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Jimmy McGriff - Tribute To Basie / Funkiest Little Band In the Land (LP)

Jimmy McGriff

1985
23 tracks
1 uur, 32 min
jazz funk

Tribute To Basie / Funkiest Little Band In the Land

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Product Description

Jimmy McGriff's "Tribute To Basie / Funkiest Little Band In the Land" is a vibrant journey through the rich tapestry of jazz funk, soul jazz, hard bop, jazz blues, and acid jazz. Released on January 1, 1985, under LRC Ltd. and Groove Merchant Records, this double album is a testament to McGriff's mastery of the organ and his ability to blend various jazz styles into a cohesive and electrifying experience. Spanning 1 hour and 32 minutes, the album features 21 tracks, each offering a unique flavor of McGriff's musical genius. From the boogie-woogie rhythms of "Hob Nail Boogie" to the soulful melodies of "These Foolish Things," McGriff and his band deliver a powerful tribute to Count Basie while carving out their own distinctive sound. The album's standout tracks, such as "Super Funk" and "Dig On It," showcase McGriff's knack for creating infectious grooves that are impossible to resist. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Hob Nail BoogieJimmy McGriff
2:30
Cherry PointJimmy McGriff
4:00
Swingin' the BluesJimmy McGriff
3:50
CuteJimmy McGriff
3:31
EverydayJimmy McGriff
4:10
Blues Go AwayJimmy McGriff
3:32
Avenue CJimmy McGriff
2:59
L'il Darlin'Jimmy McGriff
4:34
SplankyJimmy McGriff
3:19
Slow But SureJimmy McGriff
4:36
Groove FlyJimmy McGriff
5:54
Shuckin & JivinJimmy McGriff
3:37
Dig On ItJimmy McGriff
3:12
Bug OutJimmy McGriff
3:07
Fat CakesJimmy McGriff
3:22
Super FunkJimmy McGriff
2:59
Plain Brown BagJimmy McGriff
3:37
Jumpin' the BluesJimmy McGriff
4:17
TikiJimmy McGriff
4:21
Cotton Boy BluesJimmy McGriff
8:35
These Foolish ThingsJimmy McGriff
5:24
The Worm TurnsJimmy McGriff
4:18
The SermonJimmy McGriff
3:03

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Tribute To Basie / Funkiest Little Band In the Land
Artist: Jimmy McGriff
Album release date: 1 januari 1985
Label: LRC Ltd. / Groove Merchant Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 32 min
Tracks: 23 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Jazz funk
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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