As any understanding of a religion includes an understanding of its Founder, we present a brief chronology of Scientology Founder, L. Ron Hubbard.
That he does not meet prevailing misconceptions of an aloof and contemplative figure is intrinsic to his character.
For here was a man who forever maintained that to know life one must live life...
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From the 1987 Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival - with James Spaulding, alto sax; Renee Rosnes, piano; Kenny Davis, bass; Ralph Peterson, drums. Check out the first few choruses of Freddie's solo, the rhythm section is all over the place on the form and Freddie vibes the hell out of them! It's hilarious... Poor Renee is the last one back on track, he shoots h...
This is from the 1975 Downbeat Awards... Chick Corea, keys; Stanley Clarke, bass; Lenny White, drums; Airto, percussion... Hot clip!
CLASSIC FREDDIE! This is from 1962 with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. The rest of the band is Wayne Shorter, Curtis Fuller, Cedar Walton, and Reggie Workman. Freddie was just 24 here, and plays his ass off!
1967 - Important documentary about the founder of Scientology. A rarecase where Hubbard was interviewed by an outside news crew.
From his 1970 album of the same name, here's Freddie Hubbard with "Red Clay". Sampled by A Tribe Called Quest " Jazz(We've Got)" Papa Chuk "Runaway"
Apr.5,1990 at BLUE NOTE TOKYO (in Japan)
FREDDIE HUBBARD(tp)
DON BRADEN(t.sax)
BENNY GREEN(p)
JEFF CHAMBERS(b)
CARL ALLEN(ds)
With Art Blakey and the All Star Jazz Messengers, 1984. (Benny Golson, Curtis Fuller, Walter Davis Jr, Buster Williams)
Hub works up to and holds a spectacular high note at the end - it's a must-see.
Woody Shaw & Freddie Hubbard in Japan "Desert Moonlight" (part I)
The Inimitable Ray Wylie Hubbard tells the story of his inspiration behind his classic song "Up Against The Wall Redneck Mother". This was filmed at Jerry Jeff walker's Birthday Bash at the Paramount Theater in Downtown Austin Texas. You can see Jerry Jeff laughing in disbelief as Ray says to him "I made this story a lot better since the last time ...
Freddie achieved his greatest popular success in the 1970s with a series of crossover albums on Atlantic and CTI Records. His early 70s jazz albums for CTI, Red Clay, First Light and Straight Life were particularly well received and First Light won a Grammy Award. He returned to the acoustic, hard bop arena with his 1977 tour with the V.S.O.P. quin...
This is from the Class 7 Lectures series where Hubbard completely loses his marbles and continues to rant and rave while the students laugh at him.
In Bern, 1989 with Benny Golson, James Williams, Peter Washington, and Tony Reedus.
This is from the Mt. Fuji jazz fest - August, 1986... Also with Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams. Sorry it cuts off at 10 minutes, but that's all YouTube will allow. Also, this came off a VHS tape with some tracking problems but is still pretty watchable. You can see part 2 at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtLe2sne0fI
R. Glen Hubbard, author of "Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Five Steps to a Better Health Care System", gives a talk with Hal Varian at the Google headquarters in Mountain View, CA.
This video is part of the Authors@Google series. Credits: Speaker:R. Glenn Hubbard, Speaker:Hal Varian
Freddie Hubbard : Trompette
Avery Sharp : Contrebasse
Louis Hayes : Batterie
McCoy Tyner : Piano
Blue Note JF Japan '86 (part II)
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This is a video of 1986 when David Miscavige announced that L Ron Hubbard had "killed himself". They seem.... pleased.
Edit - As it turns out, the coroners report showed that Mr. Hubbard had died of a stroke with Vistaril in his system - a prescription medication, something which scientologists are vehemently against.
Another video of Jeff Hubbard ( 2006 IBA World Tour Champion).He rides as only he is able to.I think he is the best and his aerial maneuvers are perfect.
The song is White Days,of Juliana Theory
The Festival All-Stars in Montreux with Lew Tabackin (ts)
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This is from the Village Vanguard, 1982 with Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, and Lenny White.
LA INTRO DE UNA DE LAS MEJORES PELICULAS DE NO FRIENDS
MUSIC 1: David Bowie & Queen - Under Pressure
MUSIC 2: Rise Against - Like the Angels
Panasonic Jazz Festival. 1997
Columbia Business School's Dean Glenn Hubbard sings about wanting Alan Greenspan's job that went instead to New Fed Chair Ben Bernanke.
Parody created by Columbia Business School students.
Photos taken at Yoshi's San Francisco on Apr 3, 2008
L. Ron Hubbard Jr. warns the public. L. Ron Hubbard is a liar, and the main interest of the Church of Scientology is money and power.
ABC 20/20
Kirstie Alley
Anne Archer
Jennifer Aspen
James Stacy Barbour
Lynsey Bartilson
Beck
Jason Beghe (ESCAPED)
Catherine Bell
Karen Black
Sonny Bono
David Campbell
Nancy Cartwright
Kate Ceberano
Erika Christense...
Leonard "Hub" Hubbard of the Roots bass solo at Stubb's Austin 2/20/2007
jeff is going big in this NoFriends 9's section...the best sure
11/19/97 - A biography of L. Ron Hubbard's life and the Scientology cult he created.