Essential Classics, Vol. 685: Jimmy Smith

~ Release by Jimmy Smith (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Digital download

Annotation last modified on 2026-05-23 08:34 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Organ Grinder Swing
2:07
2Honeysuckle Rose
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1962-01-23)
guitar:
Quentin Warren (on 1962-01-23)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1962-01-23)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-01-23)
instrumental cover recording of:
Honeysuckle Rose (on 1962-01-23)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1928)
composer:
Fats Waller (in 1928)
publisher:
Intersong Music
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
part of:
Thousands Cheer (1943 movie)
6:54
3Body and Soul
instrumental recording of:
Body and Soul (on 1957-11-15)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
9:56
4The Preacher
11:45
5Where or When
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1956-08-04)
guitar:
Thornel Schwartz (on 1956-08-04)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1956-08-04)
recorded at:
Baby Grand in Wilmington, Delaware, United States (on 1956-08-04)
live instrumental recording of:
Where or When (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1956-08-04)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Williamson Music Company and Chappell & Co. (in 1937)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
9:18
6Slightly Monkish
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-11-15)
6:58
7Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
live instrumental recording of:
Love Is a Many‐Splendored Thing (on 1956-08-04)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Miller Music (publisher) and WC Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1955 winner)
10:46
8It's All Right With Me
2:33
9Lover Man
7:28
10Off the Top
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-01-04)
guitar:
Quentin Warren (on 1960-01-04)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-01-04)
instrumental recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation) (on 1960-01-04)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
4:50