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The Sounds Of Jimmy Smith

The Sounds Of Jimmy Smith cover
RecordedFeb 11-13, 1957
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBLP 1556
Released1957
Discogsmaster 300975

The record

From Smith's astonishing late-fifties run on Blue Note, when the jazz organ was being reinvented almost monthly -- this a mid-seventies pressing.

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 18 pressings on file.

1957Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1960Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono · deep groove; RVG stamp; 47 W 63rd address; Plastylite ear
1962Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono · deep groove; RVG stamp; 47 W 63rd address; 63rd St address; Plastylite ear
1996Blue Note · TOCJ-1556 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · RVG stamp
Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · RVG stamp
1963Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1966Blue Note · BST 81556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966Blue Note · BST 81556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975Blue Note — STEREO
1975Blue Note · BST-81556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, 'White B'
1975Blue Note · BST-81556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Black "B"
1984Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
1984Blue Note · BLP 1556 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono
2003Blue Note · TOCJ-9560 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve