Hank Mobley: A Slice of the Top LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) ETJS-120.2 Now's The Time boasts some

Now's The Time boasts some of Parker's purest recordings and strongest playing

Melanie Charles set out to take this group of songs and breathe new energy into them

In the 1960s

and the drummers Mike Clark

Hank Mobley: A Slice of the Top LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) ETJS-120.2 Now's The Time boasts someBlue Note, 1966 Hank Mobley was inspired by Birth of the Cool on his 1966 album A Slice of the Top featuring Duke Pearsons arrangements for an octet that added euphonium and tuba to a group with James Spaulding on alto sax, Lee Morgan on trumpet, McCoy Tyner on piano, Bob Cranshaw on bass & Billy Higginson drums. This stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on