Keep Your Soul Together

Keep Your Soul Together is an album recorded in 1973 by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. It was his fifth studio album released on Creed Taylor's CTI label, and features performances by Hubbard, Junior Cook, George Cables, Aurell Ray, Kent Brinkley, Ron Carter, Ralph Penland and Juno Lewis.

Keep Your Soul Together
Studio album by Freddie Hubbard
Released	1974
Recorded	October 1973
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	38:35
Label	CTI
Producer	Creed Taylor
Freddie Hubbard chronology
In Concert Volume Two (1973) Keep Your Soul Together (1974) Polar AC (1974)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]
DownBeat	[3]

Reception

Eric Kriss gave the album 5 stars in his DownBeat review.^[3] Kriss wrote of the album, "It’s representative of the music Hubbard is playing live and it illustrates why his influence has been so deeply felt".^[3] Kriss also singled out the contributions of Cables and Cook.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Brigitte" - 9:10
2. "Keep Your Soul Together" - 9:55
3. "Spirits of Trane" - 9:10
4. "Destiny's Children" - 10:20
5. "Keep Your Soul Together" - 14:20 [CD bonus track]

All compositions by Freddie Hubbard.

Personnel

• Freddie Hubbard - trumpet
• Junior Cook - tenor saxophone
• George Cables - electric piano
• Aurell Ray - guitar
• Kent Brinkley - bass
• Ron Carter - electric bass
• Ralph Penland - drums
• Juno Lewis - percussion