Jimmy McGriff
James Harrell McGriff, who was known as Jimmy McGriff, was an accomplished
American jazz organist who had a long career as band leader and accompanying
many other jazz stars from the 1960s until his death aged 72 on May 24th 2008.
He learned to play as a child and studied at the Juilliard School in New York.
His 1962 single 'I've Got a Woman (Part 1)' went to number five on Billboard's
R&B singles chart. 'All About My Girl' (1963) reached number 12, 'Kiko' (1964)
hit number 19 and 'The Worm' (1968) peaked at number 28.
He released many albums on the Sue label including 'I've G...
These Foolish ThingsJimmy McGriff, Richard Davis, Everett Barksdale, Marion Booker, Clifford Davis, Lawrence Killian and Murray Watson
The Funkiest Little Band in the Land
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Just FriendsJimmy McGriff
What's Going OnHank Crawford and Jimmy McGriff
Crunch Time
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Ain't No Mountain High EnoughJimmy McGriff
Spinning WheelJimmy McGriff
Electric Funk
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Daddy's HomeJimmy McGriff
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