Prestige session · in the studio
September 11, 1959
Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet
In the room
- Johnny Hammond Smith – organ
- Thornel Schwartz – guitar
- George Tucker – bass
- Leo Stevens – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
918 is a matrix number: Prestige gave every tune it recorded the next number in one running series. Most dates kept only the take that was issued, so there's seldom a take number beside it.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 1846 | The Masquerade Is Over | NJLP 8221 |
| 1847 | Pennies From Heaven | NJLP 8221 |
| 1848 | All Soul | NJLP 8221, PR 7777 |
| 1849 | Goin' Places | NJLP 8221 |
| 1850 | Sweet Cookies | NJLP 8221 |
| 1851 | Easy Like | NJLP 8221 |
| 1852 | Secret Love | NJLP 8221 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7777 | Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet · not on the site yet | Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet | 1959 | Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz, George Tucker, Leo Stevens | |
 | NJLP 8229 | That Good Feelin' | Johnny "Hammond" Smith | 1960 | Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz, George Tucker, Leo Stevens |
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7705 | Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quintet · not on the site yet | Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quintet | 1961 | Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz, Leo Stevens |
