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Jimmy McGriff
McGriff in 2004
McGriff in 2004
Background information
Birth nameJames Harrell McGriff
Born(1936-04-03)April 3, 1936
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 24, 2008(2008-05-24) (aged 72)
Voorhees Township, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
  • Jazz
  • blues
  • soul-jazz
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Organ
Years active1960–2007
Labels
  • Groove Merchant
  • Jell
  • Sue
  • Solid State

James Harrell McGriff (April 3, 1936 – May 24, 2008)[1] was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader.

  1. ^ "Jimmy McGriff | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved January 9, 2020.

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