Organists · 1926–2001

Jack McDuff

American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader (1926-2001)

Born
17 September 1926
Champaign
Died
23 January 2001
Minneapolis
Country
United States
Record labels
Blue Note, Atlantic Records, Prestige
Discography
4 albums

Biography

Jack McDuff was a jazz musician who played organ and pipe organ. Jack McDuff was born on 17 September 1926 in Champaign and died on 23 January 2001 in Minneapolis. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Note, Atlantic Records and Prestige. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “Tough ’Duff” (1960) to “It's About Time” (1996).

Eugene McDuffy (September 17, 1926 – January 23, 2001), known professionally as "Brother" Jack McDuff or "Captain" Jack McDuff, was an American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader. He was most prominent during the hard bop and soul jazz era of the 1960s, often performing with an organ trio. He is also credited with giving guitarist George Benson his first break.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Tough ’Duff 1960
Brother Jack Meets the Boss 1962
Bronx Tale 1994
It's About Time 1996

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Jack McDuff play?

Jack McDuff is known for playing organ and pipe organ.

When and where was Jack McDuff born?

Jack McDuff was born 17 September 1926 in Champaign.

What are Jack McDuff's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Tough ’Duff (1960), Brother Jack Meets the Boss (1962), Bronx Tale (1994) and It's About Time (1996).

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