| A Caddy for Daddy | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | Mid September 1967[1] | |||
| Recorded | December 18, 1965 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio,Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:50 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84230 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Hank Mobley chronology | ||||
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A Caddy for Daddy is an album by jazz saxophonistHank Mobley recorded on December 18, 1965, and released on theBlue Note label in 1967. It features performances by Mobley with trumpeterLee Morgan, trombonistCurtis Fuller, pianistMcCoy Tyner, bassistBob Cranshaw and drummerBilly Higgins.[2]
TheAllMusic review byScott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For this CD, which is a straight reissue of a 1965 session, Mobley is joined by trumpeter Lee Morgan, trombonist Curtis Fuller, pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Bob Cranshaw, and drummer Billy Higgins (a typically remarkable Blue Note lineup) for the infectious title cut, three other lesser-known but superior originals, plus Wayne Shorter's "Venus Di Mildew." Recommended.".[3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [4] |
All tracks are written by Hank Mobley, except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A Caddy for Daddy" | 9:23 |
| 2. | "The Morning After" | 9:45 |
| 3. | "Venus Di Mildew" (Wayne Shorter) | 7:13 |
| 4. | "Ace Deuce Trey" | 7:15 |
| 5. | "3rd Time Around" | 6:14 |
