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Jimmy McGriff: Let's Stay Together

Read "Let's Stay Together" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Between 1966 and 1978, producer Sonny Lester recorded around 30 of organist Jimmy McGriff's albums for the Solid State, Groove Merchant and LRC labels. During this productive period, McGriff recorded blues and ballads with small groups, swing jazz with all-star big bands, organ battles with Groove Holmes and funky disco outings with various electronic keyboards. Lester has kept this music available on CD through his LRC label—known for its below-budget prices, cheesy cover art and hodge-podge selections. For whatever reason, ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Let's Stay Together

Groove Merchant
1997

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Soul Cookin'

Unknown label
1962

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