Soul Talk (Johnny "Hammond" Smith album)

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Soul Talk
Studio album by
Released1969
RecordedMay 19, 1969
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length32:20
LabelPrestige
PR 7681
ProducerBob Porter
Johnny "Hammond" Smith chronology
Nasty!
(1968)
Soul Talk
(1969)
Black Feeling!
(1969)

Soul Talk is an album by American jazz organist Johnny "Hammond" Smith recorded for the Prestige label in 1969.[1][2]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars, calling it "a solid, no-surprise set of soul-jazz".[3]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Johnny "Hammond" Smith except where noted

  1. "Soul Talk" - 9:30
  2. "All Soul" (Curtis Lewis) - 5:30
  3. "Up to Date" - 7:50
  4. "Purty Dirty" (Wally Richardson) - 6:05
  5. "This Guy's in Love with You" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 4:25

Personnel[edit]

Production[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed April 29, 2013
  2. ^ Johnny "Hammond" Smith discography accessed April 29, 2013
  3. ^ a b Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed April 29, 2013.