Jazz Legend Freddie Hubbard Talks Life, Career
This June 14, 2008 file photo shows Freddie Hubbard and his band perform at the 10th Annual Indy Jazz Fest.
Before his death in December 2008, jazz legend Freddie Hubbard spoke with NPR's Tony Cox about his life's triumphs and regrets, as well as his world-famous catalog of recordings.
The renowned trumpeter died of complications from a heart attack at the age of 70.
This is one of the last recorded interviews with Hubbard.
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