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''Smoking with Willis'' is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson which was recorded in New York City in 1965 and released on the
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Track listing

All compositions by Willis Jackson and David C. Randolph (AKA Butch Cornell) except where noted. # "Doin' the Mudcat" – 4:15 # "
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Personnel

* Willis Jackson
tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while th ...
* Franklyn Robinson –
trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard ...
* Butch Cornellorgan *Vinnie Corrao –
guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
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Bob Bushnell Robert C. Bushnell (1926 – January 31, 2016) was an American bass player and guitarist who has appeared on dozens of albums and singles as a studio musician, including Bobby Lewis's hit " Tossin' and Turnin'" (1961), " My Boyfriend's Back" ...
– bass *David Niskanan –
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 ...


References

Willis Jackson (saxophonist) albums 1966 albums Cadet Records albums Albums produced by Esmond Edwards {{1960s-jazz-album-stub