8 thoughts on “ S Wonderful - Johnny Smith - Walk, Dont Run! (CD) ”

1. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Walk, Don't Run! on Discogs.5/5(3).

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2. Jun 07,  · This CD has 13 old standards plus Johnny Smith's composition 'Walk, Don't Run!' which was a big hit for the Ventures. Johnny Smith's guitar playing is just great. The songs are all short, so there are no lengthy solos, but the guitar solos are all gems. Some musicians can handle slow romantic, songs but not fast numbers/5(27).

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3. This CD has 13 old standards plus Johnny Smith's composition 'Walk, Don't Run!' which was a big hit for the Ventures. Johnny Smith's guitar playing is just great. The songs are all short, so there are no lengthy solos, but the guitar solos are all gems. Some musicians can handle slow romantic, songs but /5(28).

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4. While the tune "Walk, Don't Run" was such a smash for the Ventures it became synonymous with their name, the version by its composer, jazz guitarist Johnny Smith, is well-worth a listen molalerorewest.spiratecphrasanavzanappslowovkave.co Roulette album taking its name from the song came out in , after Smith had become well-established as a NBC Studios staff guitarist who could be heard on television, on radio, and with the NBC.

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5. Jan 28,  · It is from Smith’s album, Walk Don’t Run. The title cut is the first in this audio file, followed by Loverman, ‘S Wonderful and Lullaby of Birdland. On this album, Smith is joined by Perry Lopez on rhythm guitar, Arnold Fishkin on bass and Don Lamond on drums.

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6. "Walk, Don't Run" is an instrumental composition written and originally recorded by jazz guitarist Johnny Smith in It was later adapted and re-recorded by Chet Atkins in , and was a track on the LP Hi-Fi In molalerorewest.spiratecphrasanavzanappslowovkave.co arrangement was the inspiration for the version by The Ventures in (though the Ventures' arrangement is recognizably different from Atkins' finger-picked style.

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7. Five years later, The Ventures re-recorded the tune as Walk Don’t Run ’64 and it too was a Top 10 hit charting at #8. Smith’s version appeared on his “In A Sentimental Mood” album and featured Smith and Perry Lopez on guitars, Arnold Fishkin on bass, and Don Lamond on drums.

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8. Walk, Don't Run is the debut album by the Ventures, featuring cover versions of well-known songs and original compositions, released in The LP was recorded at Joe Boles' home studio in Seattle, Washington, as was their second album, titled The molalerorewest.spiratecphrasanavzanappslowovkave.co was a local studio where other early Dolton artists also recorded.

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