Jimmy Smith Edit

Lifespan:
December 8, 1925 - February 8, 2005, he died aged 79 and was American.
Birthname:
James Oscar Smith.
Snapshot:
An artist with 131 releases. 6 collaborations.

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Jimmy Smith was instrumental in shifting the Hammond organ into the spotlight in the jazz genre and his many Blue Note albums of the 50s and 60s, including The Champ (1956) and The Sermon! (1958) are considered to be classics.

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131 Releases Edit

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6258 CONTRIBUTOR Jimmy Heath
1606 CONTRIBUTOR Eddie Harris
3295 CONTRIBUTOR Roger Kellaway

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Jimmy Smith - Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf (1964)

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