Dive into the vibrant and soulful world of Jimmy McGriff with his 1973 classic, "Supa Cookin'." This album, now remastered for 2024, is a testament to McGriff's mastery of jazz funk, soul jazz, hard bop, jazz blues, and acid jazz. Over the course of 75 minutes, McGriff takes you on a journey through ten tracks that showcase his exceptional organ playing and his ability to blend various jazz styles seamlessly.
From the groovy "Licks A’ Plenty" to the soulful "How High the Moon," each track is a testament to McGriff's musical prowess. The album also features standout tracks like "The Squirrel," "Finger Lickin' Good," and "Mozambique," which highlight his knack for creating infectious rhythms and melodies. The remastered versions of these tracks bring out the richness and depth of the original recordings, making them sound as fresh and vibrant as ever.
"Supa Cookin'" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Jimmy McGriff's unique sound and his significant contributions to the jazz genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress with its infectious grooves, soulful melodies, and top-notch musicianship.
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