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Album Review

Hank Mobley: The Flip

Read "The Flip" reviewed by Germein Linares


Leonard Feather once hailed Hank Mobley as “the middleweight champion of the tenor saxophone." Mobley was better than that. An exquisite soul messenger, Mobley was criticized for not being as aggressive, voluminous, or trailblazing as his contemporaries. Indeed, he was not. Instead, his music was steeped in care, precision and nuances. In Mobley's hands, such treatment often dazzled, as on his latest Blue Note reissue, The Flip.

Recorded in 1969 at Studio Barclay in Paris, this album would be Mobley's ...

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Vince Benedetti and Diana Krall: Heartdrops

Read "Heartdrops" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


The true novelty of this recording lies more in hearing a younger, greener, less polished Diana Krall than the specific results of her collaboration with trombonist Vince Benedetti. Heartdrops is a 1990 studio recording that occurred after a fortuitous meeting between Benedetti and Krall and a series of dates in between.

What I can hear is that this is not the same Diana Krall who appeared on the CD/DVD Live in Paris. She is still tempering her craft ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

The Flip

Blue Note Records
2004

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Heartdrops

Montreux Jazz
2003

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Heartdrops

World Pacific
2002

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The Dwellers On The...

World Pacific
1977

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