A New Sound A New Star: Jimmy Smith at the Organ Volume 2

A New Sound A New Star: Jimmy Smith at the Organ Volume 2 (also released as The Champ) is an album by Jimmy Smith. The trio recording was made at Van Gelder Studio on March 27, 1956, and was released by Blue Note Records.[1] The album was rereleased on CD combined with Smith's first LP, A New Sound... A New Star..., and the following The Incredible Jimmy Smith at the Organ.

A New Sound... A New Star...
Studio album by
Jimmy Smith
Released1956
RecordedMarch 27, 1956
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
GenreJazz
Length40:29
LabelBlue Note
ProducerAlfred Lion
Jimmy Smith chronology
A New Sound... A New Star...
(1956)		 A New Sound... A New Star...
(1956)		 The Incredible Jimmy Smith at the Organ
(1956)

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

The AllMusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.[2] The All About Jazz reviewer commented that it was more bebop-based than the first volume.[3]

Track listing
All compositions by Jimmy Smith except as indicated
  1. "The Champ" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 8:36
  2. "Bayou" – 4:52
  3. "Deep Purple" (Peter DeRose, Mitchell Parish) – 7:14
  4. "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) – 4:32
  5. "Ready 'n Able" – 6:31
  6. "Turquoise" – 4:12
  7. "Bubbis" – 4:32
    • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on March 27, 1956

Personnel

Technical

References
  1. Blue Note discography. Retrieved October 5, 2010
  2. AllMusic review. Retrieved October 5, 2010
  3. Davis, Marc (August 26, 2014). "Jimmy Smith: Jimmy Smith: A New Sound, A New Star, Vol. 1 and 2 – Blue Note 1512 and 1514". All About Jazz. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
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