Jimmy Smith - Softly as a Summer Breeze (Classic Vinyl)

LIMITED EDITION

Format: LP
Catalogue No.: 7820468
Barcode: 0602478204685
Release Date: 21 Aug 2026
Genre: Jazz

Recorded the same week as House Party and The Sermon in February 1958, JimmySmith’s Softly As A Summer Breeze featured the incredible Hammond B3 organist in two different trios with Kenny Burrell/Philly Joe Jones and Eddie McFadden/Donald Baileyfor a swinging set covering Thelonious Monk tunes, standards, and originals. 

This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.

Tracklist:
Side A
1.    These Foolish Things
2.   Hackensack
3.   It Could Happen To You

Side B
1.    Sometimes I'm Happy
2.   Someone To Watch Over Me
3.   Home Cookin'