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”Brother” Jack McDuff, Sometimes credited as ”Brother” Jack McDuff (September 17, 1926 — January 23, 2001) was a jazz organist and bandleader prominent during the soul jazz era of the 1960s. Born Eugene McDuffy in Champaign, Illinois, McDuff began playing bass, appearing in Joe Farrell’s group.
Encouraged by Willis Jackson in whose band he also played bass in the late 50s, McDuff moved to the organ and began to attract the attention of Prestige Records while still with Jackson’s group. McDuff soon became a bandleader, leading groups featuring a young George Benson, Red Holloway on saxophone and Joe Dukes on drums.
McDuff recorded many classic albums on Prestige including his debut solo Brother Jack in 1960, The Honeydripper (1961), with tenor saxophonist Jimmy Forrest and guitarist Grant Green, and Brother Jack Meets The Boss (1962), featuring Gene Ammons, and Screamin’ (1962).
After his tenure at Prestige, McDuff joined the Atlantic Records label for a brief period and then in the 70s recorded for Blue Note. To Seek a New Home (1970) was recorded in England with a line-up featuring blues shouter Jimmy Witherspoon and some of Britain’s top jazz musicians of the day, including Terry Smith on guitar and Dick Morrissey on te...
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Top 10 Jack McDuff Songs
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Hunk O' Funk - Digital Remaster '95
The Honeydripper
Oblighetto
Hot Barbeque
After Hours
Rock Candy
Hot Barbecue
Winter Wonderland (Instrumental)
Dink's Blues
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Top 10 Jack McDuff Albums
The Honeydripper
Tobacco Road
The Prestige Years
Brotherly Love
The Re-Entry
Bringin' It Home
Another Real Good'Un
Live!
Legends of Acid Jazz
It's About Time
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