The Cat is a 1964 album by Jimmy Smith.

It features Smith on Hammond B-3 organ with big band arrangements by composer Lalo Schifrin.

The album reached number 12 on the Billboard 200 chart.

[3] Its title track peaked at number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the weeks of September 26 and October 3, 1964.

All tracks arranged by Lalo Schifrin