Breaking Point!

Breaking Point!
Studio album by Freddie Hubbard
Released	1964
Recorded	May 7, 1964 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:12
Label	Blue Note BST 84172
Producer	Alfred Lion
Freddie Hubbard chronology
Doin' the Thang! (1963) Breaking Point! (1964) Blue Spirits (1965)

Breaking Point! is the ninth album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, recorded on May 7, 1964, and released on the Blue Note label. Featuring performances by Hubbard, James Spaulding, Ronnie Mathews, Eddie Khan and Joe Chambers, it "constitutes some of the most powerful jazz music of this time period".^[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Freddie Hubbard except as indicated

1. "Breaking Point" - 10:19
2. "Far Away" - 10:58
3. "Blue Frenzy" - 6:23
4. "D Minor Mint" - 6:24
5. "Mirrors" (Chambers) - 6:08
6. "Blue Frenzy" [Alternate take] - 3:18 Bonus track on CD
7. "Mirrors" [Alternate take] - 3:23 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

• Freddie Hubbard - trumpet
• James Spaulding - alto saxophone, flute
• Ronnie Mathews - piano
• Eddie Khan - bass
• Joe Chambers - drums

References