Gettin' Up (album)
| Gettin' Up | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1967 | |||
| Recorded | March 3, 1967 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 32:45 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7494 | |||
| Producer | Cal Lampley | |||
| Johnny "Hammond" Smith chronology | ||||
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Gettin' Up (also released as Ebb Tide) is an album by jazz organist Johnny "Hammond" Smith recorded for the Prestige label in 1967.[1][2]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is superior organ-soul-jazz with a feistier edge than much of the genre... there's a brash energy that makes it a cut or two above the norm".[3]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Johnny "Hammond" Smith except where noted
- "The Sin-In" - 4:20
- "Stand By Me" (Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 2:40
- "Knock On Wood" (Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper) - 2:45
- "The Soulful Blues" - 7:25
- "Ebb Tide" (Robert Maxwell, Carl Sigman) - 2:40
- "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 3:30
- "Gettin' Up" - 6:10
- "The 'In' Crowd" (Billy Page) - 3:15
Personnel
[edit]- Johnny "Hammond" Smith - organ
- Virgil Jones - trumpet
- Houston Person - tenor saxophone
- Thornel Schwartz - guitar
- Jimmy Lewis - electric bass
- John Harris - drums
Production
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed April 29, 2013
- ^ Johnny "Hammond" Smith discography accessed April 29, 2013
- ^ a b Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed April 29, 2013.