''Here to Stay'' is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter

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recorded on December 27, 1962 but not released on the

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label until 1976 as BN-LA 496-2. It features performances by Hubbard,

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, and

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Reception

Norman Weinstein of ''

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'' commented "Another indication of Hubbard's well-seasoned taste on this session is revealed in using two of Cal Massey's most memorable compositions, "Father and Son" and "Assunta." Listen to the solos by Hubbard and Shorter on "Assunta" and ask yourself if they haven't slipped to a new phase of their growth, apart from Blakey's band at this juncture, that's more darkly introspective. I hope the album title is true of the recording's fate".

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stated "Although that session ( four Hubbard compositions, one of Walton's songs, and Randy Weston's "Cry Me Not") is excellent, it is the full album of previously unreleased material from an all-star quintet that is of greatest interest".

Track listing

:''All compositions by Freddie Hubbard, except where indicated.'' # "Philly Mignon" - 5:30 # "Father and Son" (

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) - 6:37 # "Body and Soul" (

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) - 6:29 # "Nostrand and Fulton" - 7:09 # "Full Moon and Empty Arms" (

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, Ted Mossman) - 5:28 # "Assunta" (Massey) - 7:07

Personnel

- trumpet *

- tenor saxophone *

- piano *

- bass *

- drums

References

{{Authority control 1976 albums Freddie Hubbard albums Blue Note Records albums Albums produced by Alfred Lion Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio