Hank Mobley Sextet

Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan, also known as Hank Mobley Sextet, is an album by American jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley, recorded on November 25, 1956, and released on Blue Note the following year. The sextet features trumpeters Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan, backed by rhythm section Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, and Charli Persip.

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Hank Mobley

Side 1

1. "Touch and Go" – 9:18
2. "Double Whammy" – 8:12

Side 2

1. "Barrel of Funk" – 11:21
2. "Mobleymania" – 8:27

CD reissue bonus track

1. <li value="5">"Barrel of Funk" (alternate take) – 11:16</li>

Personnel

Hank Mobley Sextet

• Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
• Donald Byrd – trumpet
• Lee Morgan – trumpet
• Horace Silver – piano
• Paul Chambers – bass
• Charlie Persip – drums

Technical personnel

• Alfred Lion – producer
• Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
• Reid Miles – design
• Francis Wolff – photography
• Leonard Feather – liner notes

References