The Rose Tattoo is an album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard recorded in December 1983 and released on the Japanese Baystate label.

The Rose Tattoo
Studio album by
Released1984
RecordedDecember 9–10, 1983
StudioVan Gelder Studio
GenreJazz
LabelBaystate
ProducerFumimaru Kawashima,
Makoto Kimata
Freddie Hubbard chronology
Sweet Return
(1983)
The Rose Tattoo
(1984)
Double Take
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Reception edit

The Allmusic review by Jason Ankeny calls the album "one of Freddie Hubbard's most obscure sessions, but admirers of the trumpeter's early-'80s return to his musical roots will find much to appreciate here".[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Ned Washington, Leigh Harline) - 6:23
  2. "Poor Butterfly" (Raymond Hubbell, John Golden) - 6:23
  3. "My Romance" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:12
  4. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:28
  5. "The Rose Tattoo" (Jack Brooks, Harry Warren) - 6:36
  6. "Time After Time" (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) - 6:44
  7. "My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 4:47
  • Recorded December 9 and 10, 1983 at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic Review
  2. ^ Ankeney, J. Allmusic Review, accessed 19 June 2009.