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The Sounds of Jimmy Smith

1957 studio album by Jimmy Smith


The Sounds of Jimmy Smith is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith recorded over February 11–13, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that year.[1]

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Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow called the album "Excellent straightahead jazz from the innovative organist".[2]

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Track listing

Side 1

  1. "There Will Never Be Another You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 5:35
  2. "The Fight" (Jimmy Smith) – 5:05
  3. "Blue Moon" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 8:42

Side 2

  1. "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 5:37
  2. "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" (James F. Hanley) – 8:37
  3. "Somebody Loves Me" (Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald, George Gershwin) – 5:14

Bonus tracks on 2003 CD reissue

  1. "First Night Blues" (Smith) – 8:06
  2. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 8:12
  3. "The Third Day" (Smith) – 6:41
  • Recorded at Manhattan Towers in New York City on February 11 (tracks 5 & 7), February 12 (track 6) and February 13 (tracks 1-4, 8 & 9), 1957

Personnel

Musicians

February 11, 1957

February 12 & 13, 1957

  • Jimmy Smith – organ
  • Eddie McFadden – guitar (except "The Fight", "All the Things You Are", "The Third Day")
  • Donald Bailey – drums (except "The Fight", "All the Things You Are", "The Third Day")

Technical


References

  1. Blue Note discography accessed November 25, 2010
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 25, 2010

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