Royal Roost · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Moods With Johnny Smith Guitar
| Recorded | c. 1956 |
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| Label | Royal Roost |
| Catalog | RLP 2215 |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 1 credited player |
| Discogs | master 1073235 |
The record
Solo guitar carries the whole date, tone so warm and close-voiced it edges toward woodwind territory. A stripped-down showcase for the harmonic control that made Smith a favorite among fellow guitarists.
Session personnel
- Johnny Smith — guitar
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1956 | Royal Roost |
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| 2010 | Royal Roost · TOCJ-50088 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |