Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Hank Mobley







































Artist:  Hank Mobley

Birth Name:  Henry Mobley
Born:  July 7, 1930.  Eastman, Georgia, USA
Died:  May 30, 1986 (Aged 55).  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Saxophone Jazz, Post Bop
Occupation:  Musician, Composer, Saxophonist
Instruments:  Tenor Saxophone

Hank Mobley was an American Hard Bop and Soul Jazz Tenor Saxophonist and Composer.  He wasn't as aggressive as John Coltrane or Sonny Rollins, but neither was it as soft and cool as Stan Getz or Lester Young.  He is one of the most underrated musicians of the Bop Era.






















Title:  A Caddy For Daddy  (1990)
Genre:  Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Saxophone Jazz, Post Bop
Label:  Blue Note Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  A Caddy For Daddy  (9:24)
 2.  The Morning After  (9:46)
 3.  Venus Di Mildew  (7:13)
 4.  Ace Deuce Trey  (7:15)
 5.  3rd Time Around  (6:14)

Personnel:

Hank Mobley:  Tenor Saxophone
Curtis Fuller:  Trombone
Lee Morgan:  Trumpet
McCoy Tyner:  Piano
Bob Cranshaw:  Bass
Billy Higgins:  Drums


A Caddy For Daddy is an album in 1967 by Hank Mobley, originally released on September 1967 by Blue Note Records, remastered and reissued on August 7, 1990 by Blue Note Records, featuring Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw and Billy Higgins.     
 
             












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