The Groover!

1968 studio album by Richard "Groove" Holmes
The Groover!
Studio album by
Richard "Groove" Holmes
Released1968
RecordedFebruary 14, 1968
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length36:22
LabelPrestige
PR 7570
ProducerCal Lampley
Richard "Groove" Holmes chronology
Soul Power!
(1967) 		The Groover!
(1968) 		That Healin' Feelin'
(1968)

The Groover! is an album by jazz organist Richard "Groove" Holmes which was recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Holmes acquits himself well, if with few surprises, on this trio session".[2]

Track listing

  1. "Speak Low" (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) - 7:02
  2. "Blue Moon" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:05
  3. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 6:15
  4. "The Walrus" (George Freeman) - 8:20
  5. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) - 5:35
  6. "My Scenery" (Freeman) - 4:05

Personnel

  • Richard "Groove" Holmes - organ
  • George Freeman (tracks 1-4), Earl Maddox (tracks 5 & 6) - guitar
  • Billy Jackson - drums

References

  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed May 6, 2013
  2. ^ a b Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed May 6, 2013
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