Jimmy Smith

2 LPs ON 1 CD

This release contains Jimmy Smith’s complete classic 1960 LPs Back at the Chicken Shack (Blue Note BST84117) and Midnight Special (Blue Note BST84078), both of which feature the leader on organ backed by Stanley Turrentine on tenor sax, Kenny Burrell on guitar, and Donald Bailey on drums. The two albums were recorded during the course of the same session, on April 25, 1960.

PERSONNEL:

JIMMY SMITH, organ
STANLEY TURRENTINE, tenor sax
KENNY BURRELL, guitar
DONALD BAILEY, drums

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, April 25, 1960.

[1-4]: Originally issued as Back at the Chicken Shacky.(5 Stars All Music Guide)
[5-9]: Originally issued as Midnight Special.(5 Stars All Music Guide)

Note: Burrell out o 2, 3, 6 & 8.
Origunal sessions recorded by Rudy van Gelder and produced by Alfred Lion.

INCLUDES 12-PAGE BOOKLET

TRACKS:

01. Back At The Chicken Shack
02. When I Grow Too Old To Dream
03. Minor Chant
04. Messy Bessie
05. Midnight Special
06. A Subtle One
07. Jumpin’ The Blues
08. Why Was I Born?
09. One O’clock Jump

Total time: : 74:47