Hank Mobley No Room For Squares Review

With the opening rhythm tune plus an exquisite ballad an infectious blues and a driving modal melody on the title number no room for squares is an album which despite the somewhat exclusive and limiting elitist sounding title deserves and is likely to satisfy the widest discerning audience possible. With the opening rhythm tune plus an exquisite ballad an infectious blues and a driving modal melody on the title number no room for squares is an album which despite the somewhat exclusive and limiting elitist sounding title deserves and is likely to satisfy the widest discerning audience possible. Such transformations are just beginning to become noticeable with no room for squares which happily is still prime time mobley despite the more aggressive edge to his sound and a few attempts to disguise the overly familiar with hopefully hip melodic harmonic choices.