The Boss (Jimmy Smith album)

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Released November 20, 1968 The Boss(1968) Livin' It Up(1968) Release date 20 November 1968 Recorded 1968		Length 37:45 Artist Jimmy Smith Label Verve Records Genre Jazz

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01 jimmy smith some of my best friends are blues

The Boss is a 1968 live album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith.

The Allmusic review by Roy Wynn awarded the album three stars and said "Lots of fine solos. George Benson does best soul-jazz work since McDuff days"

"The Boss" (Jimmy Smith) - 7:55
"This Guy's in Love With You" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 8:48
"Some of My Best Friends Are Blues" (Smith) - 5:52
"Fingers" (Smith) - 10:30
"Tuxedo Junction" (Buddy Feyne, Erskine Hawkins, Bill Johnson, Julian Dash) - 9:29

Recorded at Paschal's La Carousel, Atlanta, Georgia

Jimmy Smith – organ

George Benson, Nathen Page – guitar

1Some of My Best Friends Are Blues7:58
2The Boss8:53
3This Guy's in Love for You5:55

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