Jul 7
Hank Mobley Quintet – Curtain Call
Curtain Call is an album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley, released on the Japanese Blue Note label in 1984. It was recorded on August 18, 1957 and features Mobley, trumpeter Kenny Dorham, bassist Jimmy Rowser, pianist Sonny Clark, and drummer Art Taylor.
Reception The Allmusic review by Lee Bloom awarded the album 3 stars stating “Despite an occasional tendency for Mobley’s relaxed articulation to sound a bit languorous, his playing is generally enjoyable, and his writing exhibits character, maturity, and a uniquely rhythmic approach to crafting memorable melodies.
Personnel Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone Kenny Dorham – trumpet Sonny Clark – piano Jimmy Rowser – bass Art Taylor – drums
