Hank is an album by the Hank Mobley Sextet recorded on April 21, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that year. The sextet features horn section Donald Byrd and John Jenkins, and rhythm section Bobby Timmons, Wilbur Ware and “Philly Joe" Jones.
Reception The AllMusic review awarded the album 4 stars.Allmusic Review accessed November 18, 2011
Track listing All compositions by Hank Mobley except as indicated.
Side 1 "Fit for a Hanker" – 7:24 "Hi Groove, Low Feedback" – 9:56
Side 2 "You'd Be So Easy to Love" (Porter) – 5:39 "Time After Time" (Cahn, Styne) – 6:48 "Dance of the Infidels" (Powell) – 7:54
Personnel
Hank Mobley Sextet Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone John Jenkins – alto saxophone Donald Byrd – trumpet Bobby Timmons – piano Wilbur Ware – bass Philly Joe Jones – drums
Technical personnel
Alfred Lion – producer Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer Tom Hannan – design Francis Wolff – photography Ira Gitler – liner notes
Charts + Chart performance for Hank Chart (2026) Peakposition
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