The Sermon

~ Release by Jimmy Smith (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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1’S Wonderful
drums (drum set):
Donald Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1957-08-25)
guitar:
Eddie McFadden (on 1957-08-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-08-25)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-08-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
’S Wonderful (on 1957-08-25)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music Company Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Funny Face (1927 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
5:02
2Blue Room
drums (drum set):
Donald Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1957-08-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1957-08-25)
trombone:
Curtis Fuller (on 1957-08-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-08-25)
instrumental recording of:
Blue Room (on 1957-08-25)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1926)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1926)
5:34
3Lover Man
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1958-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Donald Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1958-02-25)
guitar:
Eddie McFadden (on 1958-02-25) and Eric McFadden (blues rock US) (on 1958-02-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1958-02-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-25)
instrumental recording of:
Lover Man (on 1958-02-25)
lyricist:
Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942), Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Roger “Ram” Ramirez (Puerto Rican jazz pianist), Jimmy Davis (US songwriter, wrote “Lover Man”) (in 1942) and Jimmy Sherman (pianist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1942)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
7:02
4Confirmation
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-02-25)
producer:
Alfred Lion (on 1958-02-25)
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1958-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-02-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-02-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1958-02-25)
tenor saxophone:
Tina Brooks (on 1958-02-25)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-02-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-25)
recording of:
Confirmation (on 1958-02-25)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music/BMI (BMI)
10:35
5Au Privave
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1958-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-02-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-02-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1958-02-25)
tenor saxophone:
Tina Brooks (on 1958-02-25)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-02-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-25)
recording of:
Au Privave (on 1958-02-25)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Liberation Music (BMI, publisher for Charlie Haden)
15:13
6The Sermon
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-02-25)
producer:
Alfred Lion
alto saxophone:
Lou Donaldson (on 1958-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-02-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-02-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1958-02-25)
tenor saxophone:
Tina Brooks (on 1958-02-25)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-02-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-25)
recording of:
The Sermon (on 1958-02-25)
composer:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist)
520:15
7Flamingo
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-02-25)
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1958-02-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-02-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1958-02-25)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1958-02-25)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-25)
instrumental cover recording of:
Flamingo (on 1958-02-25)
lyricist:
Edmund Anderson
composer:
Ted Grouya
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Grouya Publishing Int.
8:03

Credits

Release group

included in:Four Classic Albums
part of:Music Genre Tree (canonical album list from musicgenretree.org – one representative release per genre)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/33100 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000099773 [info]
Wikidata:Q7763350 [info]