| Hank Mobley Quartet | ||||
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| 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 | |||
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Hank Mobley Quartet is the debut album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley released on the Blue Note label in 1955 as BLP 5066, a 10" LP. It was recorded on March 27, 1955, and features Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins and Art Blakey. The album was released on CD only in Japan, as a limited edition.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "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]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
All compositions by Hank Mobley, except as indicated.
- "Hank's Prank" – 4:31
- "My Sin" – 3:50
- "Avila and Tequila" – 4:31
- "Walkin' the Fence" – 3:38
- "Love for Sale" (Porter) – 4:31
- "Just Coolin'" – 4:10
Personnel
- Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
- Horace Silver – piano
- Doug Watkins – bass
- Art Blakey – drums
References
- 1 2 Wynn, R. Allmusic Review, accessed November 18, 2011.
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