I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself.

" The Jazz Foundation of America’s Musicians' Emergency Fund took care of him during times of illness. 1970s

Hubbard achieved his greatest popular success in the 1970s with a series of albums for Creed Taylor and his record label CTI Records overshadowing Stanley Turrentine Hubert Laws and George Benson. He played on several Blakey recordings including Caravan Ugetsu Mosaic and Free For All.

His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives for modern jazz and bebop. Frederick Dewayne "Freddie" Hubbard (April 7 1938 – December 29 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter.