Honey (Jimmy McGriff album)

1968 studio album by Jimmy McGriff Organ & Big Blues Band

Honey

Studio album by

Jimmy McGriff Organ & Big Blues Band

Released| 1968
Recorded| 1968 in New York City
Genre| Jazz
Label| Solid State SS-18036
Producer| Sonny Lester
Jimmy McGriff chronology
| I've Got a New Woman
(1967)  | Honey
(1968)  | The Worm
(1968)

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Honey is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring McGriff's performances of contemporary soul music hits recorded in 1968 and first released on the Solid State label.[1][2][3]

## Reception

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AllMusic gave the album 3 stars.[4]

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [4]

## Track listing

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1. "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone" (Aretha Franklin, Teddy White) - 2:22
2. "Respect" (Otis Redding) - 2:03
3. "Chain of Fools" (Don Covay) - 3:37
4. "We're a Winner" (Curtis Mayfield) - 2:06
5. "Up, Up and Away" (Jimmy Webb) - 2:45
6. "Tell Mama" (Clarence Carter) - 2:15
7. "Honey" (Bobby Russell) - 2:30
8. "I Thank You" (David Porter, Isaac Hayes) - 2:04
9. "I Got the Feelin'" (James Brown) - 2:10
10. "Baby, I Love You" (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector) - 2:46
11. "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" (Steve Cropper, Otis Redding) - 2:09

## Personnel

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* Jimmy McGriff \- organ
* Uncredited musicians - trumpet, trombone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar, electric bass, drums

## References

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1. ^ Payne, D., Solid Sonny Lester discography accessed April 17, 2015
2. ^ Payne, D., Jimmy McGriff discography accessed April 17, 2015
3. ^ Solid State Records discography accessed April 17, 2015
4. ^ a b Allmusic listing accessed April 14, 2015

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Studio albums|

* The Big Band (1966)
* A Bag Full of Soul (1966)
* Cherry (1966)
* A Bag Full of Blues (1967)
* I've Got a New Woman (1967)
* Honey (1968)
* The Worm (1968)
* Step 1 (1969)
* A Thing to Come By (1969)
* The Way You Look Tonight (1969)
* Electric Funk (1970)
* The Dudes Doin' Business (1970)
* Soul Sugar (1970)
* Something to Listen To (1971)
* Groove Grease (1971)
* Let's Stay Together (1972)
* Fly Dude (1972)
* Giants of the Organ Come Together (1973)
* The Main Squeeze (1974)
* Stump Juice (1975)
* The Mean Machine (1976)
* Red Beans (1976)
* Tailgunner (1977)
* City Lights (1981)
* Movin' Upside the Blues (1982)
* The Groover (1982)
* Countdown (1983)
* Skywalk (1984)
* State of the Art (1985)
* Soul Survivors (1986)
* The Starting Five (1987)
* Steppin' Up (1987)
* Blue to the 'Bone (1988)
* On the Blue Side (1990)
* You Ought to Think About Me (1990)
* The Dream Team (1997)
* Road Tested (1997)
* Straight Up (1998)
* Crunch Time (1999)
* McGriff's House Party (2000)
* Feelin' It (2001)
* McGriff Avenue (2002)

Live albums|

* Black Pearl (1971)
* Concert: Friday the 13th – Cook County Jail (1973)
* Giants of the Organ in Concert (1973)

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