JIMMY SMITH The Cat... The Incredible Jimmy Smith (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series 2024 limited edition 8-track stereo LP, mastered by Ryan K. Smith from the original analogue tapes and pressed on 180-gram vinyl at Quality Record Pressings. Originally released in 1964, arranged and conducted by Lalo Schifrin and starring Jimmy Cleveland, Grady Tate, George Duvivier, Kenny Burrell, Thad Jones, amongst others. As Al Collins enthusiastically concurs, Schifrin's arrangements "havea grandeur and scope like the great out-of-doors... there is a majestic pendulum swinging here... Jimmy and The Cat are WILD". Gatefold tip-on jacket picture sleeve, hype sticker and factory sealed inside its perforated loose bag. Recommended)