Sunset Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jimmy Smith Plays The Standards
| Recorded | c. 1967 |
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| Label | Sunset Records |
| Released | 1967 |
| Discogs | master 316429 |
The record
A budget-label collection drawing on Smith's mid-'60s output, favoring melody and mood over the raw blues churn that made his name. Late-night listening from a period when the Hammond sound had already become its own genre.
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1967 | Sunset Records · SUS-5175 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1967 | Sunset Records — STEREO |
| 1967 | Liberty · LBS 83054 I — Vinyl, LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Sunset Records · SUS 5175 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | Sunset Records · SLS 50006E — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | Sunset Records · SLS 50006E — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| — | Liberty · HLBS 83054 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo · gatefold |
| — | Sunset Records · S 1002 — 8-Track Cartridge |