Jack McDuff

BOOK/MAGAZINE: Backbeat Books Publishes "Here and Now!: The Autobiography of Pat Martino" 10/28/2011

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: James Carter Organ Trio - A the Crossroads (Emarcy, 2011) 10/07/2011

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, September 23-29 09/23/2011

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Jack McDuff 09/17/2011

Jimmy Smith switches from piano to Hammond organ 06/16/2011

A marvelous bandleader and organist as well as capable arranger, "Brother" Jack McDuff has one of the funkiest, most soulful styles of all time on the Hammond B-3. His rock-solid basslines and blues-drenched solos are balanced by clever, almost pianistic melodies and interesting progressions and phrases. McDuff began as a bassist playing with Denny Zeitlin and Joe Farrell. He studied privately in ...more