Any Number Can Win | ||||
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Released | 1963 | |||
Recorded | July 10,17,25 & 29, 1963 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 36:03CD reissue | |||
Label | Verve V-8618 | |||
Producer | Creed Taylor (original), Richard Seidel (reissue) | |||
Jimmy Smith chronology | ||||
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Singles from Any Number Can Win | ||||
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Any Number Can Win is an album by the American jazz organist Jimmy Smith, arranged by Billy Byers and Claus Ogerman. [1]
On the Billboard albums chart, Any Number Can Win peaked at number 25, and the single of Smith's "(Theme From) Any Number Can Win" peaked at 96 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and on the Hot R&B Sides chart.
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [2] |
Record Mirror | [3] |
Chart (1963) | Peak position | Total weeks |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 26 [4] | 33 |
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1963 | "(Theme From) Any Number Can Win" | Billboard Hot 100 | 96 [5] |
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