MOBLEY, Hank - Soul Station (Blue Vinyl Series) - Vinyl (LP)
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Hank MOBLEY
Soul Station (Blue Vinyl Series)
Blue Note
limited 180 gram blue vinyl LP with obi-strip (indie exclusive) Cat: 651174 0Rel: 14 Oct 24
Jazz Side 1 - Track 1. Remember Side 1 - Track 2. This I Dig Of You Side 1 - Track 3. Dig Dis Side 2 - Track 1. Split Feelin's Side 2 - Track 2. Soul Station Side 2 - Track 3. If I Should Lose You
Hank Mobley's Soul Station, recorded in 1960, stands as a defining moment in his prolific Blue Note career. By this time, Mobley had already established himself, yet this album brought his lyrical tenor saxophone playing to new heights. Accompanied by a stellar rhythm sectioniWynton Kelly on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Art Blakey on drumsiMobley shines as the sole horn in the quartet, allowing his smooth yet robust style to take center stage. The album opens with the breezy standard 'Remember' and swiftly moves into Mobley's original compositions like 'Dig Dis' and the title track, both drenched in bluesy, soulful grooves. Tracks like 'This I Dig of You' and 'Split Feelin's' showcase Mobley's deft ability to balance catchy melodies with intricate improvisation. Critics often underestimated his relaxed style, but Soul Station reveals the depth of his talent. All-analogue and beautifully remastered for this Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition, Soul Station endures as a timeless hard bop masterpiece, capturing Mobley's distinctive sound at its peak.
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