Introducing Lee Morgan | ||||
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Studio album by Lee Morgan With Hank Mobley's Quintet | ||||
Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded | November 5 & 7, 1956 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz, hard bop | |||
Length | 36:15 | |||
Label | Savoy MG 12091 | |||
Producer | Ozzie Cadena | |||
Lee Morgan chronology | ||||
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Introducing Lee Morgan is an album by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan with Hank Mobley's quintet released on the Savoy label. It was recorded on November 5 and 7, 1956, and features performances by Morgan with Hank Mobley, Hank Jones, Doug Watkins and Art Taylor.
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "At the time Morgan (who was just 17) was very much under the musical influence of Clifford Brown although a bit of his own personality was starting to shine through".[1]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
Recorded on November 5 (1, 3-7) and 7 (#2), 1956.