Jimmy Smith: Back At The Chicken Shack LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) ETJS-1.10 David Gauthier

David Gauthier

The evening before Louis Armstrong recorded this album

A4: The Squirrel

20 In C Sharp Minor” and the New Orleans jazz standard “Saint James Infirmary Blues

A2: Minor-Yours

Jimmy Smith: Back At The Chicken Shack LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) ETJS-1.10 David GauthierBlue Note, 1963 Jimmy Smith was a self taught pianist who abandoned the instrument in 1954 in favour of the Hammond B3 organ, renting a Philadelphia warehouse and woodshedding for a year until he emerged with a revolutionary style that immediately caught the ear of Alfred Lion. The Blue Note boss dubbed him The Incredible Jimmy Smith and recorded the B3 innovator as frequently as he could between 1956 and 1963. It's a testament to Smith's volcanic