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Richard "Groove" Holmes

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Born
2 May 1931
Born In
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Died
29 June 1991 (aged 60)
Richard Arnold "Groove" Holmes, Born Richard Arnold Jackson(Camden, New Jersey, May 2, 1931 – St. Louis, Missouri, June 29, 1991) was an American jazz organist who performed in the hard bop and soul jazz genre. He is best known for his 1965 recording of "Misty," and is considered a precursor of acid jazz. Holmes burst onto the music scene in the early 1960s (his first album, on Pacific Jazz with guest Ben Webster was recorded in March 1961). An African-American, literally a heavyweight (approximately 300 pounds) and physically rotund in stature, he gained immedia… read more
Richard Arnold "Groove" Holmes, Born Richard Arnold Jackson(Camden, New Jersey, May 2, 1931 – St. Louis, Missouri, June 29, 1991) was an American jazz organist who performed in the hard bop and soul jazz genre. He is best known for his 1965 recording of "Misty," and is con… read more
Richard Arnold "Groove" Holmes, Born Richard Arnold Jackson(Camden, New Jersey, May 2, 1931 – St. Louis, Missouri, June 29, 1991) was an American jazz organist who performed in the hard bop and soul jazz genre. He is best known for his 1965 recording of "Misty," and is considered a precursor of acid jazz. Holmes burst onto the music scene in t… read more

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1 Play track Groovin' For Mr. G - Remastered Groovin' For Mr. G - Remastered
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2 Play track New Groove Red Onion
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3 Jazz for the Quiet Times Everything Must Change
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4 Play track The Very Best Of Prestige Records Misty
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5 Soul Message Song For My Father
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6 Play track New Groove No Trouble on the Mountain
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7 Down Home Funk - Remastered Down Home Funk - Remastered
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8 Play track Soul Message Groove's Groove
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9 Soul Message - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster Soul Message - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster
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10 Play track Blue Note Trip 1: Saturday Night/Sunday Morning Groovin' For Mr. G
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    1965 · 6 tracks

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    New Groove
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    Comin' On Home
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    8 May 2002 · 7 tracks

    Comin' On Home (Remastered)
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