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I'm Movin' On (Jimmy Smith album)

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Released
  
August 1967

Artist
  
Jimmy Smith

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genre
  
Jazz

I'm Movin' On (1963)
  
Bucket! (1963)

Release date
  
August 1967

Label
  
Blue Note Records

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Recorded
  
January 31, 1963 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Length
  
36:58 original LP 50:07 CD reissue

Similar
  
Plain Talk, Rockin' the Boat, Crazy! Baby, Six Views of the Blues, A Date with Jimmy Smith Vol

I'm Movin' On is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1963, but not released on the Blue Note label until 1967. It was rereleased on CD with two bonus tracks from the same session.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "the music is fairly typical of a Jimmy Smith session with the repertoire including blues, a couple of standards and ballads. The solos are well-played but nothing too surprising occurs".

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy Smith except as indicated
  1. "I'm Movin' On" (Hank Snow) - 5:17
  2. "Hotel of Happiness" (Earl Shuman, Carr) - 2:56
  3. "Cherry" (Gilbert, Redman) - 3:58
  4. "'Tain't No Use" (Lane, Magidson) - 6:08
  5. "Back Talk" - 11:06
  6. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Bricusse, Newley) - 7:33
  7. "Organic Greenery" - 7:26 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Day In, Day Out" (Bloom, Mercer) - 6:43 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Jimmy Smith – organ
  • Grant Green – guitar (1-5, 7, 8)
  • Donald Bailey – drums (1-5, 7, 8)

    • Songs

    1I'm Movin' On5:15
    2Hotel Happiness2:56
    3Cherry3:58

    References

    I'm Movin' On (Jimmy Smith album) Wikipedia
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