Allmusic's Matt Collar said: "New Groove is an enjoyable if minor early-'70s soul-jazz outing from organist Richard "Groove" Holmes. Featuring a mix of originals, standards, and pop tunes, the album revolves around Holmes' funky organ chops".[4]
Track listing
All compositions by Richard "Groove" Holmes except where noted.
"Red Onion" (Manny Albam, Richard "Groove" Holmes) – 3:44