Mobley's Message

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Mobley's Message
Studio album by
ReleasedEarly January 1957[1]
RecordedJuly 20, 1956
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack
GenreJazz
Length41:51
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7061
ProducerBob Weinstock
Hank Mobley chronology
The Jazz Message of Hank Mobley
(1956)
Mobley's Message
(1957)
Mobley's 2nd Message
(1956)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Mobley's Message is an album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley, released on the Prestige label in 1957. It was recorded on July 20, 1956 and features performances by Mobley, Donald Byrd, Barry Harris, Doug Watkins and Art Taylor, with Jackie McLean guesting on one track.

Track listing

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All compositions by Hank Mobley except as indicated

  1. "Bouncing with Bud" (Powell) - 7:00
  2. "52nd Street Theme" (Monk) - 5:43
  3. "Minor Disturbance" - 6:16
  4. "Au Privave" (Parker) - 7:34
  5. "Little Girl Blue" (Hart, Rodgers) - 8:44
  6. "Alternating Current" - 6:34

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Billboard Jan 19, 1957
  2. ^ Allmusic Review
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 143. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.