Talk That Talk (Johnny "Hammond" Smith album)
| Talk That Talk | ||||
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| Studio album by Johnny "Hammond" Smith | ||||
| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded |
April 22, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label |
New Jazz NJ 8243 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
| Johnny "Hammond" Smith chronology | ||||
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Talk That Talk is an album by jazz organist Johnny "Hammond" Smith recorded for the New Jazz label in 1960.[1][2]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "Smith's playing on this album is low-key almost to the point of being conservative, deeply soulful without resorting to what would soon become tired funk clichés".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Johnny "Hammond" Smith except as indicated
- "Talk That Talk" - 5:12
- "An Affair to Remember" - 2:35
- "The End of a Love Affair" (Edward Redding) - 5:22
- "Minors Allowed" - 5:47
- "Rip Tide" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 4:48
- "Misty" (Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner) - 4:01
- "Bennie's Diggin'" - 4:59
- "A Portrait of Jennie" (Russell Robinson, Gordon Burdge) - 2:23
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 22, 1960
Personnel
- Johnny "Hammond" Smith - organ
- Oliver Nelson - tenor saxophone (tracks 4, 5 & 7)
- George Tucker - bass
- Art Taylor - drums
- Ray Barretto - congas
Production
References
- ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed April 23, 2013
- ↑ Johnny "Hammond" Smith discography accessed April 23, 2013
- 1 2 Mason, S. Allmusic listing accessed April 23, 2013.
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