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R.I.P. Jimmy McGriff


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Jimmy McGriff,Died 5-24-2008 in Philadelphia, PA, U.S. ( Blues - Jazz ) Born 4-3-1936 in Philadelphia, PA, U.S. - Played the Hammond B-3 organ, bass, saxophone, drums, vibes and piano - (He did, "All About My Girl" and an instrumental version of, "I've Got A Woman") - Worked with Charles Earland, Don Gardner, Arthur Prysock, Junior Parker, Buddy Rich, David "Fathead" Newman and Carmen McRae - Owned jazz club, The Golden Slipper

Remember "Turn Blue"? One of his songs, and also that great organ in the background of The Ghoulardi Show.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhDBDCZhNHY

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