Open House (album)
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Open House is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1960, but not released on the Blue Note label until 1968.[1] The album didn't appear on CD until being reissued in 1992, as a twofer which also included Plain Talk, compiling all the recordings from the session.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars calling it "a fast-paced studio jam session".[2]
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Track listing
- "Open House" (Jimmy Smith) - 16:15
- "Old Folks" (Willard Robison, Dedette Lee Hill) - 4:49
- "Sista Rebecca" (Smith) - 10:54
- "Embraceable You" (Gershwin, Gershwin) - 6:05
Personnel
- Jimmy Smith – organ
- Blue Mitchell - trumpet (tracks 1, 3)
- Jackie McLean - alto saxophone (1, 3, 4)
- Ike Quebec - tenor saxophone (1, 2, 3)
- Quentin Warren – guitar
- Donald Bailey – drums
References
- ^ Blue Note discography accessed November 25, 2010
- ^ a b Erlewine, M. Allmusic Review accessed November 26, 2010