The Allmusic review by Steve Leggett awarded the album 4.5 stars, stating: "Mobley might not have been out there pushing the envelope with his instrument, but here he plays with confidence and lyrical economy, making this easily one of his best outings."[2]
^ abLeggett, S. Allmusic Review, accessed September 24, 2011.
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hank, mobley, quintet, album, jazz, saxophonist, hank, mobley, released, blue, note, label, 1957, 1550, recorded, march, 1957, features, mobley, trumpeter, farmer, bassist, doug, watkins, pianist, horace, silver, drummer, blakey, these, musicians, were, first,. Hank Mobley Quintet is an album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley released on the Blue Note label in 1957 as BLP 1550 It was recorded on March 8 1957 and features Mobley trumpeter Art Farmer bassist Doug Watkins pianist Horace Silver and drummer Art Blakey These musicians were the first lineup of The Jazz Messengers with Farmer instead of Kenny Dorham The album was remastered in 2008 by Rudy Van Gelder and issued on CD Hank Mobley QuintetStudio album by Hank MobleyReleasedEarly August 1957 1 RecordedMarch 8 1957Van Gelder Studio HackensackGenreJazzLength57 22LabelBlue NoteBLP 1550ProducerAlfred LionHank Mobley chronologyHank Mobley and His All Stars 1957 Hank Mobley Quintet 1957 Hank 1957 Contents 1 Reception 2 Track listing 3 Personnel 4 ReferencesReception EditThe Allmusic review by Steve Leggett awarded the album 4 5 stars stating Mobley might not have been out there pushing the envelope with his instrument but here he plays with confidence and lyrical economy making this easily one of his best outings 2 Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllmusic 2 Track listing EditAll compositions by Hank Mobley Funk in Deep Freeze 6 50 Wham and They re Off 7 42 Fin de l affaire 6 39 Startin from Scratch 6 43 Stella Wise 7 18 Base on Balls 7 33Only available on CD edition Funk in Deep Freeze Alternate Take 6 57 Wham and They re Off Alternate Take 7 37Personnel EditHank Mobley tenor saxophone Art Farmer trumpet Horace Silver piano Doug Watkins bass Art Blakey drumsReferences Edit Billboard Aug 26 1957 a b Leggett S Allmusic Review accessed September 24 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hank Mobley Quintet amp oldid 1162285559, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,