The Sounds of Jimmy Smith
{{Infobox album
| name = The Sounds of Jimmy Smith
| type = Album
| artist = Jimmy Smith
| cover = The Sounds of Jimmy Smith.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1957
| recorded = {{Start and end dates|1957|02|11|1957|02|13}}
| venue =
| studio = Manhattan Towers, NYC
| genre = Jazz
| length = 38:50
| label = Blue Note
BLP 1556
| producer = Alfred Lion
| chronology = Jimmy Smith
| prev_title = Jimmy Smith at the Organ, Vol. 2
| prev_year = 1957
| next_title = Plays Pretty Just for You
| next_year = 1957
}}
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.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/blue-note-records/catalog-1500-series/#blp-1556 Blue Note discography] accessed November 25, 2010
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow called the album "Excellent straightahead jazz from the innovative organist".Yanow, S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=the-sounds-of-jimmy-smith-r147801|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed November 25, 2010{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
}}
Track listing
= Side 1 =
- "There Will Never Be Another You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 5:35
- "The Fight" (Jimmy Smith) – 5:05
- "Blue Moon" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 8:42
= Side 2 =
- "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 5:37
- "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" (James F. Hanley) – 8:37
- "Somebody Loves Me" (Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald, George Gershwin) – 5:14
=Bonus tracks on 2003 CD reissue=
Personnel
=Musicians=
== February 11, 1957 ==
- Jimmy Smith – organ
- Eddie McFadden – guitar
- Art Blakey – drums
== 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=
- Alfred Lion – producer
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
- Harold Feinstein – photography
- Leonard Feather – liner notes
References
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Category:Blue Note Records albums