Jimmy Smith - The Best Of Jimmy Smith
Jimmy Smith - The Best Of Jimmy Smith Singer: Jimmy Smith
Title: The Best Of Jimmy Smith
Label: Verve Records ‎– 711 073
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1967
Category: Jazz
Style: Hard Bop, Soul-Jazz
Size MP3 zip: 1584 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1281 mb
Rating: 4.5✭
Format: MP3 AUD MP3 ADX WMA AU VOX APE FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Walk On The Wild Side
Written-By – Bernstein*
5:50
A2 What'd I Say
Written-By – Charles*
2:45
A3 Theme From 'Any Number Can Win'
Written-By – Magne*
2:39
A4 Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
Written-By – Kirkpatrick*, Knox*
4:20
A5 Respect
Written-By – Redding*
2:12
A6 Goldfinger (Part 1)
Written-By – Newley*, Barry*, Bricusse*
2:45
B1 The Cat
Written-By – Schifrin*
3:22
B2 The Organ Grinder's Swing
Written-By – Mills*, Parish*, Hudson*
2:15
B3 Blue In The Night
Written-By – Arlen*, Mercer*
4:55
B4 Got My Mojo Working
Written-By – Morganfield*
7:30
B5 C Jam Blues
Written-By – Ellington*
3:47

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Phil Woods (tracks: B4 to B5)
  • Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Phil Woods (tracks: A6)
  • Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – George Dorsey (tracks: A6)
  • Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Piccolo Flute – Ray Beckenstein (tracks: A6)
  • Arranged By – Claus Ogerman (tracks: A4), Oliver Nelson (tracks: A4)
  • Baritone Saxophone – Jerome Richardson (tracks: B4 to B5)
  • Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute, Flute [Alto] – Danny Banks* (tracks: A6)
  • Bass – Bob Bushnell (tracks: A3, A5), George Duvivier (tracks: A1 to A2, B1, B3 to B5), Milt Hinton (tracks: A3), Richard Davis (tracks: A6), Ron Carter (tracks: A5)
  • Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Budd Johnson (tracks: A6)
  • Bass Clarinet, Flute [Alto], Flute [Soprano], Clarinet – Harvey Estrin (tracks: A6)
  • Bass Trombone – Tony Studd (tracks: B1, B3)
  • Drums – Bobby Donaldson (tracks: A3), Ed Shaughnessy (tracks: A1), Grady Tate (tracks: A6 to B5), Mel Lewis (tracks: A2)
  • Flute, Oboe, Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Jerome Richardson (tracks: A6)
  • French Horn – Bill Correa (tracks: B1, B3), Earl Chapin (tracks: B1, B3), Jim Buffington (tracks: B1, B3), Ray Alonge (tracks: B1, B3)
  • Guitar – Barry Galbraith (tracks: A1), Billy Mure (tracks: A3), Eric Gale (tracks: A5), Kenny Burrell (tracks: A2 to A3, A6 to B5), Thornel Schwartz (tracks: A5), Vince Gambella (tracks: A3)
  • Organ – Jimmy Smith
  • Percussion – Art Marotti* (tracks: A3), Doug Allen (tracks: A3), Phil Kraus (tracks: B1, B3), Warren T. Smith, Jr.* (tracks: A6)
  • Photography By – Lothar Oppermann
  • Saxophone – Babe Clarke* (tracks: A1), Budd Johnson (tracks: A3), George Barrow (tracks: A1), Jerome Richardson (tracks: A3), Gerry Dodgion* (tracks: A1), Phil Woods (tracks: A1), Robert Ashton (tracks: A1)
  • Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute – Robert Ashton (tracks: A6)
  • Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Romeo Penque (tracks: B4 to B5)
  • Trombone – Billy Byers (tracks: B1, B3), Britt Woodman (tracks: A1), Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: A1, B1, B3), Tommy Mitchell* (tracks: A1), Urbie Green (tracks: A1, B1, B3)
  • Trumpet – Bernie Glow (tracks: B1, B3), Doc Severinsen (tracks: A1), Ernie Royal (tracks: A1, B1, B3 to B5), James Sedlar (tracks: A3), Jimmy Maxwell (tracks: B1, B3), Joe Newman (tracks: A1, A3), Joe Wilder (tracks: A1), Marky Markowitz (tracks: B1, B3)
  • Tuba – Don Butterfield (tracks: B1, B3)

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
2304 033 Jimmy Smith The Best Of Jimmy Smith ‎(LP, Comp) Verve Records 2304 033 UK Unknown
711 073, 711.073 Jimmy Smith The Best Of Jimmy Smith ‎(LP, Comp, Fli) Verve Records, Verve Records 711 073, 711.073 France 1967
2304 106 Jimmy Smith The Best Of Jimmy Smith ‎(LP, Comp) Verve Records 2304 106 Brazil 1976
2332 041 Jimmy Smith The Best Of Jimmy Smith ‎(LP, Comp) Verve Records 2332 041 Germany Unknown

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