87 years old (Born on April 07, 1938)
Happy Birthday to the legendary Freddie Hubbard! Your trumpet solos have soared higher than most people's dreams, and your bebop rhythms still make jazz enthusiasts tap their feet uncontrollably. From "Red Clay" to "First Light," you've given us timeless melodies that continue inspiring generations of musicians.Even Miles Davis probably nodded approvingly when he heard you play—though he'd never admit it openly. Here's hoping you're celebrating today with a jam session worthy of your incredible legacy; may every note be as smooth and vibrant as those unforgettable performances we've cherished for decades. Keep swinging high above the rest, Freddie!