Home Cookin' cover

Home Cookin'

Jimmy Smith · 1961

40 min · 7 tracks · funk · indie rock · jazz fusion

A vibrant blend of infectious grooves and soulful improvisation, showcasing jazz's rhythmic depths.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • soulful improvisational exploration
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • infectious groove appreciation
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1961, 'Home Cookin'' was Jimmy Smith's third studio album, coming after his breakthrough with 'Back at the Chicken Shack' in 1960. At this point in his career, Smith was solidifying his role as a pivotal figure in jazz, particularly in popularizing the Hammond B-3 organ within the genre's landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
George Benson· Herbie Hancock· Jimmy McGriff

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 See See Rider 6:40
  • 2 Sugar Hill 5:24
  • 3 I Got a Woman 3:57
  • 4 Messin' Around 6:02
  • 5 Gracie 6:02
  • 6 Come on Baby 6:55
  • 7 Motorin' Along 5:11

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