Breakthrough! (album)

Breakthrough!
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1972[1]
RecordedFebruary 22, 1972
StudioBell Sound (New York City)
GenreJazz
LabelCobblestone / Muse
ProducerDon Schlitten
Hank Mobley chronology
Thinking of Home
(1970)
Breakthrough!
(1972)
Newark 1953
(2012)
Cedar Walton chronology
Soul Cycle
(1969)
Breakthrough!
(1972)
A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1
(1973)
Muse Records Cover
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Breakthrough! is an album by the Cedar Walton/Hank Mobley Quintet recorded on February 22, 1972, originally released on the short-lived Cobblestone label and later reissued on Muse. It features performances by Mobley and Walton with baritone saxophonist Charles Davis, bassist Sam Jones, and Mobley’s longtime drummer Billy Higgins. This was Mobley's final studio recording before retiring due to health issues.