Dippin'

by Hank Mobley

Type: Album
Released: 1966
Label: Blue Note
Country: United States
Length: 30:16
Community rating: 4.06/5 from 5 ratings

Artists on this release: Lee Morgan, Billy Higgins, Larry Ridley, Harold Mabern

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A quintessential mid-60s Blue Note session that perfectly captures the Soul Jazz groove. The album features a catchy, funky theme penned by Mobley himself, showcasing his relaxed, lyrical tenor sound and the crackling trumpet of Lee Morgan at his most confident. Supported by the impeccable, swinging rhythm section, this is a prime example of accessible, feel-good hard bop that remains timeless.

Genres

Descriptors: saxophone, improvisation, ensemble, soulful, melodic

Tracklist

Credits

Hank Mobley - primary artist, tenor saxophone, written-by
Larry Ridley - bass
Reid Miles - design [cover], design/illustration
Billy Higgins - drums
Rudy Van Gelder - lacquer cut by, recorded by [recording by]
Ira Gitler - liner notes
Francis Wolff - photography by [cover photo], photography
Harold Mabern - piano
Alfred Lion - producer
Lee Morgan - trumpet
Djalma Ferreira - written-by
Schwartz & Dietz - written-by