Hank Mobley Quartet
1955 studio album by the Hank Mobley Quartet
Hank Mobley Quartet | ||||
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Studio album by the Hank Mobley Quartet | ||||
Released | October 1955 | |||
Recorded | March 27, 1955 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 25:11 | |||
Label | Blue Note BLP 5066 | |||
Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
Hank Mobley chronology | ||||
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Hank Mobley Quartet is the debut ten-inch LP by American jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley, recorded on March 27, 1955 and released on Blue Note later that year. The quartet features rhythm section Horace Silver, Doug Watkins and Art Blakey.
Release history
The album was released on CD only in Japan, as a limited edition.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn states, "This debut of Mobley on Blue Note includes Horace Silver on piano and Doug Watkins on bass, plus someone named Art Blakey on drums."[1]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
All compositions by Hank Mobley, except as indicated.
Side 1
- "Hank's Prank" – 4:31
- "My Sin" – 3:50
- "Avila and Tequila" – 4:31
Side 2
- "Walkin' the Fence" – 3:38
- "Love for Sale" (Porter) – 4:31
- "Just Coolin'" – 4:10
Personnel
Hank Mobley Quartet
- Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
- Horace Silver – piano
- Doug Watkins – bass
- Art Blakey – drums
Technical personnel
- Alfred Lion – producer (uncredited)
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
- John Hermansader, Reid Miles – design
- Francis Wolff – photography
- Eugene St. Jean – liner notes
References
- ^ a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review, accessed November 18, 2011.
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Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release, except for the compilation section
or co-leader
- Newark 1953 (1953 [2012])
- Hank Mobley Quartet (1955)
- The Jazz Message of Hank Mobley (1956)
- Mobley's Message (Prestige, 1956)
- Mobley's 2nd Message (Prestige, 1956)
- Jazz Message No. 2 (Savoy, 1956)
- Hank Mobley Sextet (1956)
- Hank Mobley and His All Stars (1957)
- Hank Mobley Quintet (1957)
- Hank (1957)
- Hank Mobley (1957)
- Curtain Call (1957)
- Poppin' (1957)
- Peckin' Time (1958)
- Monday Night at Birdland (1958)
- Another Monday Night at Birdland (1959)
- Soul Station (1960)
- Roll Call (1960)
- Workout (1961)
- Another Workout (1961)
- No Room for Squares (1963)
- Straight No Filter (1963–65)
- The Turnaround! (1964)
- Dippin' (1965)
- A Caddy for Daddy (1965)
- A Slice of the Top (1966)
- Far Away Lands (1967)
- Third Season (1967)
- Hi Voltage (1967)
- Reach Out! (1968)
- The Flip (1969)
- Thinking of Home (1970)
- Breakthrough! (1972)
others
- At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Art Blakey/The Jazz Messengers, 1955)
- At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Art Blakey/The Jazz Messengers, 1955)
- The Jazz Messengers (Art Blakey, 1956)
- Originally (Art Blakey/The Jazz Messengers, 1956 [1982])
- At the Jazz Corner of the World (Art Blakey/The Jazz Messengers, 1959)
- All Night Long (Kenny Burrell, 1956)
- K.B. Blues (1957 [1979])
- Byrd's Eye View (Donald Byrd, 1955)
- Byrd in Flight (Donald Byrd, 1960)
- A New Perspective (1963)
- Mustang! (Donald Byrd, 1966)
- Blackjack (Donald Byrd, 1967)
- Dial "S" for Sonny (Sonny Clark, 1957)
- My Conception (Sonny Clark, 1957)
- Someday My Prince Will Come (Miles Davis, 1961)
- In Person Friday and Saturday Nights
at the Blackhawk, Complete (Miles Davis, 1961) - Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall (1961)
- Afro-Cuban (Kenny Dorham, 1955)
- Whistle Stop (Kenny Dorham, 1961)
- This Is New (Kenny Drew, 1957)
- Undercurrent (Kenny Drew, 1960)
- Farmer's Market (Art Farmer, 1956)
- The Opener (Curtis Fuller, 1957)
- Sliding Easy (Curtis Fuller, 1959)
- Afro (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954)
- Dizzy and Strings (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954)
- Jazz Recital (Dizzy Gillespie, 1954–55)
- I Want to Hold Your Hand (Grant Green, 1965)
- A Blowin' Session (Johnny Griffin, 1957)
- My Point of View (Herbie Hancock, 1963)
- Informal Jazz (Elmo Hope, 1956)
- Goin' Up (Freddie Hubbard, 1960)
- Blue Spirits (Freddie Hubbard, 1965)
- The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2 (1955)
- Together! (Elvin Jones and Philly Joe Jones, 1961)
- Midnight Walk (Elvin Jones, 1966)
- I Wanna Talk About You (Tete Montoliu, 1980)
- Introducing Lee Morgan (1956)
- Lee Morgan Sextet (1956)
- Cornbread (Lee Morgan, 1965)
- Charisma (1966)
- The Rajah (1966)
- Tenor Conclave (Prestige All Stars, 1957)
- Star Bright (Dizzy Reece, 1959)
- The Cool Voice of Rita Reys (1956)
- Good Move! (Freddie Roach 1963)
- The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley (1953)
- Max Roach + 4 (1956)
- The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parker (1957)
- MAX (Max Roach, 1958)
- Yasmina, a Black Woman (Archie Shepp, 1969)
- Poem for Malcolm (Archie Shepp, 1969)
- Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers (1954–55)
- Silver's Blue (Horace Silver, 1956)
- 6 Pieces of Silver (Horace Silver, 1956–58)
- The Stylings of Silver (Horace Silver, 1957)
- A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume One (1957)
- A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume Two (1957)
- Julius Watkins Sextet (1955)