Episode 8: Society Red. In 1958 tenor saxophone player Ike Quebec not only made his comeback at Blue Note but he also became advisor of the composition of bands and repertoire and the music. Tenor player Hank Mobley was one of the artists who was often heard in the studio of Rudy van Gelder. The number “Society Red” by tenor player Dexter Gordon became a signature tune.
Playlist (episode 8):
1. Remember (Berlin)
Hank Mobley, Soul Station; Blue Note 07243 49534322
2. This I Dig of You (Mobley)
Hank Mobley, Soul Station; Blue Note 0724349534322
3. Dig Dis (Mobley)
Hank Mobley, Soul Station; Blue Note 07243 49534322
4. Soul Station (Mobley)
Hank Mobley, Soul Station; Blue Note 07243 49534322
5. I Was Doin’ Allright (Gershwin / Gershwin)
Dexter Gordon, Doin’ allright; Blue Note 724359650425
6. For Regulars Only (Gordon)
Dexter Gordon, Doin’ allright; Blue Note 724359650425
7. Society Red (Gordon)
Dexter Gordon, Doin’ allright; Blue Note 724359650425