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Released
  
1962

Johnny "Hammond" Cooks with Gator Tail(1962)
  
Bossa Nova Plus(1962)

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Jazz

Johnny "Hammond" Cooks with Gator Tail(1962)
  
Look Out!(1962)

Release date
  
1962

Label
  
Prestige Records

Johnny

Recorded
  
June 12, 1962Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Artists
  
Johnny "Hammond" Smith, Willis Jackson

Similar
  
Johnny "Hammond" Smith albums, Jazz albums

Johnny "Hammond" Cooks with Gator Tail is an album by jazz organist Johnny "Hammond" Smith and saxophonist Willis Jackson recorded for the Prestige label in 1962.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Richie Unterberger awarded the album 3 stars and stating "This Smith/Jackson joint session is typical early-'60s Prestige soul-jazz, with all the good and bad that implies".

Track listing

All compositions by Johnny "Hammond" Smith except as indicated

  1. "Good 'Nuff"
  2. "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" (Traditional)
  3. "Sonja's Dreamland"
  4. "Bésame Mucho" (Sunny Skylar, Consuelo Velázquez)
  5. " Y'all" (Willis Jackson)
  6. "Neck Bones"
  7. "Delicious"

Personnel

  • Johnny "Hammond" Smith - organ
  • Willis Jackson - tenor saxophone
  • Eddie McFadden - guitar
  • Leo Stevens - drums

    • Production

  • Esmond Edwards - producer
  • Rudy Van Gelder - engineer

    • Songs

    1Good 'Nuff
    2Nobody's Knows the Trouble I've Seen
    3Sonja's Dreamland

    References

    Johnny "Hammond" Cooks with Gator Tail Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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