The Incredible Jimmy Smith - Christmas '64
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Singer: | The Incredible Jimmy Smith |
| Title: | Christmas '64 |
| Short-info: | Label:
Verve Records – V-8604
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono Country: US Date of released: 1964 Category: Jazz Style: Bop, Big Band |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1767 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1747 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | God Rest Ye Merry GentlemanWritten-By – Trad.* |
4:19 |
| A2 | Jingle BellsWritten-By – Trad.* |
3:10 |
| A3 | We Three Kings (Of The Orient Are)Written-By – Trad.* |
3:40 |
| A4 | The Christmas SongWritten-By – Mel Torme*, Robert Wells |
4:30 |
| B1 | White ChristmasWritten-By – Irving Berlin |
2:45 |
| B2 | Santa Claus Is Coming To TownWritten-By – Gillespie*, Coots* |
5:20 |
| B3 | Silent NightWritten-By – Trad.* |
4:00 |
| B4 | God Rest Ye Merry GentlemanWritten-By – Trad.* |
6:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Credits
- Arranged By – Al Cohn (tracks: A3), Billy Byers (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B3), Jimmy Smith (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
- Bass – Art Davis (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Bass Trombone – Paul Faulise (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Tommy Mitchell* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Conductor – Billy Byers (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Design [Artwork By] – Acy R Lehman*
- Drums – Bill Hart* (tracks: A2, B2, B4), Grady Tate (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
- Engineer [Director Of Engineering] – Val Valentin
- Flugelhorn – Joe Newman (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- French Horn – Don Corrado* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Earl Chapin (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Jim Buffington (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Morris Secon (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Guitar – Kenny Burrell (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Quentin Warren (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
- Harp – Margaret Ross (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Organ, Leader – Jimmy Smith
- Percussion – George Devens (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Photography By – Howell Conent*
- Producer – Creed Taylor
- Trombone – Chauncey Welsh* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Trumpet – Bernie Glow (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Danny Stiles (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Ernie Royal (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3), Joe Wilder (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
- Tuba – Harvey Phillips (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3)
Notes
Trio recording [A2, B2, B4]: April 20, 1964 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.Orchestral recording: September 29, 1964 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5345968 | Jimmy Smith | Christmas Cookin' (LP, Album, RE) | Verve Records | 5345968 | Europe | 2013 |
| VLP 9231 | Jimmy Smith | Christmas Cookin' (LP, Album, Mono) | Verve Records | VLP 9231 | UK | 1965 |
| 314 513 711-2 | Jimmy Smith | Christmas Cookin' (CD, Album, Club, RE) | Verve Records | 314 513 711-2 | US | 1992 |
| V6-8666 | Jimmy Smith | Christmas Cookin' (LP, Album) | Verve Records | V6-8666 | US | 1966 |
| SVLP 9231 | The Incredible Jimmy Smith* | Christmas '64 (LP, Album) | Verve Records | SVLP 9231 | UK | 1964 |
