- Born
- 3 April 1936
Germantown - Died
- 24 May 2008
Voorhees Township - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1960–
- Record labels
- Blue Note, Groove Merchant
- Discography
- 4 albums
Biography
Jimmy McGriff was a jazz musician who played organ. Jimmy McGriff was born on 3 April 1936 in Germantown and died on 24 May 2008 in Voorhees Township. The music is usually filed under jazz, blues and hard bop. Record labels: Blue Note and Groove Merchant. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “Concert Friday the 13th, Cook County Jail” (1973) to “Blues Groove” (1996).
James Harrell McGriff (April 3, 1936 – May 24, 2008) was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Jimmy McGriff play?
Jimmy McGriff is known for playing organ.
When and where was Jimmy McGriff born?
Jimmy McGriff was born 3 April 1936 in Germantown.
What are Jimmy McGriff's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Concert Friday the 13th, Cook County Jail (1973), McGriff’s Blues (1994), Right Turn on Blue (1994) and Blues Groove (1996).
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