Cherry (Jimmy McGriff album)

Cherry

Studio album by

Jimmy McGriff

Released

October 1966

Recorded

1966 at A&R Studios in New York City

Solid State SS-18006

Jimmy McGriff chronology

A Bag Full of Soul
(1966)

Cherry
(1966)

A Bag Full of Blues
(1967)

Cherry is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the Solid State label.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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Reception

The AllMusic site gave the album 3 stars.^[4]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[4]

Track listing

"Cherry" (Don Redman, Ray Gilbert) – 2:20
"Tequila" (Chuck Rio) – 3:07
"Hit the Road Jack" (Percy Mayfield) – 2:52
"Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 2:55
"Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:20
"The Comeback" (L.C. Frazier) – 2:40
"I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (George Cory, Douglass Cross) – 3:00
"The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) – 4:03
"On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Jimmy McHugh, Fields) – 3:10
"Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 4:05
"The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) – 3:20

Personnel

Jimmy McGriff – organ, vocals
Eric Gale – guitar solos
Everett Barksdale – rhythm guitar
Milt Hinton – bass
Grady Tate – drums

References

^ Payne, D., Sonny Lester discography accessed April 14, 2015
^ Payne, D., Jimmy McGriff discography accessed April 14, 2015
^ Solid State Records discography accessed April 14, 2015
^ ^a ^b Allmusic listing, accessed April 14, 2015

Jimmy McGriff

Studio albums

The Big Band (1966)
A Bag Full of Soul (1966)
Cherry (1966)
A Bag Full of Blues (1967)
I've Got a New Woman (1967)
Honey (1968)
The Worm (1968)
Step 1 (1969)
A Thing to Come By (1969)
The Way You Look Tonight (1969)
Electric Funk (1970)
The Dudes Doin' Business (1970)
Soul Sugar (1970)
Something to Listen To (1971)
Groove Grease (1971)
Let's Stay Together (1972)
Fly Dude (1972)
Giants of the Organ Come Together (1973)
The Main Squeeze (1974)
Stump Juice (1975)
The Mean Machine (1976)
Red Beans (1976)
Tailgunner (1977)
City Lights (1981)
Movin' Upside the Blues (1982)
The Groover (1982)
Countdown (1983)
Skywalk (1984)
State of the Art (1985)
Soul Survivors (1986)
The Starting Five (1987)
Steppin' Up (1987)
Blue to the 'Bone (1988)
On the Blue Side (1990)
You Ought to Think About Me (1990)
The Dream Team (1997)
Road Tested (1997)
Straight Up (1998)
Crunch Time (1999)
McGriff's House Party (2000)
Feelin' It (2001)
McGriff Avenue (2002)

Live albums

Black Pearl (1971)
Concert: Friday the 13th – Cook County Jail (1973)
Giants of the Organ in Concert (1973)

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