Recorded at the crest of their creative powers in the early 1970s, 'In Concert Volume One' showcases trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine leading an all-star ensemble through a set that bristles with spontaneous invention and fiery interplay. Captured live, this album distills the raw electricity of two jazz giants in a rare meeting, backed by the equally legendary Herbie Hancock on piano, Ron Carter on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums. The setlist traverses hard bop, soul-jazz, and spirited improvisation—each track unfurling with relentless drive and telepathic communication among the players. What sets this recording apart is not just the technical excellence, but the palpable sense of risk and excitement: solos stretch, melodies twist, and the crowd’s energy feeds back into the music. For vinyl collectors and jazz aficionados, this album is a snapshot of an era when live performance was the crucible for innovation. It’s a document of artistry unfiltered, a must-have for anyone who values the muscular, joyous side of jazz. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of this electrifying moment in music history.
Track List:
A - Povo - 19:11
B - Gibraltar - 19:13