Verve session · in the studio

July 16, 1963

Kenny Burrell - Jimmy Smith Quartet

In the room

Jimmy Smith – organ
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Vince Gambella – 2nd guitar
Mel Lewis – drums

The takes

3 of these 5 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.

What the numbers mean

Norman Granz's labels numbered the tunes they recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.

Matrix · take	Title	First out on
63VK499	Blue Bash	V-8553
63VK500	Kenny's Sound	V-8553
–	Kenny's Sound (alternate take)	Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 557 453-2
–	Easy Living (alternate take)	Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 557 453-2
–	Kenny's Sound (alternate take)	Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 557 453-2

5 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Smith – Blue Bash! (Verve V-8553)

V-8553 · 1963Blue Bash!Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Smith

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	V-8552	Any Number Can Win	Jimmy Smith	1963	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Vince Gambella, Mel Lewis

2 of them 23 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
BLP 1551	At the Organ Volume 1	Jimmy Smith	1957	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 1552	At the Organ Volume 2	Jimmy Smith	1958	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4002	House Party	Jimmy Smith	1958	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 1556	The Sounds of Jimmy Smith	Jimmy Smith	1959	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4011	The Sermon!	Jimmy Smith	1959	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4050	Home Cookin'	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1961	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4078	Midnight Special	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1961	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4117	Back At The Chicken Shack	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1963	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
PRLP 7272	Love Shout	Etta Jones	1963	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
PR 7339	The Great Gildo: Soulful Piano	Gildo Mahones	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8554	Reflections	Stan Getz	1964	Kenny Burrell, Mel Lewis
V-8561	Sandy's Gone	Johnny Hodges	1964	Kenny Burrell, Mel Lewis
V-8583	Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?	Jimmy Smith	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8587	The Cat	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8604	Christmas '64	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4200	Softly As A Summer Breeze	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1965	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8618	Monster	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1965	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8628	Organ Grinder Swing	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1965	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
PR 7443	Etta Jones Greatest Hits	Etta Jones	1966	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8641	Got My Mojo Workin'	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1966	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8667	Hoochie Cooche Man	Jimmy Smith	1966	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8719	The Best Of Stan Getz	Stan Getz Quintet With Strings	1967	Kenny Burrell, Mel Lewis
V-8721	The Best Of Jimmy Smith	Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio	1967	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell