Jimmy Smith Organ Grinder Swing

Verve Records 1965   V6-8628

notes:

Organ Grinder Swing is a 1965 studio album by Jimmy Smith.
It marked a return to the trio ensemble that Smith
used on the Blue Note recordings earlier in his career

credits:

    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Kenny Burrell – guitar
    Grady Tate – drums

Recorded:
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
June 14 & 15, 1965
Engineer  Rudy Van Gelder
Engineer [Director] Val Valentin
Producer  Creed Taylor

 tracklist:

A1 The Organ Grinder's Swing
Composed By  W. Hudson 2:15     
A2 Oh, No, Babe
Composed By  Jimmy Smith 9:00     
A3 Blues For J
Composed By  Jimmy Smith 5:15     
B1 Greensleeves
Composed By  Trad. 8:53     
B2 I'll Close My Eyes
Composed By  Billy Reid (2), Buddy Kaye 3:16     
B3 Satin Doll
Composed By  B. Strayhorn, D. Ellington, J. Mercer 7:00
 

 

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Jimmy Smith ‎– Damn!

 

Verve Records 1995 ‎
Format:CD, Album, Club Edition

 

credits:

    Jimmy Smith – organ, arranger
    Roy Hargrove – flugelhorn, trumpet
    Nicholas Payton – trumpet
    Bernard "Pretty" Purdie - drums
    Abraham Burton – alto saxophone
    Ron Blake – tenor saxophone
    Mark Turner
    Tim Warfield
    Mark Whitfield – guitar
    Christian McBride – double bass
    Art Taylor – drums
   
Recorded and Mixed by Jim Anderson
Recorded January 24 and 25, 1995, at Power Station, New York

Mixed at Power Station, New York
Mastered by Allan Tucker at Foothill Digital, New York.

tracklist:

1 Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
Drums – Bernard Purdie
2 Sister Sadie
 Saxophone [Alto] – Abraham Burton     
3 Woody 'N' You     6:50     
4 The One Before This     6:53     
5 Watermelon Man
Drums – Bernard Purdie
6 This Here     7:30     
7 Scrapple From The Apple     5:25     
8 Hi-Fly     6:35     
9 A La Mode
Saxophone [Alto] – Abraham Burton 

 

 

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Jimmy Smith ‎– Bluesmith

Verve Records 1972  ‎– V6-8809

notes:

Bluesmith is a 1972 jazz album by Jimmy Smith, released on the Verve label


credits:

    Jimmy Smith - Electronic organ
    Teddy Edwards - tenor saxophone
    Ray Crawford - guitar
    Leroy Vinnegar - double bass
    Victor Pantoja - Congas
    Donald Dean - drums
   Written-By – Jimmy Smith (tracks : A1 - A3, B2, B3)

recorded at:
Los Angeles, CA, September 11, 1972
Art Direction – Derek Church
Engineer – Ed Greene , Louis Peters
Producer – Eric Miller

tracklist:

A1        Straight Ahead    5:25
A2        Absolutely Funky    9:12
A3        Lolita    6:24
B1        Mournin' Wes
Written-By – Harvey Siders
10:02
B2        Blues For 3 + 1    4:55
B3        Bluesmith    6:43

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The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith – Bashin'

 

Verve Records 1962 – V6-8474

notes:

Bashin': The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith is a 1962 studio
album by the American jazz organist Jimmy Smith, accompanied by
 a big band arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson. It was Smith's
first album for Verve Records. The first four tracks feature an ensemble
 that included future Tonight Show band members
Doc Severinsen and Ed Shaughnessy.


credits:

Tracks 1-4
    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Oliver Nelson – arranger, conductor
    Phil Woods, Jerry Dodgion – alto saxophone
    Bob Ashton, Babe Clarke – tenor saxophone
    George Barrow – baritone saxophone
    Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Joe Wilder – trumpet
    Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Britt Woodman – trombone
    Tom Mitchell – bass trombone
    Barry Galbraith – guitar
    George Duvivier – bass
    Ed Shaughnessy – drums

Tracks 5-7
    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Quentin Warren – guitar
    Donald Bailey – drums
 
    Recorded    March 26 & 28, 1962
    Studio    Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
    Creed Taylor – producer
    Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
    

tracklist:

A1    Jimmy Smith And The Big Band–    Walk On The Wild Side
Written-By – Bernstein*
5:50
A2    Jimmy Smith And The Big Band–    Ol' Man River
Written-By – Kern*, Hammerstein*
3:50
A3    Jimmy Smith And The Big Band–    In A Mellow Tone
Written-By – Ellington*
4:23
A4    Jimmy Smith And The Big Band–    Step Right Up
Written-By – Nelson*
4:10
B1    Jimmy Smith And His Trio*–    Beggar For The Blues
Written-By – Wayne*, Rasch*
7:25
B2    Jimmy Smith And His Trio*–    Bashin'
Written-By – Smith*
6:12
B3    Jimmy Smith And His Trio*–    I'm An Old Cowhand
Written-By – Mercer*
6:0

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The Incredible Jimmy Smith ‎– Back At The Chicken Shack

Blue Note records 1960‎– BLP 4117

notes:

Back at the Chicken Shack is an album by Jimmy Smith. It was recorded in
1960 and released in 1963 on the Blue Note label. It was cited in the
book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

credits:

Jimmy Smith - organ
Kenny Burrell - guitar
Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
Donald Bailey - drums
Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs,
NJ, April 25, 1960

tracklist:

A1 Back At The Chicken Shack
Written-By – Jimmy Smith
A2 When I Grow Too Old To Dream
 Written-By – Rodgers-Hammerstein*
B1 Minor Chant
 Written-By – Stanley Turrentine
B2 Messy Bessie
Written-By – Jimmy Smith

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Jimmy Smith ‎– Respect

 

Verve Records 1967 ‎– V6-8705

 Notes:

Respect is a 1967 album by the American jazz organist Jimmy Smith.

credits:

    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Eric Gale – guitar
    Thornel Schwartz – guitar
    Bob Bushnell – double bass
    Ron Carter – double bass
    Bernard "Pretty" Purdie – drums
    Grady Tate – drums

Producer – Creed Taylor
Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
Engineer [Director] – Val Valentin
recorded at:
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 2 & 14, 1967


Traklist:

A1        Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Written-By – Joseph Zawinul
6:30
A2        Respect
Written-By – Otis Redding
2:12
A3        Funky Broadway
Written-By – Lester Christian*
6:35
B1        T-Bone Steak
Written-By – Jimmy Smith
7:15
B2        Get Out Of My Life
Written-By – Allen Toussaint
8:50

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Jimmy Smith ‎– Hoochie Cooche Man

 

Verve Records 1966‎– V6-8667

notes:

Hoochie Cooche Man is a 1966 album by Jimmy Smith
arranged by Oliver Nelson. The album title has also
been spelled as Hoochie Coochie Man.

credits:

    Jimmy Smith – Hammond organ, vocals
    Oliver Nelson – arranger, conductor
    Richard Davis – double bass
    Bob Cranshaw – electric bass
    Bobby Rosengarden – bongos, percussion
    Grady Tate – drums
    Donald Corrado, Willie Ruff – French horn
    Barry Galbraith, Bill Suyker, Billy Butler, Kenny Burrell – guitar
    Buddy Lucas – harmonica
    Jack Agee, Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Phil Woods, Bob Ashton – woodwind
    Britt Woodman, Melba Liston, Quentin Jackson, Tom McIntosh – trombone
    Ernie Royal, Gene Young, Joe Newman, Dick Williams – trumpet
    Don Butterfield – tuba

Creed Taylor – producer
Val Valentin – director of engineering
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Recorded at the Van Gelder Studios,
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on June 14, 1966.

tracklist:

A1 I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man
Written-By  Willie Dixon
A2 One Mint Julep
Written-By  Ray Charles   
A3 Ain't That Just Like A Woman
Written-By  Claude Demitrius*, Fleecie Moore
B1 Boom Boom
Written-By  John Lee Hooker
B2 Blues And The Abstract Truth
Written-By  Oliver Nelson   
B3 TNT
Written-By  Ben Tucker, Grady Tate

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Jimmy Smith ‎– Black Smith

Pride records 1974 ‎– PD 6011

credits:

Producer – Jerry Peters, Michael Viner
    Recorded By – Jim Shifflett
Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
 

trackslisting:

 A1 Hang 'Em High 6:17
Written-By – Dominique Frontiere
A2 I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Baby 4:31
Written-By – Barry White
A3 Joy 3:30
Arranged By – Jerry Peters, Michael Viner
Written-By – Johann Sebastian Bach
A4 Ooh Poo Pah Doo 3:11
Written-By – Jessie Hill
A5 Why Can't We Live Together 5:26
Written-By – Timmy Thomas
B1 Groovin' 3:03
Written-By – Eddie Brigati, Felix Cavaliere
B2 Pipeline 7:58
Written-By – Bob Spickard, Brian Carman
B3 Wildflower 6:05
Written-By – David Richardson , Doug Edwards
B4 Something You Got 4:00
Written-By – Chris Kenner

 

 

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Jimmy Smith ‎– La Métamorphose Des Cloportes

 

VERVE RECORDS 1965             511102

 soundtrack of a french classic movie

credits:

Drums – William Hart
Guitar – Quentin Jackson
Organ – Jimmy Smith

recording in  Paris  June 1,2 1965.
 Studio Europa-Sonor,

 

tracks list:

A1 Generique 5:40
A2 Blues Pour Alphonse 3:20
A3 Ballade Pour Un Cloporte 2:12
A4 Angoisse 1:10
A5 Theme Pour Alphonse     4:35
A6 Melodie Pour Catherine 4:55
A7 Race Track Blues 1:10
B1 Melodie Pour Catherine (Variation)     2:15
B2 Love Theme 1:00
B3 Requiem Pour Un Cloporte 7:06
B4 Generique 6:17

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Jimmy Smith ‎– Got My Mojo Workin'

VERVE RECORDS 1965                         V6- 8641

 

credits & notes 

 

"Got My Mojo Working" is a blues song written by Preston "Red" Foster and first recorded by R&B singer Ann Cole in 1956

Arranged By, Conductor – Oliver Nelson
Bass – Ben Tucker (tracks: A1 to A4), George Duvivier (tracks: B1 to B4), Ron Carter (tracks: A1 to A4)
Design [Cover Design] – Michael Malatak
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Photography – Fred Seligo
Saxophone [Alto] – Phil Woods (tracks: B1 to B4)
Saxophone [Baritone] – Jerome Richardson (tracks: B1 to B4)
Saxophone [Tenor], Flute – Romeo Penque (tracks: B1 to B4)
Trumpet – Ernie Royal (tracks: B1 to B4)

Recorded
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ,
December 16-17, 1965


tracklist:

A1        High Heel Sneakers
Bass – Ben Tucker, Ron Carter
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Written-By – Robt. Higginbotham*
5:03
A2        (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
Bass – Ben Tucker, Ron Carter
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Written-By – Mick Jagger-Keith Richard*
4:23
A3        1-2-3
Bass – Ben Tucker, Ron Carter
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Written By – Madara-White-Borisoff
Written-By – White*, Madara*, Borisoff*
4:00
A4        Mustard Greens
Bass – Ben Tucker, Ron Carter
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ, Written-By – Jimmy Smith
5:35
B1        Got My Mojo Workin'
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – Phil Woods
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Jerome Richardson
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax], Flute – Romeo Penque
Trumpet – Ernie Royal
Written-By – M. Morganfield
7:30
B2        Johnny Come Lately
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – Phil Woods
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Jerome Richardson
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax], Flute – Romeo Penque
Trumpet – Ernie Royal
Written-By – Billy Strayhorn
3:45
B3        C Jam Blues
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – Phil Woods
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Jerome Richardson
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ – Jimmy Smith
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax], Flute – Romeo Penque
Trumpet – Ernie Royal
Written-By – Duke Ellington
3:47
B4        Hobson's Hop
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – Phil Woods
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Jerome Richardson
Bass – George Duvivier
Drums – Grady Tate
Guitar – Kenny Burrell
Organ, Written-By – Jimmy Smith
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax], Flute – Romeo Penque
Trumpet – Ernie Royal
4:00

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The Incredible Jimmy Smith – Rockin' The Boat

 Blue Note records 1963 BST 84141

notes:

Rockin' the Boat is an album by the American jazz organist
Jimmy Smith, recorded in 1963 and released on the Blue Note label

credits:

    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone
    Quentin Warren – guitar
    Donald Bailey – drums
    "Big" John Patton – tambourine (tracks 2, 3 & 6)

     Recorded    February 7, 1963
     Studio    Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
    Alfred Lion – producer
    Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
    Francis Wolff – photography
    
 tracklist:

    A1        When My Dream Boat Comes Home
Written-By – Friend*, Franklin*
A2        Pork Chop
Written-By – Lou Donaldson
A3        Matilda, Matilda!
Written-By – Harry Thomas (4)
B1        Can Heat
Written-By – Jimmy Smith
B2        Please Send Me Someone To Love
Written-By – Percy Mayfield
B3        Just A Closer Walk With Thee
B4        Trust In Me
Written-By – Schwartz*, Ager*, Wever*

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JIMMY SMITH THE SERMON!

BLUE NOTE RECORDS 1958                         BLP 4011

credits:

 Tracks 1, 3

    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Lee Morgan – trumpet
    Lou Donaldson – alto saxophone
    Tina Brooks – tenor saxophone
    Kenny Burrell – guitar
    Art Blakey – drums

recorded :Rudy Van Gelder 
Manhattan Towers, NYC, February 25, 1958

Track 2

    Jimmy Smith – organ
    Lee Morgan – trumpet
    George Coleman – alto saxophone
    Eddie McFadden – guitar
    Donald Bailey – drums

 recorded :Rudy Van Gelder
Manhattan Towers, NYC, August 25, 1957

tracks list:

 A1     The Sermon   
B1     Flamingo  
B2     J.O.S.

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JIMMY SMITH GROOVE DROPS

 

VERVE RECORDS 1968                                  V6 8794 

credits :

Jimmy Smith (org) 

Johnny Pate (arr, cond) unidentified orchestra

NYC, November 20, 1968

105803    Ode To Billie Joe

105804    By The Time I Get To Phoenix

105805    Sunny

105806    Who Can I Turn To?

105817    Days Of Wine And Roses

same personnel

NYC, November, 1969

106623    Groove Drops

Arranged By – Johnny Pate

Conductor – Johnny Pate

Engineer – George Piros

Producer – Johnny Pate

tracks list:

A1 Groove Drops    4:15   
A2 Days Of Wine And Roses 5:50   
A3 Sunny 6:00   
B1 Ode To Billy Joe 6:25   
B2 Who Can I Turn To 3:40   
B3 By The Time I Get To Phoenix

 

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JIMMY SMITH & WES MONTGOMERY THE DYNAMIC DUO

 

VERVE RECORDS 1966                                 V6-8678

 

credits:

   Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Flute [Alto]
    Jerry Dodgion (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Arranged By – Oliver Nelson
    Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute, Flute [Alto]
    Danny Bank (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Bass – Richard Davis (2) (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Bass Trombone – Tony Studd
    Drums – Grady Tate
    Flugelhorn – Clark Terry (tracks: A1, A2)
    Flute [Tenor], Flute [Alto], Clarinet
    Jerome Richardson (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Guitar – Wes Montgomery
    Organ [Hammond] – Jimmy Smith
    Percussion – Ray Barretto (tracks: B1 to B3)
    Saxophone, Clarinet – Phil Woods (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet – Bob Ashton* (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Trombone – Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: A1, A2, B2),
    Melba Liston (tracks: A1, A2, B2)
    Quentin Jackson (tracks: A1, A2, B2),
   Richard Hixon* (tracks: B2)
    Trumpet – Clark Terry (tracks: A1, A2, B2),
    Ernie Royal (tracks: A1, A2, B2),
   Jimmy Maxwell (tracks: A1, A2, B2),
   Joe Newman (tracks: A1, A2, B2)

 Producer – Creed Taylor
 Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
 Engineer [Director Of Engineering] – Val Valentin
13 (Death March) recorded September 21, 1966.
Down By The Riverside and Night Train recorded September 23, 1966.
James And Wes and Baby, It's Cold Outside recorded September 28, 1966.
Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.

 

 

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THE INCREDIBLE JIMMY SMITH MIDNIGHT SPECIAL

BLUE NOTE RECORDS 1960                        BST 84078

Midnight Special is an album by American
jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances
recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label.
The album was recorded at the same session which
produced Back at the Chicken Shack (1960).

credits:

 Drums – Donald Bailey
    Guitar – Kenny Burrell
    Organ – Jimmy Smith
    Saxophone – Stanley Turrentine

Recorded :

    April 25, 1960
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

tracks list:

A1 Midnight Special    
A2 A Subtle One    
B1 Jumpin' The Blues    
B2 Why Was I Born    
B3 One O'Clock Jump

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Jimmy Smith Trio With L.D.

Blue Note records 1957 ‎– LP-1610

notes:

Jimmy Smith Trio + LD is an album by jazz organist Jimmy Smith
and saxophonist Lou Donaldson recorded for the Blue Note label
in 1957 and released only in Japan.

credits:

Alto Saxophone – Lou Donaldson
Drums – Donald Bailey
Guitar – Eddie McFadden
Organ – Jimmy Smith

Alfred Lion, Producer.
Rudy van Gelder, Engineer.
Recorded at Manhattan Towers on July 4, 1957.


Tracklist:
A1        Soft Winds
Written-By – Benny Goodman
A2        Hollerin' And Screamin'
A3        'Round Midnight
Written-By – Thelonious Monk
B1        Star Eyes
Written-By – D. Raye*, G. De Paul*
B2        Darn That Dream
Written-By – E. De Lange*, J. Van Heusen*
B3        Street Of Dreams
Written-By – S. Lewis*, V. Young*
B4        Cha Cha J

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