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Hank Mobley, Saxophone

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b. July 07, 1930; d. May 30, 1986

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Eastman, GA

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A notable sideman with the likes of Horace Silver, Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, Thelonious Monk, and Miles Davis. As a leader, Hank Mobley has recorded several albums and many memorable tunes.  He has been called the "middleweight champion of the tenor sax."

hot disc

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Soul Station

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Mobley

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