Singer: Jimmy Smith
Title: It's Necessary
Label: Mercury ‎– RJ-7344
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Japan
Date of released: 1978
Category: Jazz
Style: Soul-Jazz
Size MP3 zip: 1425 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1547 mb
Rating: 3.8✭
Format: MP3 WMA DXD ASF APE DTS AUD RA FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	It's Necessary	8:19
A2	For Your Love Bass – Kevin Brandon	3:29
A3	Side-Mouthin'	8:05
B1	(My Little) Red Top	3:41
B2	Sometimes I'm Happy	4:35
B3	I've Got Love On My Mind	5:12
B4	Say It Again, Jim Bass – Kevin Brandon	7:21

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Nippon Phonogram Co., Ltd.

Credits

• Arranged By, Conductor – Jimmy Smith
• Design – Joe Kotleba
• Drums – Kenny Dixon*
• Engineer – Kelly Kotera
• Engineer [Assistant] – Jack Crymes, Mark Eshelman
• Flute – Stanley Behrens
• Flute, Saxophone – John Phillips
• Guitar – Ray Crawford
• Organ, Piano – Jimmy Smith
• Percussion – Buck Clarke
• Photography By [Portrait] – David Alexander
• Photography By [Still Life] – David Deahl
• Producer – Lola Smith
• Tenor Saxophone – Harold Land, Teddy Edwards
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Blue Mitchell

Notes

Recorded live from Jimmy Smith's Supper Club, North Hollywood, July 6 & 7, 1977.
Mixed and edited at Record Plant Studios, Los Angeles, California.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SRM-1-1189	Jimmy Smith	It's Necessary ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	SRM-1-1189	US	1977
6338 836	Jimmy Smith	It's Necessary ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	6338 836	Italy	1977
LP 4369, LP - 4369, 6338 836	Jimmy Smith	It's Necessary (Recorded Live At Jimmy Smith's Supper Club) ‎(LP, Album)	PGP RTB, PGP RTB, Mercury	LP 4369, LP - 4369, 6338 836	Yugoslavia	1978
SRM-1-1189	Jimmy Smith	It's Necessary (Recorded Live At Jimmy Smith's Supper Club) ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	SRM-1-1189	US	1977
SRM-1-1189	Jimmy Smith	It's Necessary (Recorded Live At Jimmy Smith's Supper Club) ‎(LP, Album)	Mercury	SRM-1-1189	US	1977