Got My Mojo Workin' (album)
Appearance
Got My Mojo Workin' | ||||
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Released | 1966 | |||
Recorded | December 16–17, 1965 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 38:03 | |||
Label | Verve V6-8641[2] | |||
Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
Jimmy Smith chronology | ||||
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Singles from Got My Mojo Workin | ||||
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Got My Mojo Workin' is a 1966 album by Jimmy Smith arranged by Oliver Nelson.[3]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
Track listing
[edit]- "Hi-Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 5:03
- "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 4:23
- "1-2-3" (David White, John Medora, Len Barry) – 4:00
- "Mustard Greens" (Jimmy Smith) – 5:35
- "Got My Mojo Working" (Preston "Red" Foster) – 7:30
- "Johnny Come Lately" (Billy Strayhorn) – 3:45
- "C Jam Blues" (Duke Ellington) – 3:47
- "Hobson's Hop" (Smith) – 4:00
Personnel
[edit]Musicians
[edit]- Jimmy Smith – Hammond organ, vocals
- Oliver Nelson – arranger, conductor
- Kenny Burrell – guitar
- Ben Tucker, Ron Carter – double bass, (tracks 1–4)
- George Duvivier – double bass, (tracks 5–8)
- Grady Tate – drums
- Phil Woods – alto saxophone, (tracks 5–8)
- Jerome Richardson – baritone saxophone, (tracks 5–8)
- Romeo Penque – tenor saxophone, flute, (tracks 5–8)
- Ernie Royal – trumpet, (tracks 5–8)
Technical
[edit]- Creed Taylor – producer
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
- Val Valentin – director of engineering
- Michael Malatak – cover design
- Fred Seligo – cover photograph
- Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Chart performance
[edit]Album
[edit]Chart (1966) | Peak position |
Total weeks |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 28[4] | 27 |
Single
[edit]Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1966 | "Got My Mojo Working (Part I)" | Billboard Hot 100 | 51[5] |
References
[edit]- ^ Larkin, Colin (1999). All-Time Top 1000 Albums. Virgin Books. p. 179. ISBN 0-7535-0354-9. Archived from the original on October 8, 2021.
- ^ "Jimmy Smith – Got My Mojo Workin'". discogs.com. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
- ^ a b Got My Mojo Workin' at AllMusic
- ^ "Billboard 200 – Jimmy Smith". Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- ^ "Billboard Hot 100 – Jimmy Smith". Retrieved December 21, 2017.