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Hank Mobley discography

This is a discography of Hank Mobley albums and albums by other musicians that feature Hank Mobley


Hank Mobley: leader and co-leader discography

Hank Mobley Quartet, Hank Mobley Quartet, 1955, Blue Note BLP 5066

Tracks : Hank's Prank, My Sin, Avila And Tequila, Walkin' The Fence, Love For Sale, Just Coolin'

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey

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Mobley's Message, Hank Mobley, 1956, Prestige PRLP 7061

Tracks : Bouncing With Bud, 52nd Street Theme, Minor Disturbance, Au Privave, Little Girl Blue, Alternating Current

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Jackie McLean, Barry Harris, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor

Reissued by Prestige (PR 7661) in 1969 with a different cover design.

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Mobley's 2nd Message, Hank Mobley, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7082

Tracks : These Are The Thing I Love, Message From The Border, Xlento, The Latest, I Should Care, Crazeology

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Kenny Dorham, Walter Bishop, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor

Reissued by Prestige in 1969 with a different front cover (PR 7667)

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Hank Mobley With Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley With Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1540

Tracks : Touch And Go, Double Whammy, Barrel Of Funk, Mobleymania

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, Charlie Persip

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Hank Mobley and his All Stars, Hank Mobley, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1544

Tracks : Reunion, Ultramarine, Don't Walk, Lower Stratosphere, Mobley's Musings

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Milt Jackson, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey

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Hank Mobley Quintet, (aka With Farmer, Silver, Watkins, Blakey), Hank Mobley Quintet, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1550

Tracks : Funk In Deep In Freeze, Wham And They're Off, Fin De L'affaire, Startin' From Scratch, Stella-Wise, Base On Balls

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Art Farmer, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey

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Hank, Hank Mobley, 1957, Blue Note, BLP 1560

Tracks : Fit For A Hanker, Hi Groove, Low Feed-Back, Easy To Love, Time After Time, Dance Of The Infidels

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, John Jenkins, Bobby Timmons, Wilbur Ware, Philly Joe Jones

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Hank Mobley, Hank Mobley, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1568

Tracks : Mighty Moe And Joe, Falling In Love With Love, Bags' Groove, Double Exposure, News

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Bill Hardman, Curtis Porter, Sonny Clark, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

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Peckin' Time, Hank Mobley, 1958, Blue Note BLP 1574

Tracks : High And Flighty, Speak Low, Peckin' Time, Stretchin' Out, Git-Go Blues

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Charlie Persip

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Soul Station, Hank Mobley, 1960, Blue Note 4031

Tracks : "Remember, This I Dig of You, Dig Dis, Split Feelin's, Soul Station, If I Should Lose You

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey

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Hard Bop!, Donald Byrd/Hank Mobley/Kenny Drew, 1960, Jazzland JLP 6

Tracks : This Is New, Carol, It's You Or No One, You're My Thrill, Little T, Paul's Pal, Why Do I Love You?

Musicians : Kenny Drew, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Wilbur Ware, G.T. Hogan

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Roll Call, Hank Mobley, 1961, Blue Note 4058

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Workout, Hank Mobley, 1961, Blue Note 4080

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No Room For Squares, Hank Mobley, 1963, Blue Note 4149

Tracks : Three Way Split, Carolyn, Up a Step, No Room for Squares, Me 'N You, Old World Imports

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Donald Byrd, Andrew Hill, Herbie Hancock, John Ore, Butch Warren, Philly Joe Jones

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The Turnaround!, Hank Mobley, 1965, Blue Note 4186

Tracks : The Turnaround, East of the Village, The Good Life, Straight Ahead, My Sin, Pat 'n' Chat

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Barry Harris, Butch Warren, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones, Billy Higgins

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Dippin', Hank Mobley, 1965, Blue Note 4209

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A Caddy For Daddy, Hank Mobley, 1966, Blue Note 4230

Tracks : A Caddy for Daddy, The Morning After, Venus Di Mildew, Ace Deuce Trey, 3rd Time Around

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw, Billy Higgins

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Hi Voltage, Hank Mobley, 1967, Blue Note 4273

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Reach Out!, Hank Mobley, 1968, Blue Note 4288

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The Flip, Hank Mobley, 1969, Blue Note 4329

Tracks : The Flip, Feelin' Folksy, Snappin' Out, 18th Hole, Early Morning Stroll

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Dizzy Reece, Slide Hampton, Vince Benedetti, Alby Cullaz, Philly Joe Jones

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Hank Mobley's Message, 1969, Prestige PR 7661

Tracks : Bouncing With Bud, 52nd Street Theme, Minor Disturbance, Au Privave, Little Girl Blue, Alternating Current

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Jackie McLean, Barry Harris, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor

Originally released by Prestige in 1956 (PR 7061).

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Hank Mobley's Second Message, 1969, Prestige PR 7667

Tracks : These Are The Thing I Love, Message From The Border, Xlento, The Latest, I Should Care, Crazeology

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Kenny Dorham, Walter Bishop, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor

Originally released by Prestige in 1957 (PR 7082)

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Breakthrough, The Cedar Walton/Hank Mobley Quintet, 1972, Cobblestone 9011

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Breakthrough!, Cedar Walton / Hank Mobley, 1978, Muse 5132

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A Slice Of The Top, Hank Mobley, 1979, Blue Note LT 995

Music from a previously unreleased session in 1966.

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Thinking Of Home, Hank Mobley, 1980, Blue Note LT 1045

Unreleased session from July 1970.

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Third Season, Hank Mobley, 1980, Blue Note LT 1081

Tracks from unreleased sessions in 1967.

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Poppin', Hank Mobley, 1980, Blue Note GXF 3066

Tracks : Poppin', Darn That Dream, Gettin' Into Something, Tune Up, East Of Brooklyn

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Art Farmer, Pepper Adams, Sonny Clark, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones

A previously unreleased 1957 session. Released on CD in 1996 with a different cover design.

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Far Away Lands, Hank Mobley, 1984, Blue Note 4425

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Hank Mobley Quintet Featuring Sonny Clark, Hank Mobley, 1984, Blue Note BNJ-61006

Tracks : Don't Get Too Hip, Curtain Call, Deep In A Dream, The Mobe, My Reverie, On The Bright Side

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Kenny Dorham, Sonny Clark, Jimmy Rowser, Art Taylor

An unreleased session from 1957. This was later released with the title Curtain Call.

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Another Workout, Hank Mobley, 1985, Blue Note 4431

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Straight No Filter, Hank Mobley, 1986, Blue Note 4435

Tracks : Straight No Filter, Chain Reaction, Soft Impressions, Third Time Around, Hank's Waltz, The Feelin's Good

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Freddie Hubbard, McCoy Tyner, Barry Harris, Andrew Hill, Bob Cranshaw, Paul Chambers, John Ore, Billy Higgins, Philly Joe Jones

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Curtain Call, Hank Mobley Featuring Sonny Clark, 1997, Blue Note TOJC 1611

Tracks : Don't Get Too Hip, Curtain Call, Deep In A Dream, The Mobe, My Reverie, On The Bright Side

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Kenny Dorham, Sonny Clark, Jimmy Rowser, Art Taylor

A 1957 session first released in Japan in 1984 as Hank Mobley Quintet Featuring Sonny Clark.

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The Feelin's Good, Hank Mobley Quintet, 2013, Music Matters / Blue Note

Tracks : The Feelin's Good, Up A Step, The Good Life, East Of The Village, Yes Indeed, Old World, New Imports

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, Butch Warren, Philly Joe Jones

Tracks from a 1963 session released on a double 12" single package..

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Hank Mobley: leader and co-leader: compilations, two-fers and similar

Messages, Hank Mobley, 1976, Prestige 24063

Tracks : Bouncing With Bud, 52nd Street Theme, Minor Disturbance, Au Privave, Little Girl Blue, Alternating Current, These Are The Thing I Love, Message From The Border, Xlento, The Latest, I Should Care, Crazeology

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Kenny Dorham, Jackie McLean, Barry Harris, Walter Bishop, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor

Combines the LPs Mobley`s Message and Hank Mobley`s Second Message.

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Hard Bop, Hank Mobley with Kenny Clarke, 1979, Savoy SJL 1125

Tracks : Thad's Blues, When I Fall In Love, There Will Never Be Another You, B For BB, Doug's Minor B'oK, Madeline, Blues Number Two, Space Flight, Cattin'

Musicians include : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan, Barry Harris, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins, Kenny Clarke, Arthur Taylor

A selection of tracks originally released on The Jazz Message Of (Savoy MG 12064) and Jazz Message #2 (Savoy MG 12092)

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Blue Note 10 Inch LP Collection, George Wallington / Hank Mobley, 1983, Blue Note (Japan)

Tracks : Frankie And Johnnie, Baby Grand, Christina, Summertime, Festival, Bumpkins, Hank's Prank, My Sin, Avila And Tequila, Walkin' The Fence, Love For Sale, Just Coolin'

Musicians : Tracks 1-6 (George Wallington & His Band): George Wallington, Dave Burns, James Cleveland, Frank Foster, Danny Bank, Oscar Pettiford, Kenny Clarke / Tracks 7-12 (Hank Mobley Quartet): Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey

An LP that combines two 10" LPs from the mid-1950's.

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The Best Of, Hank Mobley, 1996, Blue Note 4431

A compilation of tracks from Blue Note albums.

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The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Hank Mobley, 1998, Mosaic

Tracks : Hank's Prank, My Sin, Avila And Tequila, Walkin' The Fence, Love For Sale, Just Coolin', Hank's Prank, Walkin' The Fence, Touch And Go, Double Whammy, Barrel Of Funk, Mobleymania, Barrel Of Funk, Reunion, Ultramarine, Don't Walk, Lower Stratosphere, Mobley's Musings, Funk In Deep Freeze, Wham And They're Off, Fin De L'Affaire, Startin' From Scratch, Stella-wise, Base On Balls, Funk In Deep Freeze, Wham And They're Off, Fit For A Hanker, Hi Groove Low Feedback, Easy To Love, Time After Time, Dance Of The Infidels, Mighty Moe And Joe, Falling In Love With Love, Bags' Groove, Double Exposure, News, Mighty Moe And Joe, Don't Get Too Hip, Curtain Call, Deep In A Dream, The Mobe, My Reverie, On The Bright Side, Poppin', Darn That Dream, Gettin' Into Something, Tune Up, East Of Brooklyn, High And Flighty, Speak Low, Peckin' Time, Stretchin' Out, Git-Go Blues, High And Flighty, Speak Low, Stretchin' Out

Notes : A 6 CD set that collects all Hank Mobley Blue Note sessions from the 1950s.

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The Blue Note Years, Vol. 13, Hank Mobley, 1999, Blue Note

A ten track collection taken from late 50s and early 60s Blue Note albums.

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Eight Classic Albums, Hank Mobley, 2011, Real Gone

Notes : A 4 CD box set that brings together the albums: Hank Mobley Quartet (1955), Tenor Conclave, Hank Mobley And His All Stars (1957), Hank (1957), Hank Mobley Quintet (1957), Hank Mobley Sextet (1957), Soul Station (1960), and Roll Call (1960).

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Dig Dis, Hank Mobley, 2011, Not Now

Tracks : Remember, This I Dig of You, Dig Dis, Split Feelin's, Soul Station, If I Should Lose You, Roll Call, My Groove, Your Move, Take Your Pick, A Baptist Beat, The More I See You, The Breakdown

Notes : A 2 CD box set that brings together the albums: Soul Station (1960) and Roll Call (1960).

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Six Classic Albums, Hank Mobley, 2013, Real Gone

Notes : A 4 CD box set that brings together the albums: Mobley's Message (1956), Mobley's 2nd Message (1957), Jazz Message No 2 (1957), Hank Mobley (1957), Peckin' Time (1959), and Workout (1961).

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The Complete Hank Mobley Blue Note Sessions 1963-70, Hank Mobley, 2019, Mosaic MD8-268

Tracks : Up A Step, Old World, New Imports, East Of The Village, The Good Life, The Feelin's Good, Yes Indeed, Three Way Split, Carolyn, No Room For Squares, Me 'N You, Comin' Back, Syrup And Biscuits, Me 'N You (alt), Carolyn (alt), No Room For Squares (alt), The Turnaround, Straight Ahead, My Sin, Pat 'N Chat, Third Time Around, Hank's Waltz, The Dip, Recado Bossa Nova, The Break Through, The Vamp, I See Your Face Before Me, Ballin', A Caddy For Daddy, The Morning After, Venus Di Mildew, Ace Deuce Trey, Third Time Around, Hank's Other Bag, There's A Lull In My Life, A Slice Of The Top, Cute 'N Pretty, A Touch Of Blue, Straight No Filter, Chain Reaction, Soft Impressions, An Aperitif, Don't Cry, Just Sigh, The Steppin' Stone, Third Season, Boss Bossa, Give Me That Feelin', Don't Cry, Just Sigh (alt), A Dab Of This And That, Far Away Lands, No Argument, The Hippity Hop, Bossa For Baby, Soul Time, High Voltage, Two And One, No More Goodbys, Advance Notice, Bossa De Luxe, Flirty Gerty, Reach Out (I'll Be There), Up, Over And Out, Lookin' East, Goin' Out Of My Head, Good Pickin's, Beverly, The Flip, Feelin' Folksy, Snappin' Out, 18th Hole, Early Morning Stroll, Suite: Thinking Of Home/The Flight/Home At Last, Justine, You Gotta Hit It, Gayle's Groove, Talk About Gittin' It

Notes : An eight CD set that collects all Hank Mobley Blue Note sessions from the 1963 to 1970 period. Includes the albums: No Room For Squares, The Turnaround, Dippin', A Caddy For Daddy, Hi Voltage, Reach Out!, The Flip, Far Away Lands, Straight No Filter, A Slice Of The Top, Thinking Of Home, and Third Season.

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Hank Mobley: sideman: main albums and selected single artist collections

More Of The Dizzy Gillespie / Stan Getz Sextet, Album 2, Dizzy Gillespie / Stan Getz Sextet, 1954, Norgran MG 18

Tracks : Impromptu, One Alone, Girl Of My Dreams, Siboney (Part I), Siboney (Part II)

Musicians : Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Hank Mobley (track 2), Oscar Peterson, Wade Legge, Herb Ellis, Lou Hackney, Ray Brown, Charlie Persip, Max Roach

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Afro-Cuban, Kenny Dorham, 1955, Blue Note BLP 5065

Tracks : Minor's Holiday, Lotus Flower, Afrodisia, Basheer's Dream

Musicians : Kenny Dorham, Jay Jay Johnson, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Cecil Payne, Oscar Pettiford, Art Blakey, Carlos "Patato" Valdes

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Afro, Dizzy Gillespie, 1955?, Norgran 1003

Tracks : Manteca Theme, Contraste, Jungla, Rhumba-Finale, A Night In Tunisia, Caravan, Con Alma

Musicians : Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, James Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Matthews, Danny Bank, George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, Earl Mobley (tracks 1-4), Lucky Thompson, Gilberto Valdes, Ray Concepcion, Alejandro Hernandez, Wade Legge, Robert Rodriguez, Lewis Hackney, Charlie Persip, Jose Mangual, Candido Camero, Ramon Santanaria, Rafael Miranda, Ubaldo Nieto

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Dizzy And Strings, Dizzy Gillespie, 1955?, Norgran 1023

Tracks : Roses of Picardy, Silhouette, Can You Recall?, O Solow, Cool Eyes, Confusion, Pile Driver, Hob Nail Special

Musicians : Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Leon Comegys, J. J. Johnson, George Matthews, George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson, Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson, Danny Bank, George Berg, Jack Greenberg, Tom Parshley, John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Jim Chambers, Fred Klein, Wynton Kelly, Wade Legge, Percy Heath, Lou Hackney, Jimmy Crawford, Charlie Persip, plus strings

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Jazz Recital, Dizzy Gillespie, 1955?, Norgran 1083

Tracks : Sugar Hips, Hey Pete, Money Honey, Blue Mood, Rails, Devil and the Flesh, Rumbola, Taking a Chance on Love, Play Me The Blues, (Seems Like) You Just Don't Care

Musicians : Dizzy Gillespie, Harry Edison, Taft Jordan, Ermit V. Perry, Ernie Royal, Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee, Melba Liston, Jimmy Wilkins, Curtis Amy, Ed Beel, Budd Johnson, Hank Mobley, Ernie Wilkins, Gigi Grice, Hilton Jefferson, Willie Smith, Clyde Dunn, Sahib Shihab, Wade Legge, Carl Perkins, George Bledsoe, Nelson Boyd, Lou Hackney, Al Bartee, Charlie Persip, Toni Harper, Herb Lance

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The Max Roach Quartet, The Max Roach Quartet, 1955, Debut DLP-13

Tracks : Cou-Manchi-Cou, Just One Of Those Things, Drum Conversation, Chi-Chi, Kismet, I'm A Fool To Want You

Musicians : Max Roach, Hank Mobley, Walter Davis Jr., Franklin Skeete

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Byrd's Eye View, Donald Byrd, 1956, Transition

Tracks : Doug's Blues, El Sino, Everything Happens To Me, Hank's Tune, Hank's Other Tune

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Joe Gordon, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey

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Watkins At Large, Doug Watkins, 1956, Transition

Tracks : Return To Paradise, Phinupi, Phil T. McNasty's Blues, More Of The Same

Musicians : Doug Watkins, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Duke Jordan, Kenny Burrell, Arthur Taylor

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The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2, J. J. Johnson, 1956, Blue Note BLP 1506

Tracks : "Daylie" Double, Pennies From Heaven, You're Mine You, Turnpike (Alternate Master), It Could Happen To You, Groovin', Portrait Of Jennie, Viscosity, Time After Time, Capri (Alternate Master)

Musicians : Jay Jay Johnson, Clifford Brown, Jimmy Heath, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, John Lewis, Wynton Kelly, Charlie Mingus, Paul Chambers, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke, Sabu

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At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1956, Blue Note BLP 1507

Tracks : Soft Winds, The Theme, Minor's Holiday, Alone Together, Prince Albert

Musicians : Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins

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At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, 1956, Blue Note BLP 1508

Tracks : Sportin' Crowd, Like Someone In Love, Yesterdays, Avila And Tequila, I Waited For You

Musicians : Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins

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Silver's Blues, Horace Silver, 1956, Epic

Tracks : Silver's Blue, To Beat Or Not To Beat, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I'll Know, Shouting Out, Hank's Tune, The Night Has A Thousand Eyes

Musicians : Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Joe Gordon, Hank Mobley, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor, Kenny Clarke

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Informal Jazz, Elmo Hope Sextet, 1956, Prestige PR 7043

Tracks : Weeja, Polka Dots And Moonbeams, On It, Avalon

Musicians : Elmo Hope, Donald Byrd, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones

Reissued by Prestige in 1969 as Two Tenors credited to John Coltrane with Hank Mobley (PR 7670).

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4, 5 And 6, Jackie McLean, 1956, Prestige PRLP 7048

Tracks : Sentimental Journey, Why Was I Born?, Contour, Confirmation, When I Fall in Love, Abstraction

Musicians : Jackie McLean, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor Reissued on New Jazz in 1962.

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The Jazz Message Of, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, et al, 1956, Savoy MG 12064

Tracks : There'll Never Be Another You, Cattin', Madelaine, When I Fall In Love, Budo, I Married An Angel, The Jazz Message (With Freedom For All)

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, John La Porta, Horace Silver, Ronnie Ball, Doug Watkins, Wendell Marshall, Kenny Clarke

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Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, Horace Silver, 1956, Blue Note BLP 1518

Tracks : Room 608, Creepin' In, Stop Time, To Whom It May Concern, Hippy, The Preacher, Hankerin', Doodlin'

Musicians : Horace Silver, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey

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The Cool Voice Of, Rita Reys, 1956, Philips / Columbia

Tracks : It's All Right With Me, Gone With The Wind, My Funny Valentine, But Not For Me, I Should Care, There'll Never Be Another You, I Cried For You, You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To, My One And Only Love, That Old Black Magic, Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year, Taking A Chance On Love

Musicians : Tracks 1-6: Rita Reys, Wes Ilcken, Herman Schoonderwalt, Jerry Van Rooyen, Toon van Vliet, Rob Madna, Chris Bender, Dick Bezemer / Tracks 7-12: Rita Reys, Art Blakey, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Ira Sullivan, Horace Silver, Kenny Drew, Doug Watkins, Wilbur Ware

Recorded in Holland with the Wes Ilcken Combo and in the US with the Jazz Messengers. Released in Europe on Philips and in the US on Columbia.

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The Jazz Messengers, The Jazz Messengers, 1956, Columbia

Tracks : Infra-Rae, Nica's Dream, It's You Or No One, Ecaroh, Carol's Interlude, The End Of A Love Affair, Hank's Symphony

Musicians : Art Blakey, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins

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Introducing, Lee Morgan, 1956, Savoy MG 12091

Tracks : Hank's Shout, Nostalgia, Bet, Softly As In A Morning Sunrise, P.S. I Love You, Easy Living, That's All

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor

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Lee Morgan Sextet (aka Vol. 2), Lee Morgan Sextet, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1541

Tracks : Whisper Not, Latin Hangover, His Sister, Slightly Hep, Where Am I, D's Fink

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Kenny Rodgers, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, Charlie Persip

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Afro-Cuban, Kenny Dorham, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1535

Tracks : Afrodisia, Lotus Flower, Minor's Holiday, Basheer's Dream, K.D.'s Motion, The Villa, Venita's Dance

Musicians : Kenny Dorham, J.J. Johnson, Hank Mobley, Cecil Payne, Horace Silver, Oscar Pettiford, Percy Heath, Art Blakey, Carlos "Potato" Valdes

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6 Pieces of Silver, Horace Silver, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1539

Tracks : Cool Eyes, Shirl, Camouflage, Enchantment, Senor Blues, Virgo, For Heaven's Sake

Musicians : Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Doug Watkins, Louis Hayes

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Lee Morgan Sextet (aka Vol. 2), Lee Morgan Sextet, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1541

Tracks : Whisper Not, Latin Hangover, His Sister, Slightly Hep, Where Am I, D's Fink

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Kenny Rodgers, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, Charlie Persip

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A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume One, Jimmy Smith, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1547

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A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume Two, Jimmy Smith, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1548

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A Blowin' Session, Vol. 2, Johnny Griffin, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1559

Tracks : The Way You Look Tonight, Ball Bearing, All The Things You Are, Smoke Stack

Musicians : Johnny Griffin, Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey

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The Stylings of Silver, Horace Silver, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1562

Tracks : No Smokin', The Back Beat, Soulville, Home Cookin', Metamorphosis, My One And Only Love

Musicians : Horace Silver, Art Farmer, Hank Mobley, Teddy Kotick, Louis Hayes

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The Opener, Curtis Fuller, 1957, Blue Note, BLP 1567

Tracks : A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening, Hugore, Oscalypso, Here's To My Lady, Lizzy's Bounce, Soon

Musicians : Curtis Fuller, Hank Mobley, Bobby Timmons, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

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Dial "S" for Sonny, Sonny Clark, 1957, Blue Note BLP 1570

Tracks : Dial "S" For Sonny, Bootin' It, It Could Happen To You, Sonny's Mood, Shoutin' On A Riff, Love Walked In

Musicians : Sonny Clark, Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller, Hank Mobley, Wilbur Ware, Louis Hayes

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This Is New, Kenny Drew, 1957, Riverside RLP 12-236

Tracks : This Is New, Carol, It's You Or No One, You're My Thrill, Little T, Paul's Pal, Why Do I Love You?

Musicians : Kenny Drew, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Wilbur Ware, G.T. Hogan

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Jazz Message #2, Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan et al, 1957, Savoy MG 12092

Tracks : Thad's Blues, Doug's Minor B'ok, B. For B. B., Blues Number Two, Space Flight

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan, Barry Harris, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor, Kenny Clarke

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All Night Long, Kenny Burrell/Donald Byrd/Mal Waldron et al, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7073

Tracks : All Night Long, Boo Lu, Flickers, Lil' Hankie

Musicians : Kenny Burrell, Donald Byrd, Jerome Richardson, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor

Reissued as a Kenny Burrell album in 1964 by Prestige (PR 7289) with a different front cover.

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Tenor Conclave, Hank Mobley/Al Cohn/John Coltrane/Zoot Sims, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7074

Tracks : Bob's Boys, Just You, Just Me, Tenor Conclave, How Deep Is The Ocean

Musicians : Hank Mobley, Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Zoot Sims, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

Reissued by Prestige in 1962 (PR 7249) with John Coltrane given main credit.

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Max, Max Roach, 1958, Argo 623

Tracks : Crackle Hut, Spectacular, That Ole Devil Love, Audio Blues, "CM", Four-X

Musicians : Max Roach, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Ramsey Lewis, George Morrow

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Plays Charlie Parker, Max Roach 4, 1958, EmArcy MG 36127

Tracks : Yardbird Suite, Confirmation, Ko Ko, Billie's Bounce, Apres-Vous, Parker's Mood

Musicians : Max Roach, Kenny Dorham, George Coleman, Hank Mobley, George Morrow, Nelson Boyd

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Farmer's Market, Art Farmer, 1958, New Jazz NJLP 8203

Tracks : With Prestige, Ad-Dis-Un, Farmer's Market, Reminiscing, By Myself, Wailin' with Hank

Musicians : Art Farmer, Hank Mobley, Kenny Drew, Addison Farmer, Elvin Jones

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Monday Night at Birdland, Hank Mobley, Curtis Fuller et al, 1958, Roulette SR-52015

Tracks : Walkin', All The Things You Are, Bag's Groove, There Will Never Be Another You

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Billy Root, Hank Mobley, Ray Bryant, Tommy Bryant, Specs Wright

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Another Monday Night at Birdland, Hank Mobley, Curtis Fuller et al, 1959, Roulette SR-52022

Tracks : It's You Or No One, Jamph, Nutville, Wee

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Billy Root, Hank Mobley, Ray Bryant, Tommy Bryant, Specs Wright

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At The Jazz Corner Of The World, Vol. 1, Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers, 1959, Blue Note 4015

Tracks : Hipsippy Blues, Justice, The Theme, Close Your Eyes, Just Coolin'

Musicians : Art Blakey, Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt

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At The Jazz Corner Of The World, Vol. 2, Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers, 1959, Blue Note 4016

Tracks : Chicken an' Dumplins, M & M, Hi-Fly, The Theme, Art's Revelation

Musicians : Art Blakey, Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt

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Sliding Easy, Curtis Fuller, 1959, United Artists

Tracks : Bit of Heaven, Down Home, I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone, Bongo Bop, When Lights Are Low, C.T.A.

Musicians : Curtis Fuller, Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers, Elvin Jones

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Star Bright, Dizzy Reece, 1959, Blue Note 4023

Tracks : The Rake, I'll Close My Eyes, Groovesville, The Rebound, I Wished on the Moon, A Variation on Monk

Musicians : Dizzy Reece, Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

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Byrd In Flight, Donald Byrd, 1960, Blue Note 4048

Tracks : Ghana, Little Boy Blue, Gate City, Lex, Bo, My Girl Shirl

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Duke Pearson, Doug Watkins, Reggie Workman, Lex Humphries

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Goin' Up, Freddie Hubbard, 1961, Blue Note 4056

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Undercurrent, Kenny Drew, 1961, Blue Note 4059

Tracks : Undercurrent, Funk-Cosity, Lion's Den, The Pot's On, Groovin' the Blues, Ballade

Musicians : Kenny Drew, Freddie Hubbard, Hank Mobley, Sam Jones, Louis Hayes

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Whistle Stop, Kenny Dorham, 1961, Blue Note 4063

Tracks : Philly Twist, Buffalo, Sunset, Whistle Stop, Sunrise in Mexico, Windmill, Dorham's Epitaph

Musicians : Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Kenny Drew, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones

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Someday My Prince Will Come, Miles Davis, 1961, Columbia

Tracks : Someday My Prince Will Come, Old Folks, Pfrancing, Drad-Dog, Teo, I Thought About You

Musicians : Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb

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In Person, Friday Night At The Blackhawk, San Francisco, Volume I, Miles Davis, 1961, Columbia

Tracks : Walkin', Bye Bye Blackbird, All Of You, No Blues, Bye Bye (Theme), Love I've Found You

Musicians : Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb

This material has subsequently been released in a number of formats and collected editions.

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In Person, Saturday Night At The Blackhawk, San Francisco, Volume II, Miles Davis, 1961, Columbia

Tracks : Well You Needn't, Fran-Dance, So What, Oleo, If I Were A Bell, Neo

Musicians : Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb

This material has subsequently been released in a number of formats and collected editions.

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At Carnegie Hall, Miles Davis, 1962, Columbia

Tracks : So What, Spring Is Here, No Blues, Oleo, Someday My Prince Will Come, The Meaning Of The Blues/Lament/New Rhumba

Musicians : Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Jimmy Knepper, Dick Hixon, Frank Rehak, Hank Mobley, Danny Bank, Eddie Caine, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bob Tricarico, Julius Watkins, Paul Ingrahan, Bob Swisshelm, Bill Barber, Wynton Kelly, Janet Putnam, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb, Bobby Rosengarden

A double CD of music from this May 19, 1961 performance was subsequently released.

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4, 5 and 6, Jackie McLean, 1962, New Jazz 8279

Tracks : Sentimental Journey, Why Was I Born?, Contour, Confirmation, When I Fall in Love, Abstraction

Musicians : Jackie McLean, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor Originally released on Prestige in 1956.

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A New Perspective, Donald Byrd, 1963, Blue Note 4124

Tracks : Elijah, Beast of Burden, Cristo Redentor, The Black Disciple, Chant

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Herbie Hancock, Kenny Burrell, Donald Best, Butch Warren, Lex Humphries

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My Point Of View, Herbie Hancock, 1963, Blue Note 4126

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Philly Joe & Elvin Together!, Philly Joe Jones & Elvin Jones, 1964, Atlantic 1428

Tracks : Le Roi, Beau-Ty, Brown Sugar

Musicians : Philly Joe Jones, Elvin Jones, Blue Mitchell, Curtis Fuller, Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers

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Good Move, Freddie Roach, 1964, Blue Note 4158

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Blue Spirits, Freddie Hubbard, 1965, Blue Note 4196

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I Want To Hold Your Hand, Grant Green, 1965, Blue Note 4202

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Body & Soul, Donald Byrd / Kenny Burrell, 1965, Status 8317

Tracks : Body & Soul, Tune Up, C.P.W., Tea For Two, Alicia

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Curtis Fuller, Hank Mobley (tracks 1 & 2), Frank Foster, Paul Quinichette, Sonny Red, Jerome Richardson, Mal Waldron, Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins, Julian Euell, Arthur Taylor, Ed Thigpen, Louis Hayes

A collection of previously unreleased tracks from Prestige/New Jazz sessions.

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Cornbread, Lee Morgan, 1966, Blue Note 4222

Tracks : Cornbread, Our Man Higgins, Ceora, Ill Wind, Most Like Lee

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Herbie Hancock, Larry Ridley, Billy Higgins

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Mustang!, Donald Byrd, 1966, Blue Note 4238

Tracks : Mustang, Fly Little Bird Fly, I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good), Dixie Lee, On the Trail, I'm So Excited by You

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Sonny Red, Hank Mobley, Jimmy Heath, McCoy Tyner, Walter Booker, Freddie Waits, Joe Chambers

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Blackjack, Donald Byrd, 1967, Blue Note 4259

Tracks : Blackjack, West of Pecos, Loki, Eldorado, Beale Street, Pentatonic

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Sonny Red, Hank Mobley, Jimmy Heath, Cedar Walton, Herbie Hancock, Walter Booker, Eddie Khan, Billy Higgins, Albert Heath

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Midnight Walk, Elvin Jones, 1967, Atlantic 1485

Tracks : Midnight Walk, Lycra Too?, Tintiyana, H.M On F.M, Cross Purpose, All Of Us, The Juggler

Musicians : Elvin Jones, Thad Jones, Hank Mobley, Steve James, Dollar Brand, Donald Moore, George Abend

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Yasmina, A Black Woman, Archie Shepp, 1969, Actuel 529.304

Tracks : Yasmina, Sonny's Back, Body And Soul

Musicians : Archie Shepp, Clifford Thornton, Lester Bowie, Hank Mobley, Arthur Jones, Roscoe Mitchell, Dave Burrell, Laurence Devereaux, Earl Freeman, Malachi Favors, Sunny Murray, Philly Joe Jones, Art Taylor

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Poem for Malcolm, Archie Shepp, 1969, Actuel 529.311

Tracks : Mamarose - Poem For Malcolm, Rain Forest - Oleo

Musicians : Archie Shepp, Grachan Moncur III, Hank Mobley, Burton Greene, Vince Benedetti, Alan Silva, Malachi Favors, Claude Delcloo, Philly Joe Jones

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Charisma, Lee Morgan, 1969, Blue Note 4312

Tracks : Hey Chico, Somethin' Cute, Rainy Night, Sweet Honey Bee, The Murphy Man, The Double Up

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers, Billy Higgins

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2 Tenors, John Coltrane With Hank Mobley, 1969, Prestige PR 7670

Tracks : Weeja, Polka Dots And Moonbeams, On It, Avalon

Musicians : John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Donald Byrd, Elmo Hope, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones

Originally released on Prestige (PR 7043) in 1956 as Informal Jazz by the Elmo Hope Sextet.

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Memorial Album, Lee Morgan, 1974, Blue Note BN-LA 224-G

Tracks : Speedball, Ceora, Sidewinder, Hocus Pocus, You Got To My Head, Just One Of Those Things

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Harold Mabern Jr, Bobby Timmons, Bob Cranshaw, Billy Higgins

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Farmer's Market, Art Farmer, 1974, Prestige 24032

Tracks : Soft Shoe, Confab In Tempo, I'll Take Romance, Wisteria, Work Of Art, Mau Mau, Wildwood, Evening In Paris, Elephant Walk, A Night At Tony's, Blue Concept, Evening In Casablanca, Forcast, I've Never Been In Love Before, Alone Together, With Prestige, Farmer's Market

Musicians : Art Farmer, Jimmy Cleveland, Charlie Rouse, Cliff Solomon, Danny Bank, Gigi Gryce, Hank Mobley (tracks 16 & 17), Oscar Estell, Sonny Rollins, Duke Jordan, Horace Silver, Kenny Drew, Quincy Jones, Wynton Kelly, Addison Farmer, Monk Montgomery, Percy Heath, Joe Jones, Art Taylor, Elvin Jones, Herbie Lovelle, Kenny Clarke, Sonny Johnson

Recordings made between 1954 and 1956.

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A-1, Lee Morgan And Hank Mobley, 1976, Savoy SJL 1104

Tracks : Hank's Shout, Bet, A-1, Nostalgia, Softly As In A Morning Sunrise, P.S. I Love You, Easy Living, That's All

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor

Notes : A reissue of the LP Introducing Lee Morgan plus one previously unissued track A-1.

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Percussion Discussion, Art Blakey / Max Roach, 1976, Chess

Tracks : Scotch Blues, Flight To Jordan, Transfiguration, Exhibit A, Gershwin Medley, Crackle Hut, Spectacular, That Ole Devil Love, Audio Blues, "CM", Four-X

Musicians : Tracks 1-5: Art Blakey, Bill Hardman, Jackie McLean, Sam Dockery, Spanky DeBrest / Tracks 6-1: Max Roach, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Ramsey Lewis, George Morrow

A double LP that combines the Jazz Messengers album Tough with the Max Roach album Max.

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Blowin' Sessions, Johnny Griffin, John Coltrane and Hank Mobley, 1976, BN-LA 521-H2

Tracks : LP 1: The Way You Look Tonight, Ball Bearing, All The Things You Are, Smoke Stack / LP 2: Status Quo, Bo-Till, Blue Lights, Billie's Bounce, Evil Eye, Everywhere

Musicians : LP 1: Lee Morgan, Johnny Griffin, Hank Mobley, John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey / LP 2: Clifford Jordan, John Gilmore, Horace Silver, Curly Russell, Art Blakey

Recordings previously released on the Johnny Griffin album Blowing Session (LP 1) and the Clifford Jordan and John Gilmore album Blowing In From Chicago (LP 2). This double LP release was part of the Blue Note Reissue Series.

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All Star Bags, Milt Jackson, 1977, BN-LA 590-H2

Tracks : Tahiti, Lillie, Bag's Groove, What's New, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, On The Scene, Lillie, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, What's New, Don't Walk, Lover Stratosphere, Mobley's Musings, Reunion, Ultramarine, Blues For Diahann, I Remember Clifford, Ill Wind, Whisper Not, Afternoon In Paris

Musicians : Milt Jackson, Art Farmer, Lou Donaldson, Hank Mobley, Benny Golson, John Lewis, Horace Silver, Tommy Flanagan, Percy Heath, Doug Watkins, Paul Chembers, Kenny Clarke, Art Blakey, Connie Kay

Previously released recordings from sessions between 1952 and 1958. This double LP release was part of the Blue Note Reissue Series.

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Interpretations By The Wynton Kelly Quartet w/ Hank Mobley, 1977, Vee-Jay (Japan)

Tracks : On A Clear Day - Interlude, Hackensack, On Green Dolphin Street, Milestones, If You Could See Me Now, Speak Low - Theme

Musicians : Wynton Kelly, Hank Mobley, Cecil McBee, Jimmy Cobb

Recorded live at the Left Bank Jazz Society, Baltimore in Nov 1967. Released on CD by Fresh Sounds in 2000.

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On A Misty Night, John Coltrane, 1978, Prestige 24084

Tracks : Tenor Conclave, Just You, Just Me, Bob's Boys, How Deep Is The Ocean, On A Misty Night, Romas, Super Jet, Mating Call, Gnid, Soultrane

Notes : A double LP that combines the LPs Tenor Conclave (1957) and Mating Call (1956). Hank Mobley plays on Tenor Conclave.

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K. B. Blues, Kenny Burrell, 1979, Blue Note GXF-3052

Tracks : Nica's Dream, Out For Blood, K.B.Blues, D.B.Blues, K.B.Blues (Alt)

Musicians : Kenny Burrell, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, Louis Hayes

A session from February 1957.

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My Conception, Sonny Clark, 1979, Blue Note GXF 3056

Tracks : Junka, Blues Blue, Minor Meeting, Royal Flush, Some Clark Bars, My Conception

Musicians : Sonny Clark, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey

Previously unreleased session from 1959. This music was released on CD in 2000 with a different cover design and bonus tracks.

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Originally, Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers, 1982, Columbia CL 1002

Tracks : Late Show, Ill Wind, Weird-O, Carol's Interlude, Lil't, The New Message, Gershwine Medley: Rhapsody In Blue/Summertime/Someone To Watch Over Me/The Man I Love

Musicians : Tracks 1-6: Art Blakey, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Ira Sullivan, Horace Silver, Kenny Drew, Doug Watkins, Wilbur Ware / Track 7: Art Blakey, Bill Hardman, Jackie McLean, Sam Dockery, Spanky DeBrest

Previously unissued recordings from 1956.

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The Rajah, Lee Morgan, 1984, Blue Note 4426

Tracks : A Pilgrim's Funny Farm, The Rajah, Is That So?, Davisamba, What Now, My Love?, Once in My Lifetime

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers, Billy Higgins

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Senor Blues: Rare Tracks, Horace Silver, 1984, Blue Note BNJ-61005

Tracks : Senőr Blues (Single Version), Senőr Blues (Vocal Version), Tippin', Thou Swell, Quicksilver, Knowledge Box, Buhaina, Wham And They're Off (Alternate Take)

Musicians : Horace Silver, Art Farmer, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Junior Cook, Curly Russell, Doug Watkins, Gene Ramey, Gene Taylor, Percy Heath, Art Blakey, Louis Hayes, Bill Henderson

Tracks recorded between 1952 and 1958. One track, the last, is previously unreleased.

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At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol.3, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, 1984, Blue Note BNJ-61007

Tracks : Lady Bird, What's New, Deciphering The Message, Just One Of Those Things, Hank's Symphony, Gone With The Wind

Musicians : Art Blakey, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins

Previously unreleased live tracks from November 1955.

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Live Miles: More Music From The Legendary Carnegie Hall Concert, Miles Davis, 1987, Columbia

Tracks : Concierto De Aranguez (Part 1), Concierto De Aranguez (Part 2), Teo, Walkin', I Thought About You

Musicians : Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Jimmy Knepper, Dick Hixon, Frank Rehak, Hank Mobley, Danny Bank, Eddie Caine, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bob Tricarico, Julius Watkins, Paul Ingrahan, Bob Swisshelm, Bill Barber, Wynton Kelly, Janet Putnam, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb, Bobby Rosengarden

Previously unreleased tracks from the May 19, 1961 performance.

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The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley (CD version), 1991, Original Jazz Classics

Tracks : Cou-Manchi-Cou, Just One Of Those Things, Glow Worm, Mobleyzation, Chi-Chi, Kismet, I'm A Fool To Want You, Sfax, Orientation, Drum Conversation, Drum Conversation (Part 2)

Musicians : Max Roach, Hank Mobley, Walter Davis, Jr., Franklin Skeete, plus on bonus tracks: Idrees Sulieman, Leon Comegys, Gigi Gryce

This CD is an expanded version of a 1953 10" LP.

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The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions, Jimmy Smith, 1994, Mosaic

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At Carnegie Hall: The Complete Concert, Miles Davis, 1998, Sony/Columbia

Tracks : So What, Spring Is Here, Teo, Walkin', The Meaning of the Blues/Lament, New Rhumba, Someday My Prince Will Come, Oleo, No Blues, I Thought About You, En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor

Musicians : Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Jimmy Knepper, Dick Hixon, Frank Rehak, Hank Mobley, Danny Bank, Eddie Caine, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bob Tricarico, Julius Watkins, Paul Ingrahan, Bob Swisshelm, Bill Barber, Wynton Kelly, Janet Putnam, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb, Bobby Rosengarden

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My Conception, Sonny Clark, 2000, Blue Note 7243 5 22674 2 2

Tracks : Junka, Blues Blue, Minor Meeting, Royal Flush, Some Clark Bars, My Conception, Minor Meeting, Eastern Incident, Little Sonny

Musicians : Sonny Clark, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Clifford Jordan, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey, Pete La Roca

A session from 1959. Six of the tracks were first released in Japan in 1979.

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6 Pieces of Silver (CD edition), Horace Silver, 2000, Blue Note

Tracks : Cool Eyes, Shirl, Camouflage, Enchantment, Senor Blues, Virgo, For Heaven's Sake, Seńor Blues, Tippin', Seńor Blues

Musicians : Horace Silver, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Doug Watkins, Louis Hayes / plus on bonus tracks: Junior Cook (tracks 9 & 10), Gene Taylor (tracks 9 & 10), Bill Henderson (track 10)

This is a CD release of the 1957 album with 3 bonus tracks.

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Live At The Left Bank Jazz Society Baltimore, 1967, Wynton Kelly Trio + Hank Mobley, 2000, Fresh SOunds

Tracks : On A Clear Day, Hackensack, On Green Dolphin Street, Milestones, If You Could See Me Now, Speak Low

Musicians : Wynton Kelly, Hank Mobley, Cecil McBee, Jimmy Cobb

Recorded live at the Left Bank Jazz Society, Originally released in Japan in 1977 on Vee-Jay.

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The Transition Sessions, Donald Byrd & Doug Watkins, 2002, Blue Note

Tracks : Doug's Blues, El Sino, Crazy Rhythm, Everything Happens To Me, Hank's Other Tune, Hank's Tune, Little Rock Getaway, Polka Dots And Moonbeams, If I Love Again, Stella By Starlight, Return To Paradise, Phinupi, Phil T. McNasty's Blues, More Of The Same, Panonica, People Will Say We're In Love, What's New

Notes : This 2 CD release combines 3 LPs originally released on the Transition label: Byrd's Eye View, Byrd Blows On Beacon Hill and Watkins At Large. Crazy Rhythm was originally released on the Jazz In Transition compilation. Hank Mobley plays on the Byrd's Eye View and Watkins At Large albums.

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The Prestige Legacy, Vol. 3: The All Star Jam Sessions, Various Artists, 2002, Prestige 24275

Notes : Includes tracks that feature Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt, Hank Mobley, John Coltrane, Zoot Sims, Donald Byrd, Jackie Mclean, Art Farmer, Phil Woods and many others.

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In Person, Friday and Saturday Night At The Blackhawk, San Francisco, Complete, Miles Davis, 2003, Sony/Columbia

Tracks : Oleo, No Blues, Bye Bye (Theme), If I Were a Bell, Fran-Dance, On Green Dolphin Street, The Theme, All of You, Neo, I Thought About You, Bye Bye Blackbird, Walkin', Love, I've Found You, If I Were a Bell, So What, No Blues, On Green Dolphin Street, Walkin', 'Round Midnight, Well, You Needn't, The Theme, Autumn Leaves, Neo, Two Bass Hit, Bye Bye (Theme), Love, I've Found You, I Thought About You, Some Day My Prince Will Come, Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise

Musicians : Miles Davis, Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb

Notes : A 4 CD set of music recorded live in April 1961. Some of this music was originally released on a pair of LPs in 1961.

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In Philadelphia 1960, Thelonious Monk With Steve Lacy, 2006, RLR Records

Tracks : Announcement, Evidence, Announcement, Straight, No Chaser, Rhythm A Ning Into Closing Announcement, Blue Monk, Light Blue, Evidence, Just You, Just Me, All The Things You Are, Suburban Eyes, Steve Allen Interviews Monk Into Off Minor, Well You Needn't, Especially To You, Nobody Knows

Musicians : Tracks 1-5: Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Steve Lacy, John Ore, Roy Haynes / Tracks 6-8: Thelonious Monk, Thad Jones, Charlie Rouse, John Ore, Billy Higgins / Tracks 9-11: Thelonious Monk, Idrees Sulieman, Curly Russell, Art Blakey / Tracks 12-13: Thelonious Monk, Art Farmer, Hank Mobley, Charles Mingus, Art Blakey / Tracks 14-15: Thelonious Monk, Idrees Sulieman, Lucky Thompson, Curly Russell, Art Blakey, Frankie Passions

Tracks 1-5: live broadcast, Philadelphia, March 3, 1960. Tracks 6-8: concert, New York, August 1957. Tracks 9-11: broadcast, New York, February 16, 1948. Tracks 12-13: Steve Allen Show, New York, October 6, 1955. Tracks 14-15: recordings for the Washington Label, New York, June 1950..

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