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''I'm Movin' On'' is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1963, but not released on the
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label until 1967.Blue Note discography
accessed November 26, 2010 It was rereleased on CD with two bonus tracks from the same session.


Reception

The
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review by
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awarded the album 3 stars stating:


Track listing

# " I'm Movin' On" (
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) – 5:17 # " Hotel Happiness" (Earl Shuman,
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) – 2:56 # "Cherry" (
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,
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) – 3:58 # "'Tain't No Use" (
Burton Lane Burton Lane ( Levy; February 2, 1912 – January 5, 1997) was an American composer and lyricist primarily known for his theatre and film scores. His most popular and successful works include '' Finian's Rainbow'' in 1947 and ''On a Clear Day You ...
,
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) – 6:08 # "Back Talk" ( Jimmy Smith) – 11:06 # "
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" (
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,
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) – 7:33


Bonus tracks on 1995 CD reissue

#
  • "Organic Greenery" (Smith) – 7:26 # " Day In, Day Out" ( Rube Bloom,
    Johnny Mercer John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallich ...
    ) – 6:43


    Personnel


    Musicians

    * Jimmy Smith – organ *
    Grant Green Grant Green (June 6, 1935 – January 31, 1979) was an American jazz guitarist and composer. Recording prolifically for Blue Note Records as both leader and sideman, Green performed in the hard bop, soul jazz, bebop, and Latin-tinged idioms ...
    – guitar (tracks 1-5, 7-8) * Donald Bailey –
    drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
    (tracks 1-5, 7-8)


    Technical

    *
    Alfred Lion Alfred Lion (born Alfred Löw; April 21, 1908 – February 2, 1987), was an American record executive who co-founded the jazz record label Blue Note in 1939. Lion retired in 1967, having sold the company, after producing recordings by leading music ...
    – producer *
    Rudy Van Gelder Rudolph Van Gelder (November 2, 1924 – August 25, 2016) was an American recording engineer who specialized in jazz. Over more than half a century, he recorded several thousand sessions, with musicians including John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Theloni ...
    –
    engineer Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while considering the l ...
    *
    Reid Miles Reid Miles (July 4, 1927 – February 2, 1993) was an American graphic designer and photographer best known for his work for Blue Note Records in the 1950s and 1960s. Biography Reid Miles was born in Chicago, Illinois, on July 4, 1927 but, fo ...
    – cover design,
    photography Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating durable images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. It is employed ...
    *
    Ira Gitler Ira Gitler (December 18, 1928 – February 23, 2019) was an American jazz historian and journalist. The co-author of ''The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz'' with Leonard Feather—the most recent edition appeared in 1999—he wrote hundreds of ...
    –
    liner notes Liner notes (also sleeve notes or album notes) are the writings found on the sleeves of LP record albums and in booklets that come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for cassettes. Origin Liner notes are desce ...


    References

    {{Authority control Blue Note Records albums Jimmy Smith (musician) albums 1967 albums Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio Albums produced by Alfred Lion