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2012 live album by Hank Mobley
Newark 1953
Live album by Hank Mobley
ReleasedApril 17, 2012 (2012-04-17)
RecordedSeptember 28, 1953
GenreJazz
Length107:25
LabelUptown
ProducerRobert E. Sunenblick
Hank Mobley chronology
Breakthrough!
(1972) 		Newark 1953
(2012)
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Newark 1953 is a 2-CD set by American jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley recorded in September 1953 but released only in 2012 via Uptown Records label. This collection is billed as his earliest-known recordings. However, The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley was recorded for the Debut label in April 1953.

Background

The tracks were recorded live at The Piccadilly Club, New Jersey, on Monday, September 28, 1953, by Newark native Ozzie Cadena, who would join Savoy a year later as a producer.

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ow"John Birks Gillespie12:59
2."There's a Small Hotel"Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers13:09
3."Ballad Medley: Darn That Dream / Where or When / In Love in Vain / Stardust"Hoagy Carmichael, Eddie DeLange, Lorenz Hart, James Van Heusen, Jerome Kern, Mitchell Parish, Leo Robin, Richard Rodgers10:04
4."All the Things You Are"Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern9:10
5."Jumpin' with Symphony Sid"Lester Young9:36
Total length:55:02
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Announcement" 0:19
2."Lullaby of Birdland"George Shearing3:51
3."Embraceable You"George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin4:23
4."Keen and Peachy"Ralph Burns, Shorty Rogers10:25
5."Pennies from Heaven"Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston16:21
6."Blues Is Green"Bennie Green8:39
7."'S Wonderful"George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin8:20
Total length:52:23

Personnel

References

  1. "Hank Mobley: Newark 1953". Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  2. "Hank Mobley in Newark 1953". Uptown Records. uptownrecords.net. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  3. "Hank Mobley Quintet Newark 1953". Jazz Times. jazztimes.com. October 2, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  4. "Hank Mobley: Newark, 1953". JazzWax. jazzwax.com. April 17, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
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