Gettin' Up (album)
# Gettin' Up (album)

Gettin' Up (also released as Ebb Tide) is an album by jazz organist Johnny "Hammond" Smith recorded for the Prestige label in 1967.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is superior organ-soul-jazz with a feistier edge than much of the genre... there's a brash energy that makes it a cut or two above the norm".

## Track listing

All compositions by Johnny "Hammond" Smith except where noted

* "The Sin-In" - 4:20
* "Stand By Me" (Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 2:40
* "Knock On Wood" (Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper) - 2:45
* "The Soulful Blues" - 7:25
* "Ebb Tide" (Robert Maxwell, Carl Sigman) - 2:40
* "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 3:30
* "Gettin' Up" - 6:10
* "The 'In' Crowd" (Billy Page) - 3:15

## Personnel

* Johnny "Hammond" Smith - organ
* Virgil Jones - trumpet
* Houston Person - tenor saxophone
* Thornel Schwartz - guitar
* Jimmy Lewis - electric bass
* John Harris - drums

### Production

* Cal Lampley - producer
* Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
