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Root Down
By Jimmy Smith
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2000
Track listing: 1. Sagg Shootin
Jimmy Smith: Root Down
by David Adler
Much of the music on Jimmy Smith’s Root Down seems tailor-made for sampling by today’s hip-hop and electronica artists. Small wonder that the Beastie Boys had a hit in 1994 with their rap version of the title track. On this 1972 reissue, three of the album’s original tracks are restored to their full, unedited length and ...
Jimmy Smith: Root Down
by Derek Taylor
Sharing a fate similar to many musical innovators who weather the test of time Jimmy Smith eventually became a prisoner of the very style he pioneered. Cookie-cutter sessions that paled in comparison to his early, genre-defining work have become the norm in the organist’s later years. Root Down, recently reissued as part of ‘Verve By Request’ ...
Six Views Of The Blues
By Jimmy Smith
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: St. Louis Blues; The Swinging Shepherd Blues; Blues No. 1; Blues No. 2;
Blues No. 3; Blues No. 4. (Total Playing Time 48:55).
Personnel : Jimmy Smith: Organ; Cecil Payne: Baritone Saxophone; Kenny Burrell: Guitar; Art Blakey: Drums; Donald Bailey: Drums.
Jimmy Smith: Six Views of the Blues
by C. Michael Bailey
Greeeezy! Organist Jimmy Smith never made a bad record for Blue Note. A couple of his Verve recordings are stinkers, but still have some merit. But his Blue Note Recordings, well, they are the epitome of B-3 Hard Bop. That is why the revelation of previously unreleased Blue Note Sides is such a ...
The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions-Part 3
by C. Andrew Hovan
Unless you've been out of town for many months, you're probably aware of what has become one of the most spirited jazz industry events in recent memory. Specifically, accomplished recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder was asked by Toshiba-EMI in Japan to personally remaster a great number of the Blue Notes that he almost single-handedly recorded during ...
The Complete Blue Note February 1957 Jimmy Smith
By Jimmy Smith
Label:
Released: 1998
Track listing:
Disc 1:Falling in Love with Love, First Night Blues, Funk's Oats, Groovy Date, I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart.Disc 2:Zing Went the Strings to My Heart, I'm Getting Sentimental Over you, Summertime, Plum Nellie, Plum Nellie (Alt), Billie's Bounce, Yardbird Suite, There's a Small Hotel, All Day Long.Disc 3:Somebody Loves Me, The Third Day, All the Things You Are, The Fight, There Will Never Be Another You, How High The Moon, Buns A Plenty, the Duel, Blue Moon, Cherokee.
