First Light

First Light

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First Light

Album by Freddie Hubbard

Released 1971

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Tracklist

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Release credits

Airto Moreira
percussion
Creed Taylor
producer
David Nadien
violin
Don Sebesky
arranger, conductor
Emanuel Green
violin
Freddie Hubbard
trumpet
Gene Orloff
violin
George Benson
guitar
George Marge
clarinet, flute
Harold Kohon
violin
Hubert Laws
flute
Irving Spice
violin
Jack DeJohnette
drums (drum set)
Jim Buffington
French horn
Joe Malin
violin
Margaret Ross
harp
Matthew Raimondi
violin
Paul Gershman
violin
Phil Kraus
vibraphone
Ray Alonge
French horn
Richard Wyands
piano
Romeo Penque
wind instruments
Ron Carter
bass
Rudy van Gelder
engineer, recording
Tosha Samaroff
violin

Issues

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(Combined release view)
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First Light
12" Vinyl
1971
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First Light
12" Vinyl
1977
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First Light
12" Vinyl
1979
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First Light
CD
21 March 1987
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First Light
CD
1987
F
First Light
CD
1987
F
First Light
CD
24 July 1998
F
First Light
CD
19 February 2003
F
First Light
CD (SBM Super Bit Mapping)
15 September 2003
F
First Light
CD
2011
F
First Light
12" Vinyl
1 May 2014
F
First Light
Blu-spec CD
7 September 2016
F
First Light
Digital Media (192kHz/24-bit)
7 September 2016
F
First Light
12" Vinyl
2017
F
First Light
Digital Media
F
First Light
Digital Media
F
First Light
Digital Media (CTI Records 40th Anniversary Edition)