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1938 - Birth of Jazz Trumpet Legend Freddie Hubbard

Frederick Dewayne “Freddie” Hubbard, one of the most influential jazz trumpeters of the 20th century, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. Known for his powerful tone and virtuosic technique, Hubbard played with Art Blakey, Herbie Hancock, and many other jazz greats. His work bridged hard bop, modal jazz, and fusion, making him a key figure in modern jazz history.

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