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Roll Call – Hank Mobley

Name: Roll Call – Hank Mobley
Description: Released in 1960, *Roll Call* features tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley accompanied by a stellar quartet including Harold Land, Tommy Flanagan, and George Goltz, showcasing his melodic improvisations within a hard bop framework recorded at Basin Street Studios.

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Released in 1960, *Roll Call* features tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley accompanied by a stellar quartet including Harold Land, Tommy Flanagan, and George Goltz, showcasing his melodic improvisations within a hard bop framework recorded at Basin Street Studios.

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Who plays with Hank Mobley on Roll Call?

The quintet consists of Mobley on tenor saxophone, Freddie Hubbard on trumpet, Wynton Kelly on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Art Blakey on drums. Harold Land, Tommy Flanagan, and George Goltz are not the personnel on this album.

Where was Roll Call recorded?

Roll Call was recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, in November 1960. Blue Note released the album in 1961.

Is most of Roll Call composed by Hank Mobley?

Yes. Mobley wrote five of the original LP's six pieces, including "Roll Call," "A Baptist Beat," and "The Breakdown." The exception is the standard "The More I See You."

Should I hear Soul Station before Roll Call?

Soul Station is the leaner quartet record and an excellent introduction to Mobley's melodic tenor style. Roll Call adds Freddie Hubbard's trumpet, producing a more forceful two-horn hard bop sound.

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