Midnight Special (Remastered)

~ Release by Jimmy Smith (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Recorded April 25, 1960 in Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Hi-res versions available at qobuz.com and hdtracks.com

Annotation last modified on 2024-02-27 19:42 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Midnight Special
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
recording of:
Midnight Special (on 1960-04-25)
composer:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist)
9:53
2A Subtle One
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
cover recording of:
A Subtle One (on 1960-04-25)
composer:
Stanley Turrentine
7:43
3Jumpin' The Blues
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
cover recording of:
Jumpin’ the Blues (on 1960-04-25)
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
instrumental cover recording of:
Jumpin’ the Blues (on 1960-04-25)
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
5:25
4Why Was I Born?
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
instrumental cover recording of:
Why Was I Born? (on 1960-04-25)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1929)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1929)
6:32
5One O'Clock Jump
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Alfred Lion
drums (drum set):
Donald “Duck” Bailey (drummer and harmonica player) (on 1960-04-25)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1960-04-25)
organ:
Jimmy Smith (US jazz organist) (on 1960-04-25)
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1960-04-25)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-04-25)
cover recording of:
One O’Clock Jump (on 1960-04-25)
composer:
Count Basie (pianist) (in 1937)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
6:59