Blue Note
Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2)
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| Recorded | 1957 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | BLP 1552 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 564651 |
The record
Just four titles on BLP 1552 -- "Plum Nellie," "Billie's Bounce," "The Duel," "Buns A Plenty" -- with Smith the only player the credits name, at the organ. The rest of the listing is the Blue Note house at full strength: Alfred Lion producing, Reid Miles on cover design, Francis Wolff on photos, Rudy Van Gelder cutting the lacquer, Robert Levin writing the notes. 1957, mono.
Tracks
- Plum Nellie
- Billie's Bounce
- The Duel
- Buns A Plenty
Session personnel
- Reid Miles — Design [Cover]
- Rudy Van Gelder — Lacquer Cut By
- Robert Levin (2) — Liner Notes
- Jimmy Smith — Organ
- Francis Wolff — Photography By [Photos]
- Alfred Lion — Producer
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 19 pressings on file.
| 1957 | Blue Note · BLP 1552 — Vinyl LP Album Mono earliest on file |
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| 1962 | Blue Note · 1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono, New York USA Label · RVG stamp; Plastylite ear |
| 1966 | Blue Note · BLP 1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono, NY23/NY transition labels · deep groove; RVG stamp; Plastylite ear; laminated sleeve |
| 1996 | Blue Note · TOCJ-1552 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · RVG stamp |
| 1996 | Blue Note · TOCJ-1552 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · RVG stamp |
| 1958 | Blue Note · 1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Blue Note · BLP 1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Blue Note · BLP 1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1970 | Blue Note · BLP 1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Blue Note · BST-81552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Blue Note · BST-81552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Blue Note · BST-81552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Blue Note · BNLP-12108 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1984 | Blue Note · BLP-1552 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
Follow the players
Reid Miles also plays on
Rudy Van Gelder also plays on
Robert Levin (2) also plays on