Here Comes Louis Smith
by Louis Smith
- Type: Album
- Released: April 1958
- Label: Blue Note
- Country: United States
- Length: 42:20
- Community rating: 3.97/5 from 5 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The trumpeter's debut for Blue Note Records features a strong supporting cast, including Cannonball Adderley performing under the pseudonym 'Buckshot La Funke.' The session displays a sturdy, lyrical approach to bop before the bandleader eventually transitioned to a career in academia.
Genres
Descriptors: acoustic, improvisation, instrumental, rhythmic, technical
Tracklist
- Tribute to Brownie (6:38)
- Brill's Blues (8:22)
- Ande (6:42)
- Star Dust (5:19)
- South Side (8:38)
- Val's Blues (6:38)
Credits
- Louis Smith - primary artist, trumpet, composed by
- Buckshot La Funke - alto saxophone
- Doug Watkins - bass
- Art Taylor - drums
- Leonard Feather - liner notes
- Charles Lowe - photography by [cover photo]
- Duke Jordan - piano
- Tommy Flanagan - piano
- Tom Wilson - supervised by [supervision by]
- Duke Pearson - composed by
- Hoagy Carmichael - composed by