Ride Like the Wind (album)

Ride Like the Wind is an album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard recorded direct to two-track digital and released on the Elektra/Musician label.[3][4]

Ride Like the Wind
Studio album by Freddie Hubbard
Released	1982
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:29
Label	Elektra/Musician
Producer	Jeffrey Weber
Freddie Hubbard chronology
Born to Be Blue (1982) Ride Like the Wind (1982) Above & Beyond (1999)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Track listing

1. "Hubbard's Cupboard" (Allyn Ferguson) - 4:54
2. "This Is It" (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald) - 4:35
3. "Condition Alpha" (Allyn Ferguson) - 4:52
4. "Ride Like the Wind" (Christopher Cross) - 4:54
5. "Birdland" (Joe Zawinul) - 6:21
6. "Bridgitte" (Hubbard) - 6:13
7. "Two Moods for Freddie" (Allyn Ferguson) - 5:23

Personnel

• Freddie Hubbard - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Bill Maxwell - drums
• Joe Porcaro - percussion
• Abe Laboriel - bass
• Bill Mays - keyboards
• Dan Ferguson - guitars
• Plus string orchestra and big band conducted and arranged by Allyn Ferguson
• Bud Shank - alto saxophone, flute
• Bill Perkins - tenor saxophone
• Bob Tricarico - baritone saxophone
• Chuck Findley - lead trumpet, flugelhorn
• Gary Grant - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Bill Watrous - trombone
• Vincent DeRosa - French horn
• Tommy Johnson - tuba

Chart performance

Year	Chart	Position
1983	US Billboard Jazz Albums	24

References

1. Jurek, Thom. Ride Like the Wind at AllMusic
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 106. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Jazzlists: Elektra Musician LP discography, accessed March 20, 2018
4. Both Sides Now: Elektra/Asylum Album Discography, Part 8: Consolidated 60000 Series (1982- ), accessed March 20, 2018