Album

Jazz Message #2

Hank Mobley

1956 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Jazz Message #2 by Hank Mobley

Jazz Message #2 is a Jazz album by Hank Mobley, originally released in 1956. On Gatefold: 15 pressings tracked.

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Jazz Message #2 (also released as Hard Bop and The Jazz Message of Hank Mobley Volume 2) is an album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley released on the Savoy label in 1957. It was recorded on July 23 & November 7, 1956 and features performances by Mobley, Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan, Hank Jone, Doug Watkins Barry Harri, Kenny Clarke and Art Taylor. Lee Morgan was very young in this recording (18 years old). Personnel Tracks 1, 2 Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone Lee Morgan - trumpet Hank Jones - piano Doug Watkins - bass Art Taylor - drums Tracks 3-5 Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone Donald Byrd - trumpet Barry Harris - piano Doug Watkins - bass .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Thad's Blues (Remastered 2025)9:52
  2. 2Doug's Minor B' Ok (Remastered 2025)6:42
  3. 3B. For B.B. (Remastered 2025)6:32
  4. 4Blues Number Two (Remastered 2025)4:59
  5. 5Space Flight (Remastered 2025)4:10

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Bebop & Hard Bop
  • warm
  • driving
  • smoky

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 15 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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