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:  Soul Station (2022)

Genre:  Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Mainstream Jazz, Saxophone Jazz, Post Bop

Label:   Not Now Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:  

 1.  Remember (5:39)

 2.  This I Dig Of You (6:24)

 3.  Dig Dis (6:07)

Side Two:

 1.  Split Feelin's (4:53)

 2.  Sould Station (9:05)

 3.  If I Should Lose You (5:11)

Personnel:

Hank Mobley:  Tenor Saxophone

Wynton Kelly:  Piano

Paul Chambers:  Bass

Art Blakey:  Drums

Soul Station is an album by Hank Mobley, originally released on October 1960 by Blue Note Records, remastered and reissued on January 28, 2022 by Not Now Music, featuring Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Art Blakey.