Verve session · in the studio

June 14 and 15, 1965

Jimmy Smith Trio

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

This day's music is on 2 records: Organ Grinder Swing, The Best Of Jimmy Smith

In the room

Jimmy Smith – organ
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Grady Tate – drums

The takes

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
65VK387	Organ Grinder Swing	V-8628, V-8721
65VK388	Oh, No Babe	V-8628
65VK389	Blues For J	V-8628
65VK390	Greensleeves	V-8628
65VK391	I'll Close My Eyes	V-8628
65VK392	Satin Doll	V-8628

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

Where it ended up

The Incredible Jimmy Smith – Organ Grinder Swing (Verve V-8628)

V-8628 · 1965Organ Grinder SwingThe Incredible Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio – The Best Of Jimmy Smith (Verve V-8721)

V-8721 · 1967The Best Of Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio

Together elsewhere

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

The whole band 6 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
V-8583	Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?	Jimmy Smith	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8587	The Cat	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8604	Christmas '64	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8618	Monster	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1965	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8641	Got My Mojo Workin'	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1966	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8667	Hoochie Cooche Man	Jimmy Smith	1966	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate

2 of them 27 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
V-8552	Any Number Can Win	Jimmy Smith	1963	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8553	Blue Bash!	Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Smith	1963	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
PR 7339	The Great Gildo: Soulful Piano	Gildo Mahones	1964	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
BLP 4200	Softly As A Summer Breeze	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1965	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8609	Up With Donald Byrd	Donald Byrd Sextet	1965	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8612	Guitar Forms	Kenny Burrell	1965	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8614	Soul Sauce	Cal Tjader	1965	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
PR 7443	Etta Jones Greatest Hits	Etta Jones	1966	Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell
V-8652	Peter & The Wolf	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1966	Jimmy Smith, Grady Tate
V-8657	More Brass	Kai Winding	1966	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8678	Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo	Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery	1966	Jimmy Smith, Grady Tate
V-8766	Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet	Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra	1966	Jimmy Smith, Grady Tate
V-8804	Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet	Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra	1966	Jimmy Smith, Grady Tate
V-8656	A Generation Ago Today	Kenny Burrell	1967	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8677	Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues	Leonard Feather	1967	Jimmy Smith, Grady Tate
V-8680	Blue Notes	Johnny Hodges	1967	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate
V-8705	Respect	Jimmy Smith	1967	Jimmy Smith, Grady Tate
V-8746	Kenny Burrell With Don Sebesky Orchestra · not on the site yet	Kenny Burrell With Don Sebesky Orchestra	1967	Kenny Burrell, Grady Tate