Mobley's Message
1957 studio album by Hank Mobley
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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.
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| Released | Early January 1957[1] | |||
| Recorded | July 20, 1956 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:51 | |||
| Label | Prestige PRLP 7061 | |||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Track listing
All compositions by Hank Mobley except as indicated
- "Bouncing with Bud" (Powell) - 7:00
- "52nd Street Theme" (Monk) - 5:43
- "Minor Disturbance" - 6:16
- "Au Privave" (Parker) - 7:34
- "Little Girl Blue" (Hart, Rodgers) - 8:44
- "Alternating Current" - 6:34
Personnel
- Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
- Donald Byrd - trumpet - except track 5
- Barry Harris - piano
- Doug Watkins - bass
- Art Taylor - drums
- Jackie McLean - alto saxophone (#4 only)