Jimmy Smith
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Jimmy Smith's Gear
In this picture Jimmy is playing on a Fender Jaguar Reissue.
In this photo from a performance at the Crystal Ballroom, in Portland, OR, the Electro-Harmonix POG2 Octave Generator Guitar Effects Pedal can be seen on Jimmy Smith's pedal board. via effectsbay.com
The pedal was mentioned by Smith as one of the pedals he used for recording "Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost" in the 2019 guitar.com interview.. (Although, it is also possible that this might be the original POG.)
In this photo from a performance at the Crystal Ballroom, in Portland, OR, the GigRig Quartermaster 10 can be seen on Jimmy Smith's pedal board. via effectsbay.com
In an Instagram post by jimmyfoals, Jimmy Smith is shown using the Fulltone Supa-Trem 2, highlighting its role in his setup.
In an Instagram post by jimmyfoals, Jimmy Smith is shown with the Dave Smith Instruments Prophet '08 Synthesizer, hinting at its integral role in his setup.
Jimmy Smith is associated with the Fender Jazzmaster Classic Player, as highlighted on Fender's official website under the Classic Player Jazzmaster Special section.
In an Instagram post captioned "Coffee ripped home stoodeeoo," Jimmy Smith is seen using the Arturia Jupiter-8 V2 synth plugin.
In an Instagram post by jimmyfoals, Jimmy Smith is seen using Apple Logic Pro in his home studio, as referenced by the caption "Coffee ripped home stoodeeoo."
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In this Instagram photo, Jimmy Smith's Vermona Filter Lancet can be seen beside his Roland JP-08 synth (photo posted April 2016).
In a photo taken by Kit Monteith and shared on Foals' official Facebook page, Jimmy Smith is seen using an Ernie Ball Polypro Guitar Strap.
This picture was taken from Jimmy's Instagram profile with the quote: "Gonna take some names with this new gizmo thanks @waynecoyne5 @deathbyaudio"
When it comes to live playing, Jimmy has always been a staunch Jazzmaster aficionado, but he’s recently mixed things up a bit, taking out four custom Fenders sporting the company’s meaty Shawbucker humbuckers in place of the classic single coils.
At 1:20 of this video you can see the Motu Midi Express
You can see it at 2:08 under the focusrite interfaces
In this screen capture from the Foals' video on Jimmy https://youtu.be/aihFHrH57A0?t=196 , you can see him messing around with some pedals and the Korg Volca Beats.
Around the middle of this video clip from Jimmy Smith's Instagram story, his Gibson Les Paul Custom guitar can be seen. It appears to be black/ebony, with a black pickguard, gold hardware, and the humbucker cover has been removed in the bridge position.
Jimmy Smith posts a photo of his DrumTraks to an Instagram story.
In this rig run down by Jimmy of foals, you see the fuzzrocious Cat Tail on the top right of his pedal board. It is next to a custom designed Fuzzrocious pedal that might also be a cat tail but with custom artwork.
Although not talked about in this clip, the Boss TR-2 can be seen top left of Jimmy's pedalboard in this rundown.
Another pedal shown in this rig rundown video is the MXR Micro Amp. Although it is not talked about, it is clearly visible next to the Mirco POG
Jimmy Smith of Foals posted an Instagram story captioned "Hello old friends" showing a collection of pedals and synths, among them The King of Gear Mini Glitch.
A Behringer Wasp Deluxe can be seen in Jimmy Smith's gear collection in an Instagram story he posted and captioned, "Hello old friends"
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Discography
A New Sound - A New Star, Vol. 1
1956
A New Sound - A New Star, Vol. 2
1956
At Club “Baby Grand” Vol. 1 (Remastered 2007/Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
1956
A Date With Jimmy Smith (Volume One)
1957
A Date With Jimmy Smith (Volume Two)
1957
Groovin' At Small's Paradise (Remastered 1999 / Rudy Van Gelder Edition)
1957
Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise, Vol. 1 (Live)
1957
Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise, Vol. 2 (Live)
1957
Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Vol. 1)
1957
Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Vol. 2)
1957
Plays Pretty Just For You
1957
Plain Talk
1960