcafe]

All time classic. Four legendary musicians at their best.

[@jackdolphy8965]

Four?

[@Brianalbrittonsr]

@@jackdolphy8965 My thoughts exactly!!

[@pestrafanica9600]

Who cares 💀

[@Choristoceras]

@@jackdolphy8965 Nobody notices the bass player :(

[@peterdarby1445]

As in "How many musicians in a jazz quintet?"

[@yetiman5752]

Probably one of the best jazz performance ever filmed from my point of view. Freddie Hubbard is in an incredible shape and Herbie Hancock relax and efficiant with ultra stable beat.

[@dhw63]

Concur! Freddie is indeed in finest form here, and his accompanists are frikking JAZZ ROYALTY!

[@archiewhittington7238]

Yes Sir. You got Real Talk!¡!!¡!! Love it 🎉

[@douglasswilliams60]

They are all on the same page .🎉❤😂

[@zenbooter]

I would never deny that. Peace be with you. All of you.There are 47,000 comments about this tune, gotta be lovers.

[@SaundaryaYogaMarga]

Truly amazing! I fell in love with the soulful Freddie Hubbard. You can tell his upper lip was already suffering. He gave himself fully in every performance. They are all wonderful. Herbie is so cool! No one can beat 4 afroamericans together 😂 where would America be without them?

[@huron531]

I hope that they are able to preserve this video for future generations. In my opinion this performance will never be repeated.

[@rubensmoraesrj]

Anyone else listening in 2020? This is the true Dream Team!

[@nasnasminwaraq8525]

Yes Rubens I’m listening and enjoying 🌿 you’re absolutely right this is the true dream team.. enjoy the real thing my friend ✌️

[@clifflibed7687]

yes sir,,,

[@bluesugar2898]

Dream team indeed!

[@germanviquez]

Yessss sir!🤗🔥

[@rodneysteward1087]

Every since it came out, I've been enjoying this masterpiece, and yoy know what? Ur still sounds just as good as the first time PEACE.

[@kabb100st]

Listening in June 2024!!😊

[@krakzom5159]

#metoo

[@kikimavridou8921]

June ... and July....and the beat goes on and on.....

[@paulprescott147]

I am from the year 2176 and have travelled back to say that we are still listening to this.

[@giorgiotrivero1142]

😂​@@kikimavridou8921

[@slick1ru2]

No one wants to solo after Freddie, he melted that trumpet, it was so hot.

[@BorisKorneev]

Henderson solo was nuts as well!

[@natankaaren1207]

i listen to this every day just to start it off well

[@BrianPOGGIALI]

This is what makes our country Great !!

[@slartsa]

Sorry to be a drag, but even though these guys would have lived in different continents and different times, history would have found a way to bring them together for this moment.

[@RobbBert-y9c]

Yes, don't silence, let's teach maga

[@enriquediaz7135]

Tiene toda la razón usted..las artes y su música son lo único por lo que quisiera conocer su país, pero lastimosamente no lo hago en rechazo a las políticas de guerra de su gobierno.

[@muaffakkuter7659]

I am 82 years old it still makes me spell blinded.

[@scaryjane6177]

You diamond❤️ my kids think this is incredible and the youngest is 16....there is still hope for our planent

[@leakdeo]

@@scaryjane6177well im turning 14 in a week and live and breathe jazz so i think were fine!

[@intrepidpooch]

Freddie is absolutely UNSTOPPABLE on this video! I never get sick of watching this performance, even after seeing it hundreds of times!!!!!

[@kjones5723]

+intrepidpooch Ditto!

[@rubenjapp7626]

+K Jones joe is better

[@reminaya]

Yup. Red Clay had me going decades ago. Freddie RIP, and thank you for all you've done. True friend to music and an inspiration to many many trumpet players like myself (and you too apparently, intrepidpooch- play on man.)

[@robertomarin5120]

Me to

[@kristi449]

intrepidpooch me toooooo!

[@adrianduchniak]

I'm just gonna give some love to one of the greatest bassists ever Ron Carter!! Absolutely amazing

[@gumersindodominguez2248]

Tony willians que ritmo tan perfecto con su " batera"

[@davidalejandrocelisesquive1687]

The best

[@martixxxx]

are the bassist and the sax brothers? it looks like....

[@nik6498]

You bet ! 😀

[@GB-ez6ge]

@@martixxxx Freddie Hubbard and Ron Carter are not brothers

[@ribeirocezar]

The best Cantaloupe Island's version ever made!

[@Scarabee80]

I agree with you

[@adrianduchniak]

Absolutely!

[@nik6498]

You bet ! Cezar

[@alvincarter9328]

Ehh

[@mattreynolds612]

Freddie is my favorite & it's the best I've ever heard Joe who is phenomenal anyway.

[@anthonyhollis476]

An assembly of some of the greatest musicians in the history of jazz. Long live jazz music. 😎🎺🎷🎹

[@andrewcharley1893]

Hey dude 😎

[@jamesphelps1440]

Trumpet is a magical instrument !!!!

[@jameshalljazz]

Not many musicians can play good accompaniment while listening to others and enjoying the concert at the same time. That's where Herbie Hancock is so outstanding!

[@JamesVibe]

Yes totally agree! Just saw him at Jazz at Lincoln Center Chick Corea Celebration Concert....It was a 4hour long show and Herbbie still belting them out!!! The guy is amazing!!! This is 2022

[@gregscheyd4131]

HERBIE IS QUINTESSENTIAL JAZZ : SO CLASSY ....... DOES EVERYTHING RIGHT .......

[@charlesclark3840]

You have to love watching Freddie rock out to the sax solo.

[@jessesingersongwriter]

That piano groove is infectious!

[@scaryjane6177]

Amazing.... awesome...and the best thing is, my kids get it too. Even if they're rapped up. They still hear the brilliance. There is still hope for our fragile world ❤️

[@garnetnewton-wade4091]

How come I now get adverts in the fucking middle of this.... KZbin PLEASE!

[@alwaystired4911]

that should be illegal

[@TruthTracks-ph5wx]

I browse YT in Brave browser. No ads!!

[@rightnow144]

A trickster wants to sell music, and ruins it all! 😢

[@rafaelcunha3413]

As bloker

[@xhippie108]

The owner of this channel gets to select the amount of ads. You’ll notice some channels have no ads. This a*s wipe should be boycotted

[@peterdarby1445]

The great Freddie Hubbard. Absolutely unique sound

[@michaelackerman3823]

I have no idea how anyone can give this a dislike. One of the most legendary trumpet players with an all star band. This could be in my opinion the best recording of trumpet playing ever made. Freddie, there may be others who play the horn at a high level, but there is no one who plays the trumpet like this in the world other than Freddie. The all time best!!

[@danyiluska]

Exactly my thoughts. The grooviest jazz track ever, with an All star band, who improvises the hell out of it. That ending part is crazy!

[@z_sloathe5672]

@Juan Rivas I am with Juan. Why is this comment on every single video. How could somebody dislike this? Because people have different tastes. Full stop.

[@michaelmihatsch4805]

Amazing, Outstanding, Perfect

[@Playthellgb42]

@@z_sloathe5672 DIFFERENT TASTE MY ASS!!!! The only way one could not hear he greatness of this performance is that they are a BLIND, TONE DEAF, TASTELESS, MUSICAL MORON...to put it nicely. If I said what I really wanted to say they would ban me from commenting on You Tube!!!! Anyone who thinks otherwise is not merely stupid but EVIL!!!!

[@brentarnold777]

I wouldn't worry about it. You get it or you don't.

[@PaulACarteriii]

Based on this video, I just ordered the DVD from Amazon. I know some people bemoan online postings like this as a form of piracy, but for me it is a great way to find treasures!

[@music2win]

+Paul Carter there are a lot of nonsense-postings...your way is the right way... I'm glad to hear that my video motivated you to buy the original.

[@mrn3447]

+Mac Falko Heard this track numerous times and always love it, thanks for uploading on You Tube. - another great one was a improvised version of Duke Ealingtons "Caravan" which was regularly played on Radio Kuwait, would like to know the Artist.

[@guitarradio544]

fgin A baby!

[@michelazzo]

If the video is still avaliable, is because Google is paying the artists. So your conscience should be clean, enjoy :)

[@nameskhar1510]

Dig it ...

[@mr.stradivarius6380]

Herbie Hancock just showed me why he is a legend.

[@philshifley4731]

Freddie Hubbard is a machine! Thank you Herbie Hancock for letting everyone around you shine as brightly as you do. Class Act!

[@SaundaryaYogaMarga]

2024 stil listening!! WHAT A PERFORMANCE! WOW! TIMELESS MUSIC...

[@armandokina2062]

This is the most energetic jazz performance I've ever seen! Its freaking amazing! What a trumpet!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@leroidude]

You like energy & improvisation, try kzbin.info/www/bejne/oXSnfoSnebqnrJY

[@cptfluke]

who is playing the trompet?

[@RSilva-kf2ux]

@@cptfluke Freddie Hubbard!

[@phyllispetras3369]

THIS IS THE MOST ELEGANT BLUES I EVER HEARD!!!

[@crimpdaddy]

Freddie was one of the few celebrities I actually shed a tear for when I heard about their death. Such an amazing musician.

[@mauriciobriceno8306]

He's passed away to Eternity, that's all Bro.

[@thomassicard3733]

Shed a tear (until re-aquainting in the next dimension) for Keith Emerson, Jeff Beck, David Crosby, Tom Petty, on and on... Or don't! Just be pleased to have experienced their artistry.

[@duwomaiishgabrielle9498]

It’s like Freddie grew a new limb, that horn is so much a part of him! 👍🏽👍🏼👍🏽👍🏼he is actually waving through the music! Yeh, I’d say DREAM TEAM! Off the charts

[@ecdavek230]

I think you peg'd it !

[@gabrieltcas1]

​@@ecdavek230😂🎉😢😮😅😊

[@gabrieltcas1]

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[@jorgkerger3659]

Das ist Ewigkeitsmusik, kann man immer wieder hören und genießen

[@TheNateskater]

best recording of cantaloupe island ever! Freddie hubbard trumpet solo so good!!!

[@phildavissr]

Listen to the one with Pat Methany

[@jamescurran9002]

Byron Miller absolutely agree

[@carlomorganti2966]

I'M AGREE WITH YOU !

[@paulevans8180]

I agree, they are both amazing recordings, but I love Love LOVE the one with Metheney

[@alexisgonzalezsoto8565]

If I may, I'd suggest Hugh Masakela as well.

[@RobertBrown-qg8pj]

What a line up. Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson,Ron Carter,Tony williams you can't beat that.R.I.P.Joe Henderson,Freddie Hubbard,Tony Williams.

[@michelleberrongbader9099]

Is anyone gonna mention how calm yet amazing joe Henderson is? No?

[@adrianduchniak]

Yeah, he is an absolute master here, too. Showing again that he's the master of seqence

[@pevensielavere22]

You read my mind. ☺️🥰

[@mervynburton9918]

Mr Crusaders yeah

[@charlesbeals1607]

Yes.

[@SoulStrutter]

@@mervynburton9918 You're mixing him with Wayne Henderson en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Henderson_(musician)

[@bryanqualls2339]

End of 2021, just found this gem. Genius, multiplied.

[@chukwudiigidigi1430]

me2

[@johntuohy1867]

Free kin timeless.

[@am3589]

This is musical candy for your ears. What an awesome collaboration! Freddie Hubbard!🖤🖤🖤🖤

[@radilja1994]

Freddie Hubbard....... What a genius !! He is a kind of jazz itself.

[@chrisbuck1695]

Saw him one night in '79 at the Roxy in L.A, I didn't really know much about him at the time but it was quite a performance, and a very cool crowd!

[@skygazer4131]

Like you, Chris Buck, I saw Freddie in Albany, NY at a small jazz club called J.B. Scotts. He just blew the roof off the joint. Thank you sister Terry for taking me!

[@tpledger100]

Freddie will be immortalized as one of the greatest improvisers of our time

[@radilja1994]

You're complete right ! I can never like him too much.

[@muchmusicmcquade]

SawFreddie Hubbard whole band with Wayne Shorter Tiny Williams Carter Hancock at Avery Fisher Hall think around 76? Called VOSP. BEST LIVE EVER!

[@louverniascott8924]

I'm listening in2024!! Badddd As they Come!!

[@thewexican1095]

Anyone else listening in 2023, trumpet rocks but they are a rare species of player !

[@andreluizdesouza247]

each of the members of this incredible lineup is one of the best of all time, on their instrument, if not the best.

[@TheJohnTench]

Transcendant. Herbie Hancock, best Jazz Pianist ever! and Freddie Hubbard, bends notes out his horn like no other, his connection with his trumpet is phenomenal. Sends me away, man can he play!

[@Everthustodeadbeats]

i used to watch this over and over as a kid. i have these solos memorized- this to me is a classic. love this chord progession (mode progression) and the funky composition. long before this sound turned smooth and electric and still had some grit to it.

[@liegesaboya8265]

I didn't know. Rest in peace

[@rakeshchander7413]

2024..still am

[@billreichbach74]

Freddie Hubbard absolutely kills this!

[@adrianmeredith7619]

Freddie is the business.....I wish I could like it twice...!

[@rupertpupkin4348]

Firm Second! He is THE BUSINESS.

[@atilamatamoros7499]

Those who were exposed through radio stations to this marvelous genre, culture, musicians, record labels, producers, arrangers, record stores will always have a trascendental solid foundation that is gone with the wind.

[@kandyboygh3938]

2023 I’m still

[@TomBombadil73]

Yup

[@marilynfosseen1541]

If you mean still listening, so am I.

[@ahmedrasheed3088]

​@@TomBombadil73😊😊😊

[@乾話大師]

讚的

[@nogiedeville1623]

2024 and still listening...hell yes!

[@antoniovaldess]

Increíble Freddy Hubbard que tremendo trompetista!!!!! Realmente domina el instrumento al nivel maestro y más !!!

[@eirarodriguez6035]

Todos los musicos en este grupo son buenidimos, bravisimos.

[@kjones5723]

This was a 1985 performance and I just LOVE the way these cats dress; they show so much class and respect for the music and for their craft. Rarely will you ever see Ron Carter performing with out a sport coat and tie. Loved this entire era of musician --- what a special label Blue Note was back in the 50's, 60's, 70's ....

[@The64200]

Yes, you are right, complete...

[@bustabass9025]

K Jones Looks like Tony didn't get the memo😕

[@harrycharlemagne8175]

Abosolutely agreed! Style was something back then to connect with skills!

[@kanasatka1]

Tony cant be constricted in a jacket.

[@MarkTarmannPianoCheck_it_out]

Except in the 70's. Almost nobody wore suits. Too "square" . Ron and all of them wore lots of striped bellbottoms, jeans, boots, afro-hippie wear, knit hats. Floppy Leather hats, Superfly hats with feathers, leather jackets, t shirts too. and Freddie unfortunately often sported a lot of polyester, color coordinated two piece outfits. tan. orange. powder blue. oi. ouch.

[@christiane.g.4142]

Herbie Hancock has a gift for composing melodies that take one's mind to another plane of reality

[@Nathaniel...]

Freddie is a freak of nature!!!

[@sonh.9426]

I heard this song when i was 20 and 30 years after, i stil l hear it. Hebie Hancock is a legend.

[@zacharyrobinson8401]

That trumpeter is a monster

[@michaelwoolford4274]

Zachary Robinson

[@brentdavis4867]

Freddie Hubbard

[@lamarrsmall2687]

Zachary Robinson yes.sir 💯👀👀⬛✔

[@TheBaghino]

One the greatest trumpeter of all times: freddie hubbard with his extrordinary lip thrill. Him and lee Morgan: the gods of trumpet

[@zatoichi3134]

Armstrong was God like 2.

[@michaelhaller1762]

Freddie Hubbard on fire - incredible. what a line-up. Fantastic Thanks for upload.

[@jimihd1]

Empyrean Isles.. Live...

[@robertadinolfi4217]

jimihd1 fv7

[@igorsafonov4855]

yes, it's masterpice , fuck it's life(( i was blown, it's beyond my words. I made a reareach he died(( (( can not find words

[@Skipperj]

@@jimihd1 He'd been hangin' with Miles,when he recorded this tune.

[@pamelapeterson749]

One of the best groups

[@traditionalswiss]

This is what happens if you bring a group of ingenious musicians together... simply fantastic!

[@rfisher89]

Had this whole concert on dvd when I was kid. It was a big blue note records concert festival in ‘85. It featured tunes from people like McCoy Tyner, Jackie Maclean, Woody Shaw, Stanley Turrentine, Johnny Griffin, James Newton, Stanley Jordan, Michael Petrucciani, it was an epic concert

[@browning1025]

We need to teach young people what real music sounds like. These guys were all masters of Cool.

[@teressameza1591]

Agrees Soo whole heatedly but alas isnt it where in some schools lower grade they cut music classes? Just asking we should expose young ones early to this great musis

[@ronchism6435]

Yeah, the CRAP these days is pathetic. I hear the SAME SH*T, young people riding around listening to that MONOTONE rap being "sung" by someone who has NO talent. They do not want to face the rigor that it takes to first LEARN music proper and then play it and produce it.

[@firstname8873]

@@ronchism6435 All music is legitimate. No need to be so stuck up about it, people should be able to listen to whatever they enjoy.

[@ronchism6435]

@@firstname8873 People ARE able to listen to whatever they enjoy. At the SAME time, I have the right to express my feelings--which I did. I have no control whatsoever over anybody's life but my own. But nobody's going to tell me that TODAY'S "music" is anything other than crap--CRAP.

[@aguadelsur]

I feel sad for our young generation. They just listen this crap... heartless sound...

[@mvsan6]

This is the America in wich I REALLY believe ...the swingin America !

[@miraposajehano4309]

Unfortunately under Trump's wing, that America is dead!!!

[@mmaire1]

TOTALLY Agree, Bro! Let's truly make America great again by bringing jazz exactly like this!!!!

[@paula17sp]

Jazz is an essential part of the American culture and legacy. I agree with you. You guys need to make this America alive again. I am not American but I am rooting for you. The real America is not about Guns, white supremacy and xenophobia. It's about jazz, blues, Edward Hopper, amazing literature, amazing artists.

[@mmaire1]

@@miraposajehano4309 Well, here we go with politics. Just as "The Donald" is so imperfect and flawed in the same way the America can be said to be imperfect and flawed, they both represent the greatness of what a truly free and robust democracy can be, in much the same way that jazz presents itself in much the same way....

[@miraposajehano4309]

@@mmaire1 If democracy can be bought by the Russian I guess you are right.

[@cesaregiuliani]

the best of the best of all times. period.

[@marckane179]

The innovators of jazz story telling

[@manuelguariguata535]

The one and only Freddie Hubbard.

[@Toolpusher]

One of the finest pieces of music ever written. It hits you right in the sweet part of your soul.

[@kiambetunsil8268]

My point exactly!

[@robiethecat9166]

The solos and improvisation are not written down. Almost can't be.

[@nicolasguzman670]

You say written like it was

[@bartoszkolacz]

Better get (h)it in your soul!

[@mkjazz]

Totally blown away by this! What an amazing track... Definitely the dream team here...

[@MySpoons123]

Love it so very much never heard anything amazing like these cats are the bomb

[@MarcoYotta]

oh my god unbelievable, Sometimes the Magic Works, and for sure they attempted to play with the best jazz team! Ron, Tony, Joe, Freddie and Herbie thank you for the wonderful gift

[@ppp2070]

All Time Jazz Greats- All on one stage!! Freddie, Herbie and Joe - especially Freddie is a MONSTER on this version.

[@ellenblack286]

Can't beat it! What a gift!!!

[@hansc.4175]

Cool and funky as can be. Some things will never get old, regardless of fashion.

[@RXmusic4YOU]

...i've heard many many versions of cantaloupe island...and THIS IS THE ONE THAT KNOCKS IT OUT OF THE PARK....makes me proud....:)

[@bottles1215washacked]

RXmusic4YOU Why does it make u proud if u don’t know any one of them?

[@bottles1215washacked]

throathammer1 Sorry

[@adambrickley1119]

@@bottles1215washacked Proud to be Human !!!

[@bottles1215washacked]

@@adambrickley1119 Lol

[@rockathon33]

This is some of the best jazz you'll ever hear

[@greysteak]

My morning is great. And this just made it more so.Peace fine folks.

[@renatoramosdasilva6660]

Listening in June 2024!! from Brazil !

[@kloz9000]

Here I am hearing it and even more impressed than eight months ago! As I get older some artists diminish and some increase, these guys increase!

[@gilpomeroy6996]

Pure talent. All of them.

[@mitchcornacchia968]

Freddie Hubbard was quoted as saying about Lee Morgan "he plays with such feeling" !!! Well Freddie your playing here is with incredible feeling my friend, you are sorely missed!!!!!

[@don4476]

Ron Carter, hangin'. Playing the bass line over and over. What a trooper.

[@bustabass9025]

He's on auto bass pilot. Been there many times myself. The trick is to not get distracted by that cute little number seated off to the left with her legs crossed and the mischievous little grin on come hither lips. Otherwise, before you know it, you're playing Maiden Voyage, while the rest of the group is looking at you like you just stepped in a huge pile of a well known substance, further guaranteeing you won't win any friends nor impress any people in this set!😕

[@espalha-lixo8629]

Man, I love Freddie Hubbard when he is doing a solo and also when he isn't doing it. Great stage presence!

[@glendaperkins9231]

Love you HERBIE HANCOCK & MUSIC ❤❤❤❤

[@SELKCOMM]

Freddie Hubbard on his game. Nothing better.

[@christinapeter1001]

Wunderbar trompete, kontrabass, drums und piano❤❤❤❤❤

[@Hereismytwocents2011]

Listening to this, I can't help but sing "wait, wait a minute", bidi bidi bop", and "funky, funky"!😁

[@danieldiercks7614]

lmao same

[@MrJimmyoc00]

Very mix US3 did on this! Loved it

[@sarcasticallyrearranged]

*Itty bitty bop

[@adriankinslor9487]

Freddie Hubbard produces such a fat sound on his trumpet. With Miles Davis and Lee Morgan, Hubbard is one of the greatest trumpeters of the bebop generation. Joe Henderson is deceptively smooth at the beginning of his solo, then at the 4:50 mark he starts to head OUT THERE. He is mighty and complex on the tenor sax. How awesome is Hancock's group. Thanks for posting the video (10 years ago!)

[@mhcconsultingllc]

Never tired to listen!!!Real classic!!! 35 years later and still catching my attention....

[@deborahwhardwick5887]

What An Awesome, Talented Group of Musicians!!!! Brilliant Solos - I Feel So Privileged To Have Seen Each & Every One of these Great Musicians Perform ‘Live’ @ Various Times in My Life!!!! ‘Miss You, Freddie & Joe - R.I.P. Brothers!!! I’m Truly A Fan -- ‘Thank You, Herbbie Hancock, For Bringing this Group Together 🎹🎼 Deborah Hardwick

[@adamszayden8330]

Hello Deborah

[@rishardlampese8947]

Really smokin - everyone here! I just wanted to especially say that Herbie's solo is......well it's...........ummm......Freakin' Fantastic, that's all, and Tony's groove is ridiculously beautifully deep in a way that only Tony could do it! Thank you poster!

[@kboel1]

Don't forget Ron Carter, he's very cool too.

[@rishardlampese8947]

@@kboel1 Of course, and Freddy and Joe!

[@BrotherNkosi]

I never thought I could love this song more than I already do. Seeing it live just took it to a level I never even thought of.. Awsome

[@andreasbaumler6120]

Now that's real MUSIC! Cool guys and gifted players. Herbie is just great, and Ron Carter plays his part just as cool as ever. Probably one of the best pieces of music ever written, performed by great musicians. Freddie Hubbard just rocks it off. A great performance, great rendering of that magical song. If you can play this you can play everything, - Metal Greetings and all the best to all real music lovers from Germany.

[@SDventurevoyages]

2024 I'm still

[@MrJaffercake]

Doesnt really get any better than this!!

[@dmack1443]

Oh my God!... could listen to this all night... what a group of talented guys!

[@wieslawjanicki3617]

The best jazz combo in the world :-) Just amazing !

[@gumersindodominguez2248]

No me cansaré jamás de veros y oiros. Muchas gracias chicos por vuestra fuerza y sensibilidad.(◍•ᴗ•◍)❤

[@MxSaxman]

A young trumpeter watching Freddie Hubbard in awe was heard to say: "I'd give my life to play like that". A bystander replied: "He did...". The trumpet is one damm hard instrument to master.

[@simonko2146]

Freddie’s improvisation is amazing, i listened to this version many times

[@Dnrothx]

Herbie's ability to hold those lines together through the chording with his left hand is simply incredible.

[@AlexBunardzic]

Wow. I love how at 2:57 Freddie Hubbard starts bobbing, like a tiny boat on a rough sea! Amazing. So is Joe and Herbie, incredible playing all around. Plus Tony, of course :)

[@jamescurran9002]

Alex Bunardzic I always said he's Muhammad Ali in the sixties, maybe the Cleveland Williams fight. Definitely like a boxer throwing flurries of sharp crisp jabs

[@edtietz]

As a 40 year old, I thought I knew everything. Today I learned that one of my favorite high school songs (Cantaloupe by Us3) sampled a lot of the music from an earlier generation. Thank you Herbie for helping to form my teen years in a roundabout way

[@pulesenatla4453]

Herbie Hanckok walked into my life with Head Hunters like he belonged there. I was a student from Afrika in London. I was e tremely fortunate that Mr Hanckok came to perform in London in '74. I wasnt going to miss him for the World. Thanks HH, you brought joy into my life. Mr Carter there's no one like you

[@paulmayerpiano]

Freddie Hubbard!!! So good... Love his tone, phrasing, note choice - everything, really.

[@bradrichards6107]

Excellent. All of the players are jazz legends.

[@claussaunte2303]

Ron Hubbard is unbeleivable here!

[@hremdldw]

Freddie had ridiculous chops , Hubbard could play what he thought. All Masters you’ll not hear the likes of this musicianship again in probably anyone lifetime, Joe Henderson the Sax was the extinction of year's of playing. Joe received recognition much later in his career after being one of the top all time Tenor Sax players , . No half stepping Herbie, Tony and Ron Carter the Rhythm Section alone brings joy.

[@albertnegrete6475]

WE ALL LISTENING TO THIS MAGIC