The Complete February 1957 Jimmy Smith Blue Note Sessions

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

Tracklist

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1Zing Went the Strings of My Heart
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-02-11)
guitar:
Eddie McFadden (on 1957-02-11)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-11)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-11)
instrumental recording of:
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (on 1957-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
James F. Hanley
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
8:38
2I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1957-02-12)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
live instrumental recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (on 1957-02-12)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Mills Music, Inc.
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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:14
3Summertime
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1957-02-12)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-12)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1957-02-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
4:33
4Plum Nellie
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
7:41
5Plum Nellie (alternate take)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
5:56
6Billie’s Bounce
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
8:24
7Yardbird Suite
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1957-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-02-12)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1957-02-12)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-12)
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version) (on 1957-02-12)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1946)
instrumental recording of:
Yardbird Suite (lyrics by Bob Dorough: “I sing this song hoping you’ll all find out…”) (on 1957-02-12)
lyricist:
Bob Dorough (in 1955)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
is based on:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version)
8:58
8There’s a Small Hotel
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-02-12)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1957-02-12)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-12)
instrumental recording of:
There’s a Small Hotel (from “On Your Toes”) (on 1957-02-12)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1936)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1936)
part of:
On Your Toes
part of:
Pal Joey
11:54
9All Day Long
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1957-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1957-02-12)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1957-02-12)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-02-12)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-12)
recording of:
All Day Long (on 1957-02-12)
composer:
Kenny Burrell
10:33
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