All About Jazz is celebrating Jack McDuff's birthday today! Jack McDuff - organ, composer, bandleader, recording artist (1926-2001) Brother Jack McDuff, was one of the handful of leading exponents of ...

1. Your Nose Is Open (McDuff) - 8:15 2. The Last Goodun' (McDuff) - 6:49 3. Scram (McDuff) - 7:39 4. Dink's Dream (McDuff) - 3:48 5. Groanin' (McDuff) - 8:12 6. Hey Lawdy Mama (Reed) - 4:46 7. Drown ...

The late Dr. Lonnie Smith of B-3 organ fame was a native of Buffalo, NY, where he got noticed sitting in with Jack McDuff. Lonnie Smith moved to New York City to join George Benson’s quartet and ...

I’ve met folks who listen to nothing but organ trios, who can tell a Jimmy Smith—like in a nanosecond—from one by Jack McDuff or Groove Holmes. I’m not such a person, but it’s obvious to any listener ...