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Jimmy Smith - Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? album

Jimmy Smith - Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? album

  • Performer: Jimmy Smith
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Title: Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
  • Released: 1964
  • Style: Hard Bop
  • Country: US
  • MP3 version size: 1670 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1916 mb
  • Other: VOX AIFF WAV MMF AA WMA AAC
  • Rating: 4.6
  • Votes: 485

Description

Jimmy Smith -organ; Quentin Warren - guitar; Billy Hart - drums.

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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1964 studio album by organist Jimmy Smith, released on the Verve label. Smith is accompanied by a big band with arrangements by Oliver Nelson and Claus Ogerman. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue" (Richard Rodgers) – 7:06.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a play by Edward Albee first staged in 1962. It examines the complexities of the marriage of a middle-aged couple, Martha and George. Late one evening, after a university faculty party, they receive an unwitting younger couple, Nick and Honey, as guests, and draw them into their bitter and frustrated relationship.

The combination of organist Jimmy Smith teamed with Oliver Nelson's big band featuring Nelson and Claus Ogerman's arrangements has arguably yielded mixed results. Walk on the Wild Side" is probably the most acclaimed and potent of the pairings, while "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" produces more questions than answers. The music tends to be corny and overly dramatic, based in soul-jazz and boogaloo; it's dated even for this time period (1964) and a bit bland.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Studio album by Jimmy Smith. January 20-21 & 27, 1964 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs.

Artists Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Jimmy Smith. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1964. This album has an average beat per minute of 91 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 82/100 BPM). Tracklist Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Jimmy Smith Trio – Who s Afraid of Virginia Wolf. Jimmy Smith – A2 Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (Part 1). 2:38. Jimmy Smith – Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf. Jimmy Smith – Who s Afraid of Virginia Wolfe Part . :56. Jimmy Smith – 8. Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (part. Dr. Lonnie Smith – Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf. Jimmy Smith – Who's Afraid Of Virginia Wolff. Jimmy Smith with Claus Ogerman - Oliver Nelson Orchestra – Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (Part 2) (Wh. 0:49. Lonnie Smith – Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (1970). Jimmy Smith – Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (part. Jimmy Smith – Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (Part 2). 4:26. Jimmy Smith – Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (Part 1). 6:21. Jimmy Smith - Who s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (1964) – John Brown s Body. Jimmy Smith – Slaughter On Tenth Avenue.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Artist: Jimmy Smith. Album: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, 2007. 1964 release featuring a big band and arrangements of Oliver Nelson. The master of the Hammond B-3 organ. Michael Coleman, now that was a boy that taught me some stuff too. Now playing

Tracklist

Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (Part I) 2:33
Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (Part II) 2:30

Versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
VK-10314 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(7") Verve Records VK-10314 US 1964
58 119 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf! ‎(7", Mono) Verve Records 58 119 Germany 1964
58119 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf! ‎(7", Promo) Verve Records 58119 Germany 1964
VK-131 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf ‎(7", Single) Verve Jazz Essentials VK-131 US 1964
VK-131 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf ‎(7", Single, RE) Verve Sounds Of Fame VK-131 US 1964
VS 521 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (Part 1) ‎(7", Promo) Verve Records VS 521 UK 1964
VK-10314 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(7") Verve Records VK-10314 US 1964
VS 521 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(7") Verve Records VS 521 UK 1964
VK-10314 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(7", Single, Promo) Verve Records VK-10314 US 1964

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Slaughter On Tenth Avenue
Written-By – Richard Rodgers
A2 Virginia Woolf--Part 1
Written-By – Don Kirkpatrick , Keith Knox*
A3 Woman Of The World
Written-By – Riziero Ortolani*
B1 Virginia Woolf-Part 2
Written-By – Don Kirkpatrick , Keith Knox*
B2 John Brown's Body
Written-By – Traditional
B3 Wives And Lovers
Written-By – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
B4 Bluesette
Written-By – Toots Thielemans

Companies, etc.

  • Duplicated By – International Tape Cartridge Corporation
  • Manufactured By – Audio Devices, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By – Claus Ogerman, Oliver Nelson
  • Design – Acy Lehman
  • Engineer [Director] – Val Valentin
  • Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
  • Producer – Creed Taylor

Notes

Credits not listed on cartridge.

Titles shortened or misspelled on the label.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
V6-8583, V6/8583 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(LP, Album) Verve Records, Verve Records V6-8583, V6/8583 US 1964
VLP 9068, VLP. 9068 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Verve Records, Verve Records VLP 9068, VLP. 9068 UK 1964
V6-8583 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(LP, Album, RE) Verve Records V6-8583 US Unknown
SMV-1015 Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(LP, Album) Verve Records SMV-1015 Japan 1964
V6-8583, V6 8583 (E) Jimmy Smith Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? ‎(LP, Album) Verve Records, Verve Records V6-8583, V6 8583 (E) Canada 1964

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