Christmas with McGriff

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Christmas with McGriff
Christmas with McGriff.jpg
Studio album by
Jimmy McGriff
ReleasedNovember, 1963
Recorded1963
StudioNew York City, NY
GenreJazz
Length36:05
LabelSue
LP /STLP 1018
ProducerJuggy Murray
Jimmy McGriff chronology
Jimmy McGriff at the Apollo
(1963) 		Christmas with McGriff
(1963) 		Jimmy McGriff at the Organ
(1964)

Christmas with McGriff is an album of christmas music by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded and released by Sue Records in 1963.[1][2][3][4][5]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic2/5 stars[6]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings2.5/4 stars[7]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Jimmy McGriff except where noted

  1. "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) – 3:14
  2. "Christmas with McGriff" – 5:52
  3. "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" (Tommie Connor) – 6:35
  4. "Hip Santa" – 3:05
  5. "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) – 5:10
  6. "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" (John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie) – 3:33
  7. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (Johnny Marks) – 5:04
  8. "Jingle Bells" (James Lord Pierpont) – 3:34

Personnel[]

  • Jimmy McGriff – organ
  • Rudolph Johnson – tenor saxophone
  • Larry Frazier – guitar
  • Willie "Saint" Jenkins – drums

References[]

  1. ^ Callahan, M. and Edwards, D. Sue Album Discography, accessed August 5, 2019
  2. ^ Jazzlists: Jimmy McGriff discography, accessed April 25, 2017
  3. ^ Blue Note: Jimmy McGriff, accessed August 5, 2019
  4. ^ Jazzlists: Sue Records 1000 series discography, accessed August 5, 2019
  5. ^ Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff: A Discography: 1960 - 1965, accessed August 5, 2019
  6. ^ Jimmy McGriff: Christmas with McGriff – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  7. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 972. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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