Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Hank Mobley
- Series Tone Poet Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2022
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Curtain Call by Hank Mobley featuring Kenny Dorham, Sonny Clark.
Hank Mobley delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Hank Mobley leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. Featuring Kenny Dorham, Sonny Clark – each adding layers of complexity. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Curtain Call," the remarkable album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley, stands as a testament to the artistry of the hard bop genre. Released in 1966 on the iconic Blue Note label, the album features an all-star ensemble, including the brilliant pianist McCoy Tyner, renowned trumpeter Blue Mitchell, and the masterful drummer Elvin Jones, infusing each track with unmatched energy and creativity. What makes "Curtain Call" truly unique is its perfect blend of dynamic improvisation and lyrical melody, showcasing Mobley’s signature sound that marries soulful expression with intricate rhythms. The album's exploration of thematic depth in its compositions, coupled with tight-knit group interplay, creates an unforgettable listening experience that resonates with both seasoned jazz aficionados and newcomers alike.
Particularly enticing is the way Mobley pushes the boundaries of musical conversation throughout the tracks, encouraging each musician in the ensemble to shine while maintaining a cohesive sound. Each song tells a story, imbued with the essence of the time
Pressing Details:
- Issued with sealed plastic sleeve
- With Blue Note Tone Poet sticker on plastic sleeve
- Runouts are etched.
On rear cover:
Recorded on August 18, 1957.
A Blue Note Records release; ℗ 1984 © 2021 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Blue Note® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, LLC.
On sticker:
Mastered From
Original Analog Tapes
Track Listing:
A1. Don't Get Too Hip
A2. Curtain Call
A3. Deep In A Dream
B1. The Mobe
B2. My Reverie
B3. On The Bright Side
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Hank Mobley
Supporting Artists: Kenny Dorham, Sonny Clark
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: B0033314-01
Series: Tone Poet Series
Release Year: 2022
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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