Pre-eminent jazz organist who became famous in the 1950s, widely recorded, and imitated ever since.
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Bashin'
Liner notes for the reissued Verve LP, recorded with the Oliver Nelson Orchestra in 1962.
Jazzateria: Jimmy Smith
Biography written by Pete Fallico in 1994 covers technical aspects of Smith's playing as well dates and places.
Verve Records: Jimmy Smith
Artist page from label site includes biography and cover art links to albums from allied labels complete with track lists, personnel and audio.
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Jimmy Smith (musician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Smith_(musician)
In 2005, Jimmy Smith was awarded the NEA Jazz Masters Award from the National ... Smith influenced many other jazz organists, as well as rock keyboardists like ...[2008/11/18]
Milestone Profiles Jimmy Smith : Jimmy Smith : Concord Music Group
URL : www.concordmusicgroup.com/albums/Milestone-Profiles-Jimmy-Smith
Jimmy Smith Milestone Profiles Jimmy Smith released 2006-06-06 ... While there certainly were jazz organists before him, the self-taught Smith split the atom. ...[2008/11/14]
Jazz - AllAboutJazz.com
URL : www.allaboutjazz.com/artists/jsmith.htm
Jimmy Smith first signed to Verve in the mid-'60s, recording ground-breaking ... as, "_ so far out in front of the other Hammond organists, he's lonesome! ...[2008/11/17]
The Hard Bop Homepage: Jimmy Smith
URL : members.tripod.com/~hardbop/jsmith.html
Offers a brief bio of the organist. ... Jimmy Smith was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania in 1925. ... His success opened the door for numerous organists. ...[2008/12/01]
The Story of Jazz Organ
URL : theatreorgans.com/grounds/docs/wildside.html
... said, "Jimmy Smith is so far out in front of the other Hammond organists, he's ... organists jockeyed for position in the Jazz polls, but it was Jimmy ...[1999/10/23]
Jimmy Smith Obit
URL : www.fatdawg.com/jimmysmith.html
Jimmy Smith, the reigning "Emperor of the Hammond Organ" who was ... There were jazz organists before him, but he put it on a level with those jazz greats. ...[2007/07/27]
www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news_print.php?id=925
URL : www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news_print.php?id=925
LONNIE SMITH, JIMMY MCGRIFF, RHODA SCOTT (making a rare New York appearance) ... Summit Featuring organists Jimmy McGriff, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Rhoda Scott, and ...[2008/11/27]
SMITH, JIMMY / MILESTONE PROFILES - Sanity.com.au - More Movies - More ...
URL : www.sanity.com.au/product/product.asp?sku=2085492
Buy the CD MILESTONE PROFILES by SMITH, JIMMY at www.sanity.com.au. ... While there certainly were jazz organists before him, the self-taught Smith split the atom. ...[2008/11/01]
Jimmy "Hammond" Smith
URL : www.tomshardware.com/forum/45318-6-jimmy-hammond-smith
Jimmy "Hammond" Smith : Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro () One of the first and top jazz organists, died last night at age 79. Certainly one of the best known ...[2005/02/09]
Jazz Music Organists, Free MP3s, Audio & Music Videos: M-Z ...
URL : www.musicportal.com/jazz_organists_m_z.html
jazz music organists, free promotional mp3s, free downloadable and streaming ... Record Label Site #1 | Record Label Site #2. McGRIFF, JIMMY ... SMITH, JIMMY ...[2008/11/10]
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