The Big Band


The Big Band is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the Solid State label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Matching the leader's powerful organ with a big band was a logical idea and one that would be successfully repeated quite a few times in the future".

Track listing

  1. "Hob Nail Boogie" - 2:28
  2. "Cherry Point" - 3:57
  3. "Swingin' the Blues" - 3:47
  4. "Cute" - 3:29
  5. "Every Day I Have the Blues" - 4:07
  6. "Blues Go Away" - 3:34
  7. "Avenue C" - 2:58
  8. "L'il Darlin'" - 4:32
  9. "Splanky" - 3:17
  10. "Slow But Sure" - 4:36

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