Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan (also known as Hank Mobley Sextet) is an album by jazz saxophonist Hank Mobley released on the Blue Note label in 1957 as BLP 1540. It was recorded on November 25, 1956 and features Mobley along with trumpeters Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan, pianist Horace Silver, bassist Paul Chambers, and drummer Charli Persip.

Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan
Studio album by Hank Mobley
Released	Mid March 1957[1]
Recorded	November 25, 1956 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:18
Label	Blue Note BLP 1540
Producer	Alfred Lion
Hank Mobley chronology
Jazz Message #2 (1956) Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan (1957) Hank Mobley and his All Stars (1957)

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Down Beat	[3]
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Hank Mobley

1. "Touch and Go" - 9:18
2. "Double Whammy" - 8:12
3. "Barrel of Funk" - 11:21
4. "Mobleymania" - 8:27
5. "Barrel of Funk" [Alternate Take] - 11:16 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

• Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
• Donald Byrd - trumpet
• Lee Morgan - trumpet
• Horace Silver - piano
• Paul Chambers - bass
• Charlie Persip - drums

References