Plain Talk (album)
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| Studio album by Jimmy Smith | ||||
| Released | April 1969 | |||
| Recorded |
March 22, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz blues | |||
| Length | 38:21 | |||
| Label |
Blue Note BST 84296 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Plain Talk 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 was rereleased on CD combined with Open House (1960) in 1992 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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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
- "Big Fat Mama" (Lucky Millinder, Stafford Simon) - 11:12
- "My One and Only Love" (Robert Mellin, Guy Wood) - 5:14
- "Plain Talk" (Jimmy Smith) - 15:24
- "Time After Time" (Cahn, Styne) - 6:31
Personnel
- Jimmy Smith – organ
- Blue Mitchell - trumpet (tracks 1, 2, 3)
- Jackie McLean - alto saxophone (3)
- Ike Quebec - tenor saxophone (1, 3, 4)
- Quentin Warren – guitar
- Donald Bailey – drums
References
- ↑ Blue Note discography accessed November 26, 2010
- 1 2 Erlewine, M. Allmusic Review accessed November 26, 2010
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