Hubert Laws discography

Hubert Laws (born November 10, 1939)^[1] is an American flutist and saxophonist with a career spanning over 50 years in jazz, classical, and other music genres. He is one of the most recognized and respected jazz flutists in the history of jazz. Laws is one of the few classical artists who has also mastered jazz, pop, and rhythm-and-blues genres, moving effortlessly from one repertory to another.^[2]

As leader

Year	Title	Label	notes
1964	The Laws of Jazz	Atlantic
1966	Flute By-Laws	Atlantic
1968	Laws' Cause	Atlantic
1969	Crying Song	CTI
1970	Afro-Classic	CTI
1971	The Rite of Spring	CTI
1972	Wild Flower	Atlantic
1972	Morning Star	CTI
1973	Carnegie Hall	CTI
1974	In the Beginning	CTI
1975	The Chicago Theme	CTI
1975	The San Francisco Concert	CTI
1976	Then There Was Light, Volume 1	CTI
1976	Romeo & Juliet	Columbia
1976	Then There Was Light, Volume 2	CTI
1978	Say It With Silence	Columbia
1979	Land of Passion	Columbia
1980	Family	Columbia
1980	How to Beat the High Cost of Living	Columbia	With Earl Klugh
1982	Studio Trieste	CTI	With Chet Baker and Jim Hall
1983	Make It Last	Columbia
1985	New Earth Sonata	Sony Music
1990	My Time Will Come	Music Masters Jazz
1994	Storm Then the Calm	Music Masters Jazz
1998	Hubert Laws Remembers the Unforgettable Nat "King" Cole	RKO/Unique
2002	Baila Cinderella	Scepterstein
2004	Moondance	Savoy Jazz
2005	Hubert Laws Plays Bach for Barone & Baker	Denon Records
2006	Hubert Laws Live - 30-year Video Retrospective	Spirit Productions
2009	Flute Adaptations of Rachmaninov & Barber	Spirit Productions

As sideman

With Roy Ayers

• Stoned Soul Picnic (Atlantic, 1968)
• Daddy Bug (Atlantic, 1969)

With Chet Baker

• She Was Too Good to Me (1972)
• You Can't Go Home Again (Horizon, 1977)
• The Best Thing for You (A&M, 1977 [1989])
• Studio Trieste (1982)

With George Benson

• Tell It Like It Is (A&M/CTI, 1969)
• The Other Side of Abbey Road (A&M/CTI, 1969)
• White Rabbit (CTI, 1972)
• Good King Bad (CTI, 1975)
• In Concert-Carnegie Hall (CTI, 1975)
• Pacific Fire (CTI, 1983)

With Kenny Burrell

• God Bless the Child (CTI, 1971)

With Ron Carter

• Uptown Conversation (Embryo, 1970)
• Blues Farm (CTI, 1973)
• Spanish Blue (CTI, 1974)
• Anything Goes (Kudu, 1975)
• New York Slick (Milestone, 1979)
• Empire Jazz (RSO, 1980)

With Chick Corea

• The Complete "Is" Sessions (1969)
• Tap Step (1980)
• The Ultimate Adventure (2006)

With Paul Desmond

• From the Hot Afternoon (A&M/CTI, 1969)

With Charles Earland

• Intensity (Prestige, 1972)

With Gil Evans

• Blues in Orbit (Enja, 1971)

With Gil Scott-Heron

• Pieces of a Man (Flying Dutchman, 1971)

With Astrud Gilberto

• Gilberto with Turrentine with Stanley Turrentine (CTI, 1971)

With Grant Green

• The Main Attraction (CTI, 1976)

With Johnny Hammond

• The Prophet (Kudu, 1972)

With Eddie Henderson

• Mahal (Capitol, 1978)

With Freddie Hubbard

• First Light (CTI, 1971)
• Sky Dive (CTI, 1972)

With Bobby Hutcherson

• Highway One (Columbia, 1978)
• Conception: The Gift of Love (Columbia, 1979)

With Solomon Ilori

• African High Life (Blue Note, 1964)

With Jackie and Roy

• Time & Love (CTI, 1972)
• A Wilder Alias (CTI, 1973)

With Milt Jackson

• Milt Jackson and the Hip String Quartet (Verve, 1968)
• Goodbye (CTI, 1973)
• Feelings (Pablo, 1976)

With The Jazz Crusaders

• Chile Con Soul (Pacific Jazz, 1965)

With Quincy Jones

• Walking in Space (A&M, 1969)
• Gula Matari (A&M, 1970)
• Smackwater Jack (A&M, 1971)
• Body Heat (A&M, 1974)
• Mellow Madness (A&M, 1975)
• Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! (A&M, 1978)

With Harold Mabern

• Greasy Kid Stuff! (Prestige, 1970)

With Junior Mance

• I Believe to My Soul (Atlantic, 1968)

With Herbie Mann

• Glory of Love (CTI, 1967)

With Arif Mardin

• Journey (Atlantic, 1974)

With Gary McFarland

• America the Beautiful, An Account of its Disappearance (1968)
• Today (1969)

With Helen Merrill and Dick Katz

• A Shade of Difference (Milestone, 1968)

With James Moody

• Great Day (Argo, 1963)

With Airto Moreira

• Free (CTI, 1972)

With Alphonse Mouzon

• Morning Sun (1981)

With Milton Nascimento

• Courage (A&M/CTI, 1969)

With Jaco Pastorius

• Jaco Pastorius (Epic, 1976)

With Houston Person

• Broken Windows, Empty Hallways (Prestige, 1972)

With Dave Pike

• Manhattan Latin (Decca, 1964)

With Joe Sample

• Carmel (GRP, 1979)

With Mongo Santamaría

• Mongomania (Columbia, 1967)

With Lalo Schifrin

• Black Widow (CTI, 1976)

With Don Sebesky

• Giant Box (CTI, 1973)

With Melvin Sparks

• Akilah! (Prestige, 1972)

With Leon Spencer

• Bad Walking Woman (Prestige, 1972)
• Where I'm Coming From (Prestige, 1973)

With Gábor Szabó

• Mizrab (CTI, 1972)

With CTI All-Stars

• California Concert (CTI, 1972)

With Bobby Timmons

• Got to Get It! (Milestone, 1967)

With Cal Tjader

• The Prophet (Verve, 1967)

With Stanley Turrentine

• Nightwings (Fantasy, 1977)
• If I Could (MusicMasters, 1993)

With McCoy Tyner

• Fly with the Wind (Milestone, 1976)
• Together (Milestone, 1978)
• La Leyenda de La Hora (Columbia, 1981)

With Walter Wanderley

• When It Was Done (A&M/CTI, 1968)
• Moondreams (A&M/CTI, 1969)

With Randy Weston

• Blue Moses (CTI, 1972)

With Gerald Wilson

• Monterey Moods (Mack Avenue, 2007)

With Kai Winding

• Penny Lane & Time (Verve, 1967)

With Stevie Wonder

• A Time to Love (Motown, 2005)

As a producer

With Debra Laws

• Very Special (Spy, 1981)

With Eloise Laws

• The Key (Scepterstein Records, 1999)

With Cheryl Lynn

• Got to Be Real: The Columbia Anthology (Soulmusic Records, 2019)

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Notes

1. "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database on-line]". United States: The Generations Network. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
2. All About Jazz: Hubert Laws 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Hubert Laws | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-08-02.

References

• "Hubert Laws | Album Discography". AllMusic. 1939-11-10. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
• "Hubert Laws Albums and Discography @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved 2017-05-26.