I'm Movin' On (Jimmy Smith album)

I'm Movin' On is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1963, but not released on the Blue Note label until 1967.[1] It was rereleased on CD with two bonus tracks from the same session.

I'm Movin' On
Studio album by
Jimmy Smith
ReleasedAugust 1967
RecordedJanuary 31, 1963
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length36:58 original LP
50:07 CD reissue
LabelBlue Note
BST 84255
ProducerAlfred Lion
Jimmy Smith chronology
Bashin'
(1963)		 I'm Movin' On
(1967)		 Bucket!
(1963)

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating:

"the music is fairly typical of a Jimmy Smith session with the repertoire including blues, a couple of standards and ballads. The solos are well-played but nothing too surprising occurs".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[3]

Track listing
  1. "I'm Movin' On" (Hank Snow) – 5:17
  2. "Hotel Happiness" (Earl Shuman, Leon Carr) – 2:56
  3. "Cherry" (Ray Gilbert, Don Redman) – 3:58
  4. "'Tain't No Use" (Burton Lane, Herbert Magidson) – 6:08
  5. "Back Talk" (Jimmy Smith) – 11:06
  6. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) – 7:33

Bonus tracks on 1995 CD reissue
  1. "Organic Greenery" (Smith) – 7:26
  2. "Day In, Day Out" (Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer) – 6:43

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

References
  1. Blue Note discography accessed November 26, 2010
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 26, 2010
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1312. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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