"Queen Of The Organ" is a captivating live album by the legendary jazz organist Shirley Scott, captured in December 1964 at the Front Room in Newark, NJ. This classic Hammond work showcases Scott's mastery of the organ, blending soul jazz, hard bop, and acid jazz into a dynamic and engaging performance. The album features five tracks, including the title track "The Theme" and other standout pieces like "Just In Time" and "Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)." With a duration of 35 minutes, this album is a testament to Scott's ability to infuse her music with elements of bebop, blues, and gospel, earning her the well-deserved nickname "Queen of the Organ." Originally released in 1965 on the Impulse! label, "Queen Of The Organ" is a must-listen for fans of jazz and organ music, offering a raw and powerful live experience that highlights Shirley Scott's virtuosity and musical prowess.
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