Jimmy Smith – Keep On Comin' (Vinyl LP | US | 1983)

Jimmy Smith – Keep On Comin' is a live album by Hammond organist Jimmy Smith, released on Elektra Musician in 1983 (German cat. no. 96-0301-1, US: E1-60301). It was recorded at the Atlanta Free Jazz Festival in Atlanta, Georgia, and produced by Lola Smith. Smith leads a quartet with guitarist Kenny Burrell, tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin and drummer Mike Baker. The title track stretches past twelve minutes, and on side B Smith also moves to piano for a medley. This copy is the 1983 German pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Elektra Musician 96-0301-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Stereo
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1983
• Genre: Jazz, Soul & Funk, Soul Jazz

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU SH JS3).

Tracklist

Side A

1. Keep On Coming (Jimmy Smith)
2. Be Yourself (Kenny Burrell)

Side B

1. No Problem (Jimmy Smith)
2. Piano Solo Medley
3. Callitwhachawana (Johnny Griffin)

Personnel

Jimmy Smith (organ, piano), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Mike Baker (drums). Produced by Lola Smith.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, it is the German edition from the year of release, 1983, on Elektra Musician with catalogue number 96-0301-1. The US edition carries E1-60301.

Is this a studio or a live recording?
A live recording. The tracks were captured at the Atlanta Free Jazz Festival.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means the record is close to new with at most minimal signs of wear. VG+ (Very Good Plus) means the sleeve shows light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Jimmy Smith records?
Yes, for example Jimmy Smith – At The Organ, Volume 3 and Jimmy Smith – Jimmy Smith's Greatest Hits 2. We also have another copy of Keep On Comin'. More is in our Jazz collection.