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Prestige session · in the studio

November 4, 1959

Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

In the room

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 · takeTitleFirst out on
1903Autumn LeavesNJLP 8229
1904My Funny ValentineNJLP 8229
1905Bye, Bye BlackbirdNJLP 8229, PR 7777
1906I'll Remember AprilNJLP 8229
1907Puddin'NJLP 8229
1908Billie's BounceNJLP 8229
1909That Good Feelin'NJLP 8229
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.TitleLeaderYearWho
PR 7777Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet · not on the site yetJohnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet1959Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz, George Tucker, Leo Stevens
NJLP 8221All SoulJohnny "Hammond" Smith1959Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz, George Tucker, Leo Stevens

3 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PR 7705Johnny "Hammond" Smith Quintet · not on the site yetJohnny "Hammond" Smith Quintet1961Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz, Leo Stevens

2 of them 12 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
NJLP 8233Taking Care Of BusinessOliver Nelson1960Johnny Hammond Smith, George Tucker
NJLP 8241Talk That TalkJohnny "Hammond" Smith1960Johnny Hammond Smith, George Tucker
PRLP 7203StimulationJohnny "Hammond" Smith1961Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
PRLP 7239Johnny "Hammond" Cooks With Gator TailJohnny "Hammond" Smith & Willis Jackson1962Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
RLP 442Black CoffeeJohnny "Hammond" Smith Trio Plus Seldon Powell1963Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
RLP 466Mr. WonderfulJohnny "Hammond" Smith Quartet1963Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
RLP 482Open House!Johnny "Hammond" Smith1966Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
PR 7420Opus De FunkJohnny "Hammond" Smith1966Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
PR 7464The Stinger Meets The Golden ThrushJohnny "Hammond" Smith With Byrdie Green1966Johnny Hammond Smith, Leo Stevens
PR 7489For Once In My LifeSylvia Syms1967Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz
PR 7494Gettin' UpJohnny "Hammond" Smith1967Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz
PR 7509I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)Byrdie Green1967Johnny Hammond Smith, Thornel Schwartz