Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Jimmy Smith
- Series Classic Vinyl Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2021
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Home Cookin' by Jimmy Smith.
Bessie Smith, Empress of the Blues, with powerful voice backed by finest jazz musicians.
Musical Analysis:
Jimmy Smith leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Home Cookin'," released in 1962 by the legendary Jimmy Smith on the iconic Blue Note label, stands out as a masterwork of jazz that blends soulful grooves with innovative Hammond organ melodies. Known for his electrifying performance style, Smith infuses this album with a unique blend of hard bop and funk, creating a soundscape that feels both intimate and expansive. The album's remarkable interplay between Smith’s virtuosic organ playing and the skillful contributions of his supporting musicians, including the brilliant guitarist Eddie McFadden and talented drummer Donald Bailey, results in a vibrant aural tapestry that captures the essence of the early 1960s jazz scene. Each track is imbued with a sense of warmth and familiarity, resonating with listeners like a homemade meal prepared with love and care.
The standout track "Back at the Chicken Shack" has become a jazz standard, showcasing Smith's ability to convert simple themes into complex, groovy explorations. The infectious rhythms and melodious hooks invite listeners
Pressing Details:
© 2021 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Made in the EU.
All information in the runouts was etched.
Track Listing:
A1. See See Rider
A2. Sugar Hill
A3. I Got A Woman
A4. Messin' Around
B1. Gracie
B2. Come On Baby
B3. Motorin' Along
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Jimmy Smith
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: 3829304
Series: Classic Vinyl Series
Release Year: 2021
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)