Jimmy SMITH


Dot Com Blues

(2001)



1. Only In It For The Money 4'35
(Mac Rebennack)
2. 8 Counts For Rita 3'39
(Jimmy Smith)
3. Strut 5'04
(Taj Mahal)
4. C.C. Rider 7'09
(Traditional / Arr. by Jimmy Smith)
5. I Just Wanna Make Love To You 3'56
(Willie Dixon)
6. Mood Indigo 8'49
(Duke Ellington / Barney Bigard / Irving Mills)
7. Over And Over 5'54
(Keb' Mo')
8. Three O'Clock Blues 4'33
(Riley B. King / Jules Bihari)
9. Dot Com Blues 5'23
(Jimmy Smith)
10. Mr. Johnson 5'48
(Jimmy Smith / Rebennack)
11. Tuition Blues 5'51
(Jimmy Smith)

Total Time: 60:41


  • Jimmy Smith - Organ (1-11)
  • John Porter - Guitar (1, 5, 8, 10), Bass Guitar (5)
  • Russell Malone - Guitar (2-4, 6, 9, 11)
  • Taj Mahal - Guitar (3), Vocals (3)
  • Phil Upchurch - Guitar (5, 7, 10)
  • Keb' Mo' - Guitar (7), Lead Vocal (7)
  • B.B. King - Guitar (8), Vocal (8)
  • Neil Hubbard - Guitar (8)
  • Dr. John - Piano (1, 10), Wurlitzer Electric Piano (5), Vocalū (1)
  • Jon Cleary - Wurlitzer Electric Piano (7)
  • Chris Stainton - Piano (8)
  • Reggie McBride - Bass Guitar (1, 3-5, 7, 9-11)
  • John Clayton - Acoustic Bass (6)
  • Pino Palladino - Guitar Bass (8)
  • Harvey Mason, Sr. - Drums (1-7, 9-11)
  • Andy Newark - Drums (8)
  • Lenny Castro - Percussion (1-3, 5, 7, 10)
  • Darrell Leonard - Horn Arrangements (1, 5, 7), Trumpet (1, 5, 7), Flugelhorn (1, 5, 7, 10)
  • Herman Riley - Tenor Sax (1, 5, 10)
  • Joe Sublett - Tenor Sax (1, 5, 7, 10)
  • George Bohannon - Trombone (1, 5, 7), Bass Trombone (1, 5, 7)
  • Maurice Spears - Trombone (1, 5, 7), Bass Trombone (1, 5, 7)
  • Oscar Brashear - Flugelhorn (1, 5, 7), Trumpet (1, 5, 7)
  • Leslie Drayton - Flugelhorn (1, 5, 7), Trumpet (1, 5, 7)
  • Etta James - Lead Vocal (5)
  • Sweet Pea' Atkinson - Vocals (5, 7)
  • Sir Harry Bowens - Vocals (5, 7)

    Produced by John Porter
    Engineer: Rik Pekkonen
    Executive Producer: Ron Goldstein
    Assistants Engineers: Katie Teasdale, Mike Scotella and Bill Kinsley
    Project Coordination: Stephanie Faraci
    Art Direction: Hollis King
    Design: David Riegel
    Photography: James Minchin III
    Styling: David K
    Hair Stylist, Make-Up: Barbara Farman
    Release Coordinator: John Newcott

    Recorded February 1, 2, March 25, April 24, 25 and June 5, 2000 at
    CELLO RECORDING , Los Angeles, CA

    Mixed June 5-9, 2000 at CELLO STUDIOS

    Mastered June 12, 2000 by Bernie Grundman at GRUNDMAN MASTERING, Hollywood, CA

    Dr. John appears Courtesy of WINDHAM HILL RECORDS
    B.B. King appears Courtesy of
    MCA RECORDS
    Keb' Mo' appears Courtesy of
    SONY / 550 RECORDS
    Russell Malone is a
    VERVE MUSIC GROUP Recording artist

    I would like to Thank the following people for their help and contributions during the making of this album. First off I want to thank Etta, BB, Mack, Taj, and Keb' for coming down and being a part of this recording. I feel blessed. Thanks to Ron Goldstein and his staff for making it a first class gig, and John Porter for hangin' in there on the tough days. Steve Peden for the use of his organ. Mike Fell, Mike Ward, Geneva Marsh, my wife Lola, and last but definitely not least, Mr. Johnson.

    - JOS

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