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$8.32The Story
Tenor saxophonistĀ Hank MobleyĀ was on a serious roll in 1960 when he recordedĀ Roll Call, the middle album in a trilogy of hard bop masterpieces that includes the tenor saxophonistās equally essential albumsĀ Soul StationĀ andĀ Workout. ForĀ Roll Call, Mobley reconvened theĀ Soul StationĀ rhythm section of pianistĀ Wynton Kelly, bassistĀ Paul Chambers, and drummerĀ Art BlakeyĀ with the addition ofĀ Freddie HubbardĀ on trumpet. The quintet delivers invigorating performances of Mobley originals including the spirited title track, the swaggering āMy Groove Your Move,ā and the church-infused āBaptist Beat.ā A sublimely swinging version of āThe More I See Youā is the lone standard on this 6-song hard bop masterclass.
This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered byĀ Kevin GrayĀ from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.
Tracklist:
A1: Roll Call
A2: My Groove Your Move
A3: Take Your Pick
B1: A Baptist Beat
B2: The More I See You
B3: The Breakdown
Description
Tenor saxophonistĀ Hank MobleyĀ was on a serious roll in 1960 when he recordedĀ Roll Call, the middle album in a trilogy of hard bop masterpieces that includes the tenor saxophonistās equally essential albumsĀ Soul StationĀ andĀ Workout. ForĀ Roll Call, Mobley reconvened theĀ Soul StationĀ rhythm section of pianistĀ Wynton Kelly, bassistĀ Paul Chambers, and drummerĀ Art BlakeyĀ with the addition ofĀ Freddie HubbardĀ on trumpet. The quintet delivers invigorating performances of Mobley originals including the spirited title track, the swaggering āMy Groove Your Move,ā and the church-infused āBaptist Beat.ā A sublimely swinging version of āThe More I See Youā is the lone standard on this 6-song hard bop masterclass.
This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered byĀ Kevin GrayĀ from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.
Tracklist:
A1: Roll Call
A2: My Groove Your Move
A3: Take Your Pick
B1: A Baptist Beat
B2: The More I See You
B3: The Breakdown














