Released November 1961 | Length 36:43 Release date November 1961 | |
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Recorded April 25, 1960Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs Similar Jimmy Smith albums, Jazz albums |
Jimmy smith midnight special
Midnight Special is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label. The album was recorded at the same session which produced Back at the Chicken Shack (1960).
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars calling it "Highly recommended".
Track listing
All compositions by Jimmy Smith except as indicated- "Midnight Special" - 9:57
- "A Subtle One" (Turrentine) - 7:44
- "Jumpin' the Blues" (Walter Brown, Jay McShann, Parker) - 5:27
- "Why Was I Born?" (Hammerstein II, Kern) - 6:35
- "One O'Clock Jump" (Basie) - 7:00
Personnel
Songs
1Midnight Special9:58
2A Subtle One7:45
3Jumpin' the Blues5:28
References
Midnight Special (Jimmy Smith album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA