Jimmy Smith : Softly As A Summer Breeze (1958) [Classic Vinyl Series]

Recorded the same week as ‘House Party’ and ‘The Sermon’ in February 1958, Jimmy Smith’s ‘Softly As A Summer Breeze’ featured the incredible Hammond B3 organist in two different trios with Kenny Burrell/Philly Joe Jones and Eddie McFadden/Donald Baileyfor a swinging set covering Thelonious Monk tunes, standards, and originals. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.

Track Listing:
1. These Foolish Things – Jimmy Smith
2. Hackensack – Jimmy Smith
3. It Could Happen to You – Jimmy Smith
4. Sometimes I’m Happy – Jimmy Smith
5. Someone to Watch Over Me – Jimmy Smith
6. Home Cookin’ – Jimmy Smith

Year of Production: 1958

The colour of this vinyl is digitally rendered for illustrative purposes. The colour of the final product may vary slightly.