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James Oscar Smith (December 8, 1928 – February 8, 2005) was an American jazz musician who helped popularize the Hammond B-3 organ, creating a link between jazz and 1960s soul music. In 2005, Smith was awarded the NEA Jazz Masters Award from the National Endowment for the Arts, the highest honor that America bestows upon jazz musicians.
- Jimmy Smith discography
This is a discography of American jazz organist Jimmy Smith...
- Midnight Special (album de Jimmy Smith)
Midnight Special est un album de soul jazz enregistré en...
- Jimmy Smith discography
Jimmy Smith, James Oscar Smith de son nom complet, né le 8 décembre 1925 dans la ville de Norristown, en Pennsylvanie, mort le 8 février 2005 à Scottsdale , est un musicien de jazz américain. Son instrument de prédilection était l’ orgue Hammond B-3.
- 8 février 2005 (à 79 ans)Scottsdale, Arizona
- 8 décembre 1925Norristown, Pennsylvanie
- Funk, soul jazz
- James Oscar Smith
This is a discography of American jazz organist Jimmy Smith (1928–2005). [1] [2] [3]
Jimmy Smith [ ˈdʒɪmi ˈsmɪθ] (eigentlich James Oscar Smith) (* 8. Dezember 1928 in Norristown, Pennsylvania; † 8. Februar 2005 in Phoenix, Arizona) war ein US -amerikanischer Jazzorganist . Smith gilt als der bedeutendste Erneuerer des Orgelspiels im Modern Jazz.
Biography. Jimmy Smith ruled the Hammond organ in the ’50s and ’60s. He revolutionized the instrument, showing it could be creatively used in a jazz context and popularized in the process. His Blue Note sessions from 1956 to 1963 were extremely influential and many, like 1960’s Back at the Chicken Shack and 1958 ‘s The Sermon, are classics.
Jimmy Smith (born December 8, 1928, Norristown, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died February 8, 2005, Scottsdale, Arizona) was an American musician who integrated the electric organ into jazz, thereby inventing the soul-jazz idiom, which became popular in the 1950s and ’60s.
Midnight Special est un album de soul jazz enregistré en 1960 par l'organiste américain Jimmy Smith. Il s'agit du 18 e album du musicien pour le légendaire label de jazz Blue Note [2].
