Blue to the 'Bone

Blue to the 'Bone
Studio album by
Jimmy McGriff
Released1988
RecordedJuly 19 and 20, 1988
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englwood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length44:12
LabelMilestone
M-9163/MCD-9163-2
ProducerBob Porter
Jimmy McGriff chronology
Steppin' Up
(1987) 		Blue to the 'Bone
(1988) 		On the Blue Side
(1989)

Blue to the 'Bone is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff, recorded in 1988 and released on the Milestone label.[1][2][3][4]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[6]

AllMusic's Michael Erlewine said: "The trombone is not that often found in the small-organ combo format and may not appeal to everyone. Smooth, yet funky".[5]

Track listing

  1. "Ain't That Funk for You" (Al Grey) – 6:25
  2. "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) – 5:10
  3. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) – 10:18
  4. "Secret Love" (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) – 9:03
  5. "Hangin' In" (Jimmy McGriff, Melvin Sparks) – 7:43
  6. "After the Dark" (Reggy Marks) – 5:33

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 22, 2018
  2. ^ Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 22, 2018
  3. ^ Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 22, 2018
  4. ^ Jazzlists: album info, accessed October 22, 2018
  5. ^ a b Erlewine, Michael. Jimmy McGriff: Blue to the 'Bone – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  6. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 971. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.