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| Released | 1967 | |||
| Recorded | March 28–31, 1967 at Capitol Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Cool jazz | |||
| Length | 35:58 | |||
| Label | Verve Records | |||
| Producer | Teddy Reig | |||
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Johnny Smith is an album by Jazz guitarist Johnny Smith, which was released in 1967 through Verve Records. A compact disc, with extra material, was released in 1997.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Memories of You" | Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf | 2:53 |
| 2. | "Manha de Carnaval" | Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria | 4:38 |
| 3. | "Here's that Rainy Day" | Johnny Burke, James Van Hussen | 2:32 |
| 4. | "Yesterday" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 2:22 |
| 5. | "Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most" | Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf | 5:10 |
| 6. | "The Shadow of Your Smile" | Johnny Mandal, Paul Francis Webster | 2:24 |
| 7. | "Michelle" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 3:58 |
| 8. | "My Favorite Things" | Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers | 2:58 |
| 9. | "Golden Earrings" | Ray Evans, Jay Livingston, Victor Young | 2:59 |
| 10. | "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" | Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner | 2:27 |
| 11. | "The Girl from Ipanema" | Norman Gimbel, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes | 4:03 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Shenandoah Breakdown" | Traditional | 0:34 |
| 13. | "Shenandoah" | Johnny Smith, Traditional | 1:41 |
| 14. | "Land of the Velvet Hills" | Johnny Smith | 2:59 |
| 15. | "Land of the Velvet Hills" (Instrumental) | Johnny Smith | 2:59 |
| Total length: | 44:34 | ||
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