International Archives For The Jazz Organ (IAJO) - The Jazz Organ Scene USA

Discography

Tell It Like It 'tis Pacific ST 20105 recorded sept 1961/febr 1962 in Los Angeles, CA/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Edwards, guitar Joe Pass, guitar Larance Marable, drums Leroy Henderson, drums
That Healin' Feelin' Pacific ST 23 recorded 1961 (??)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Les McCann, piano Ben Webster, tenor sax Lawrence 'Tricky' Lofton, trombone George Freeman, guitar Ron Jefferson, drums
Groovin' With Jug Pacific ST 32 recorded aug 1961 live at The Black Orchid in Los Angeles/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Ammons, tenor sax Gene Edwards, guitar Leroy Henderson, drums
You Better Believe It Pacific LN-10097 recorded 1961 (?) in USA	Big Band c/ by Gerald Wilson Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ
Somethin' Special Pacific 72438 55452 2 recorded march 1961/febr 1962/april 1962 in ???	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Clifford Scott, alto sax, tenor sax Les McCann, piano Joe Pass, guitar Ron Jefferson, drums Gene Edwards, guitar Leroy Henderson, drums Ben Webster, tenor sax Lawrence 'Tricky' Lofton, trombone George Freeman, guitar
Welcome Home Pacific ST 20147 recorded ???	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ, piano Paul Humphrey, drums Chuck Findley, trumpet Teddy Edwards, tenor sax Anthony Ortega, alto sax Wilton Felder, bass, baritone sax Michael Anthony, guitar Joe Sample, piano George Freeman, guitar Tom Scott, alto sax
Workin' On A Groovy Thing Pacific ST 20153 recorded ???	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Paul Humphrey, drums Ernest Watts, alto sax Anthony Ortega, alto sax Richard Aplanald, baritone sax Frank Strong, trombone Thurman Green, trombone Mike Wimberly, bass trombone Jerome Rusch, trumpet Larry McGuire, trumpet Herbert Anderson, trumpet Paul Hubinon, trumpet William Peterson, trumpet Dennis Budimir, guitar Wilton Felder, bass
Eternal Equinox Pacific ST-20160 recorded ??? in Hollywood/USA	Big Band c/ by Gerald Wilson Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Jean-Luc Ponty, violin
X-77 Pacific ST 20163 recorded ??? live at the Lighthouse/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, Hammond X77 organ Thornel Schwartz, guitar Bob West, bass Paul Humphrey, drums
After Hours Pacific PJ 59 recorded 1962 in USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Joe Pass, guitar Joe Jones, guitar Lawrence Marable, drums
Jazz As I Feel It King 846 recorded 1963 in USA	Earl Bostic, alto sax Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Joe Pass, guitar Herbert Gardy, bass Shelly Manne, drums Charles Blackwell, drums
Book Of The Blues Vol. 1 WB 75442 recorded 1964 (?) in USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Big Band c/ by Onzy Matthews
Soul Message Prestige PR 7435 recorded aug 1965 in Englewood Cliffs/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Edwards, guitar Jimmie Smith, drums
Living Soul Prestige BJS 40112 recorded april 1966 live at Count Basies's in New York/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Edwards, guitar George Randall, drums
On Basie's Bandstand Prestige PRCD 11028-2 recorded april 1966 live at Count Basies's in New York/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Edwards, guitar George Randall, drums
Misty Prestige PR 7485 recorded 1966 (?)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Edwards, guitar George Randall, drums
Get Up And Get It! Prestige 7514 recorded july 1966 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Teddy Edwards, tenor sax Pat Martino, guitar Paul Chambers, bass Billy Higgins, drums
Soul Mist! Prestige 7741 recorded march/july 1966 in Englewood Cliffs, NJ/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Blue Mitchell, trumpet Harold Vick, tenor sax Gene Edwards, guitar George Randle, drums Freddie Waits, drums
Spicy Prestige PR 7493 recorded 1967 (?)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Gene Edwards, guitar Joe Jones, guitar George Randall, drums Richard Landrum, conga
Super Soul Prestige PR 7497 recorded 1967 (?)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Super Soul Big Band c/ by Richard Evans
Soul Power! Prestige PR 7543 recorded 1968 (?)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Wally Richardson, guitar Steve Wolfe, guitar Jimmy Lewis, bass Ben Dixon, drums Dave Blume, conga, drums
The Groover! Prestige 7570 recorded 1968 in Englewood/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ George Freeman, guitar Earl Maddox, guitar Billy Jackson, drums
That Healin' Feelin' Prestige 7601 recorded august 1968 in Englewood/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Rusty Bryant, alto sax, tenor sax Billy Butler, guitar Herbie Lovelle, drums
Come Together World Pacific ST-20171 recorded 1970 in USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Wilton Felder, bass King Errison, congas Dick Berk, drums Freddie Robinson, guitar Robert Norris, percussion Ernie Wattds, tenor sax
Comin' On Home Blue Note BST 84372 recorded may 1971 in New York City/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Weldon Irvice, piano Gerald Hubbard, guitar Chuck Rainey, bass Jerry Jemmott, bass Darryl Eashington, drums Ray Armando, congas James Davis, percussion
Los Grandes Del Jazz Sarpe 87 recorded 1972 in ???	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Dakota Staton, vocals Horace Ott, electric piano Cornell Dupree, guitar Paul Martinez, bass Bernard Purdie, drums
Giants Of The Organ Come Together Groove Merchant GM 520 recorded 1973 (?)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Jimmy McGriff, organ O'Donel Levy, guitar George Freeman, guitar Bernard Purdie, drums Kwasi Jayourba, conga
Giants Of The Organ In Concert Groove Merchant DP 24 recorded 1973 live at Paul's Mall in Boston/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Jimmy McGriff, organ O'Donel Levy, guitar Leon Cook, guitar Mark Elf, guitar Mike Moss, drums Kwasi Jayourba, percussion
Night Glider Groove Merchant GM 512 recorded 1973	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Paul Martinez, bass Kwasi Jayourba, congas Bernard Purdie, drums Lloyd Davis, guitar Horace Ott, piano Seldon Powell, tenor sax Garnett Brown, trombone
Double Exposure LRC CDC 9042 recorded 1973 in USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Kwasi Jay Ourba, bongos, conga Garald Hubbard, guitar Jerry Jemmott, bass Larry Willis, electric piano
'Spoon & Groove Tradition TCD 1015 recorded 1974 (?)	Jimmy Witherspoon, vocals Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Teddy Edwards, tenor sax Frank Butler, drums Jimmy Bond, bass Herman Mitchell, guitar Paul Moer, piano
In Blues Karussell recorded 1974 (?)	Jimmy Witherspoon, vocals Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Teddy Edwards, tenor sax Frank Butler, drums Jimmy Bond, bass
New Groove Groove Merchant GM 527 recorded 1974	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Burt Collins, trumpet Leon Cook, guitar Eddie Daniels, flute, tenor sax Jon Faddis, trumpet Kwasi Jayourba, percussion O'Donel Levy, guitar Bernard Purdie, drums Ernie Royal, trumpet Marvin Stamm, trumpet
Supa Cookin' Groove Merchant GM 4409 issued 1974	blend of the LPs "Giants Of The Organ Come Together" and "Giants Of The Organ In Concert"
Onsaya Joy Flying Dutchman BDL1-0827 recorded 1975 live at The Halfnote in New York/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Orville Saunders II, guitar Thomas Washington jr., drums
Hunk A Funk Groove Merchant GM 4402 issued 1975	reissue of the LPs "Night Glider" and "New Groove"
I'm In The Mood For Love Flying Dutchman BDL1-1537 recorded 1976 (?)	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ, synthesizer Kenneth Moss, electric piano Jon Faddis, trumpet Lew Soloff, trumpet George Opalisky, tenor sax Buddy Terry, tenor sax Babe Clarke, baritone sax Charles collins, drums Gordon Edwards, bass Eric Gale, guitar Cornell Dupree, guitar Leopoldo Franco, percussion Guilherme Franco, percussion
Nobody Does It Better Manhattan Records recorded 1977	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ, synthesizer Manob E. Sprouse, piano Khalid Moos, piano Wayne Morrison, guitar Jose J. Sprouse jr., vibes Karen Joseph, flute Alex Foster, alto sax Jeff Gordon, tenor sax Stanley Lindguist, baritone sax Doug Wilson, drums Philip Mason, percussion
Shippin' Out Muse MR 5134 recorded june 1977 in Englewood/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Dave Schnitter, tenor sax Steve Giordano, guitar Idris Muhammad, drums Buddy Caldwell, conga
Dancing In The Sun Versatile P798 recorded dec 1977 in New York/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ, mini Korg Mariob E. Sprouse, piano Wayne Morrison, guitar Doug Wilson, drums Philip Mason, percussion Jose J. Sprouse jr., vibes Karen Joseph, flute Alex Foster, alto sax Jeff Gordon, tenor sax Stanley Lindquist, baritone sax Khalid Moss, piano
Star Wars Close Encounters Unidisc PID 628027 recorded 1977 in USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Philip Read Mason, percussion Wayne Morrison, guitar Charles Stephens, trombone Doug Wilson, drums Mario E. Sprouse, piano, Fender Rhodes, synthesizer Karen Joseph, flute, piccolo Jim Buffington, French horn Ray Alonge, French horn Lollie Bienenfeld, trumpet Lew Soloff, trumpet
Good Vibrations Muse MR 5167 recorded dec 1977 in Englewood Cliffs/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Houston Person, tenor sax Bob DeVos, guitar Idris Muhammad, drums Buddy Caldwell, conga
Broadway Muse MR 5239 recorded dec 1980 in Englewood Cliffs/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Houston Person, tenor sax Gerald Smith, guitar Bobby Ward, drums Ralph Dorsey, percussion, congas
Ya Understand Me? Muse MR 5316 recorded jan 1980 in Chateauneuf du Pape/France	Willis Jackson, tenor sax Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Steve Giordano, guitar Roger Lee Humphrey, drums
Live On Stage Black & Blue 957 recorded jan 1980 in USA	Willis Jackson, tenor sax Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Steve Giordano, guitar Roger Lee Humphrey, drums
Blues All Day Long Muse MR 5358 recorded febr 1988 in Englewood Cliffs/USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Houston Person, tenor sax Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet Jimmy Ponder, guitar Cecil Brooks III, drums Ralph Dorsey, congas, percussion
African Encounter Roots ROTC 102 recorded 1988 in South Africa	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Barney Rachabane, tenor sax Johnny Fourie, guitar Vic Higgins, drums "Pops" Mohammad Ismael, piano
Hot Tat Muse MCD 5395 recorded sept 1989 in USA	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Houston Person, tenor sax Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet Jimmy Ponder, guitar Wilbur Bascomb, bass Greg Bandy, drums Ralph Dorsey, conga, percussion
As Blue As They Can Be RTV CD-21038 recorded 1991 (?)	Jimmy Witherspoon, vocals Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Odetta, vocals
Timeless Savoy Jazz SVY 17213 released 2003	Richard 'Groove' Holmes, organ Ralph Dorsey, congas, percussion Bobby Ward, drums Cecil Brooks III, drums Gerald Smith, guitar Jimmy Ponder, guitar Houston Person, tenor sax Cecil Bridgewater, trumpet

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