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Cedar Walton / Hank Mobley Quintet: Breakthrough!

In April 1972, “Cobblestone” label released “Breakthrough!”, album by the Cedar Walton/Hank Mobley Quintet. It was recorded in February 1972, at “Bell Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Don Schlitten.

Personnel:

  • Hank Mobley — tenor saxophone
  • Cedar Walton — piano, electric piano
  • Charles Davis – soprano and baritone saxophone
  • Sam Jones — double bass
  • Billy Higgins — drums

Track listing:

  1. Breakthrough – Hank Mobley
  2. Sabiá – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Chico Buarque
  3. House on Maple Street – Cedar Walton
  4. (Where Do I Begin?) Love Story – Francis Lai, Carl Sigman
  5. Summertime – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward
  6. 18th Hole – Hank Mobley

Hank Mobley: The Flip

In June 1970, “Blue Note” label released “The Flip”, the 33rd Hank Mobley album. It was recorded in July 1969, at “Studio Barclay” in Paris, and was produced by Francis Wolff.

Personnel:

  • Hank Mobley — tenor saxophone
  • Dizzy Reece — trumpet
  • Slide Hampton — trombone
  • Vince Benedetti — piano
  • Alby Cullaz — double bass
  • Philly Joe Jones — drums
  • Jacques Yves Barral – recording
  • Rudy Van Gelder – recording, lacquer cut
  • Frank Gauna – art direction
  • Bob Venosa – design
  • Havona – design
  • Leonard Feather – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Hank Mobley.

  1. The Flip
  2. Feelin’ Folksy
  3. Snappin’ Out
  4. 18th Hole
  5. Early Morning Stroll