Introducing Lee Morgan
# Introducing Lee Morgan

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.

## Reception

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".

Professional ratings :

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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz | |

## Track listing

* "Hank's Shout" (Mobley) - 7:03
* "Nostalgia" (Navarro) - 8:53
* "Bet" (Watkins) - 7:56
* "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise" (Hammerstein, Romberg) - 2:29
* "P.S. I Love You" (Jenkins, Mercer) - 4:22
* "Easy Living" (Rainger, Robin) - 2:49
* "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Haymes) - 2:43

Recorded on November 5 (1, 3-7) and 7 (#2), 1956.

## Personnel

* Lee Morgan - trumpet
* Hank Mobley - tenor saxophone
* Hank Jones - piano
* Doug Watkins - bass
* Art Taylor - drums
