and McGriff became entranced by the organ sound while Richard "Groove" Holmes played at his sister's wedding. Holmes went on to become McGriff's teacher...
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The Worm is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1968 and originally released on the Solid State label...
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Jimmy McGriff at the Organ is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded and released by Sue Records in 1964. The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine...
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(Milestone, 1999) Leslie West – As Phat as it Gets (Mystic, 1999) Jimmy McGriff – McGriff's House Party (Milestone, 2000) The Hitman Blues Band - Blooztown...
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Records. Notable artists included Chick Corea, O'Donel Levy, Buddy Rich, Jimmy McGriff, Lonnie Smith and Lionel Hampton. Lester would later close Groove Merchant...
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McGriff is a surname, which may refer to: Edna McGriff (1935–1980), American rhythm-and-blues singer Jimmy McGriff (born 1936), American hard-bop and soul-jazz...
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Jimmy McGriff at the Apollo is a live album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded at the Apollo Theater and released on Sue Records in 1963. The Allmusic...
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recordings by the soul singer Don Covay and albums by the soul-jazz organist Jimmy McGriff. Guitarist Jimi Hendrix signed his first recording contract with Sue...
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Melvin Sparks, organist Jimmy McGriff, and Dr. John. In 1986, Crawford began working with blues-jazz organ master Jimmy McGriff. They recorded five co-leader...
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Baltimore. He moved to New York City and toured with George Benson and Jimmy McGriff. Levy released his debut album, Black Velvet, in 1971 on Groove Merchant...
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Countdown is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1983 and released on the Milestone label. Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "Few surprises occur...
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Schwartz was playing with organist Jimmy McGriff. He was impressed by Pat Martino when he saw Martino in the Jack McDuff band. He also cited as influences...
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Honey is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring McGriff's performances of contemporary soul music hits recorded in 1968 and first...
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Blues for Mister Jimmy is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded and released by Sue Records in 1965. The Allmusic review by Steve Leggett stated...
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Electric Funk (category Jimmy McGriff albums)
Jimmy McGriff has always ruled. ... this man has always known how to rock a groove ... Ott's arrangements are riff-oriented and stay out of McGriff's...
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organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in New Jersey in 1971 and released on the Blue Note label. All compositions by Jimmy McGriff except...
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Christmas with McGriff is an album of christmas music by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded and released by Sue Records in 1963. It charted for one week peaking...
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Jimmy McGriff, recorded in 1982 and released on the Jazz America Marketing (JAM) label. The Washington Post's Mike Joyce wrote: "Jazz organist Jimmy McGriff...
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Smith influenced a constellation of jazz organists including Jimmy McGriff, Brother Jack McDuff, Don Patterson, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Joey DeFrancesco...
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Hong Kong entrepreneur and social activist Jimmy Lambert (born 1994), American baseball player Jimmy McGriff (1936–2008), American hard bop and soul-jazz...
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Groove Grease (category Jimmy McGriff albums)
Groove Grease is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1971 and released on the Groove Merchant label. Allmusic's...
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I've Got a Woman (album) (redirect from I've Got a Woman (Jimmy McGriff album))
album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded and released by Sue Records in 1962. The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine stated "McGriff's first album is great...
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Concert: Friday the 13th – Cook County Jail (category Jimmy McGriff live albums)
performed before inmates at the Cook County Jail one day in 1972. Organist Jimmy McGriff and his quintet performs his lengthy two-part "Freedom Suite," generating...
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Cherry is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the Solid State label. The...
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1969 (Minit 24024) Jimmy McGriff/Junior Parker [AKA Chicken Fried Soul], 1971 (United Artists UAS-5597) also issued as Jimmy McGriff with Junior Parker...
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Four Tops. He has worked with Richard "Groove" Holmes, Leon Thomas, Jimmy McGriff, Lou Donaldson, and Lonnie Smith. Back to the Groove (Paddle Wheel,...
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Soul Sugar (category Jimmy McGriff albums)
Soul Sugar is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1970 and released on the Capitol label. Allmusic's Jason...
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Didymocheton muelleri, a rainforest tree Red Beans (album), a 1976 album by Jimmy McGriff Pinto bean, a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) This page...
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The Big Band (category Jimmy McGriff albums)
Big Band: A Tribute to Basie) is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the...
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Let's Stay Together is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1966 and 1972 and released on the Groove Merchant...
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