Re: Blue Note Compilations

Mark H.
Mon, 12 Jan 1998 10:05:10 -0800


Blue Note "Rare Grooves" is pretty good. It came out in 1996, and it has
allot of good stuff from the late 60's and early 70's. They have Jimmy
McGriff, Jack McDuff, Richard "groove" Holmes, and many others. It is not
hard funk, but real good grooves.

Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: Justin Small <justins@kalamazoo.co.uk>
To: 'acid-jazz@ucsd.edu' <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Date: Monday, January 12, 1998 7:47 AM
Subject: Blue Note Compilations

>Hello funksters,
>I recently got the So Blue So Funky Heroes Of The Hammond lps from BLue
>Note a while back and although they have some good tracks, I was a
>little dissapointed, they sounded more 50's in a way, as if Glenn Miller
>and his band had thrown in a bit of Hammond now and again!
>Can anyone tell me what the best Blue Note compilation lp is for just
>sheer funkyness? I'm thinking in the terms of McGriff and that kind of
>Hammond stuff. Maybe Blue Juice?
>Cheers!
>
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