Somethin' Special (album)
Somethin' Special is an album by organist Richard "Groove" Holmes with composer, arranger and pianist Les McCann recorded in 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]
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Released | 1962 | |||
Recorded | April 1962 | |||
Studio | Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 35:08 | |||
Label | Pacific Jazz PJ 51 | |||
Producer | Richard Bock | |||
Richard "Groove" Holmes chronology | ||||
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Reception
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The AllMusic review by Leo Stanley states: "It's a fine, infectious album, highlighted by Holmes and McCann's stylish solo".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Les McCann except where noted.
- "Somethin' Special" – 9:10
- "Black Groove" – 5:43
- "Me & Groove" – 3:09
- "Comin' Through the Apple" – 5:15
- "I Thought I Knew You" – 6:27
- "Carma" – 5:24
Personnel
- Richard "Groove" Holmes – organ
- Les McCann – piano
- Joe Splink – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Joe Pass – guitar
- Ron Jefferson – drums
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References
- Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
- Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed January 12, 2016
- Stanley, Leo. Somethin' Special – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
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