Richard Holmes

Richard Holmes
Základní informace
Rodné jménoRichard Arnold Holmes
PřezdívkaGroove
Narození2. května 1931
Camden, New Jersey, USA
Úmrtí29. června 1991 (ve věku 60 let)
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Příčina úmrtírakovina prostaty
Žánryjazz
Povoláníhudebník
Nástrojevarhany
VydavateléPacific Jazz Records, Prestige Records
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Richard „Groove“ Holmes (2. května 1931 Camden, New Jersey, USA29. června 1991 St. Louis, Missouri, USA)[1] byl americký jazzový varhaník.

Své první album nazvané Groove vydal v roce 1961 na značce Pacific Jazz Records. Během své kariéry spolupracoval i s dalšími hudebníky, mezi které patří Ben Webster, Jimmy McGriff, Gene Ammons nebo Ernie Watts. Zemřel po dlouhém boji s rakovinou prostaty ve svých šedesáti letech. V roce 1992 po něm skupina Beastie Boys pojmenovala píseň „Groove Holmes“ na svém albu Check Your Head.

Diskografie

Jako leader

  • Groove (Les McCann Presents the Dynamic Jazz Organ of Richard "Groove" Holmes) [také vydáno jako That Healin' Feelin' ] (Pacific Jazz Records, 1961) – s Benem Websterem
  • Groovin' s Jug (Pacific Jazz Records, 1961) – s Gene Ammonsem
  • Somethin' Special (Pacific Jazz Records, 1962) – s Les McCannem
  • After Hours (Pacific Jazz Records, 1961–1962)
  • Tell It Like It Tis (Pacific Jazz Records, 1961–1962)
  • Book of the Blues Vol. 1 (Warner Bros., 1964) – s Onzy Matthews' orchestra
  • A Bowl of Soul (Loma/WB, 1966) – s Onzy Matthews' orchestra
  • Blues For Spoon And Groove (Surrey, 1965) – s Jimmy Whitherspoonem
  • Soul Message (Prestige Records, 1965
  • Living Soul (Recorded Live! at Count Basie's) (Prestige Records, 1966)
  • On Basie's Bandstand [live] (Prestige Records, 1966)
  • Soul Mist! (Prestige Records, 1966)
  • Misty (Prestige Records, 1965–1966)
  • Spicy! (Prestige Records, 1966)
  • Super Soul (Prestige Records, 1967) – s Richardem Evansem
  • Get Up & Get It! (Prestige Records, 1967)
  • Soul Power! (Prestige Records, 1967)
  • The Groover! (Prestige Records, 1968)
  • That Healin' Feelin' (Prestige Records, 1968) – s Rusty Bryantem
  • Welcome Home (World Pacific, 1968)
  • Workin' on a Groovy Thing (World Pacific, 1968)
  • X–77: Richard "Groove" Holmes Recorded Live at the Lighthouse (World Pacific, 1969)
  • Come Together (World Pacific, 1970) – s Erniem Wattsem
  • Comin' on Home (Blue Note, 1971)
  • American Pie (Groove Merchant, 1972)
  • Night Glider (Groove Merchant, 1973)
  • Giants of the Organ Come Together (Groove Merchant, 1973) – s Jimmy McGriffem
  • Giants of the Organ in Concert (Groove Merchant, 1973) – s Jimmy McGriffem
  • New Groove (Groove Merchant, 1974)
  • Onsaya Joy [live] (Flying Dutchman Records Records, 1975)
  • Theme from 'Six Million Dollar Man' and Other Selections (Flying Dutchman Records, 1975)
  • I'm in the Mood for Love (Flying Dutchman Records, 1976)
  • Shippin' Out (Muse Records, 1977)
  • Good Vibrations (Muse Records, 1977) – s Houstonem Personem, Bob DeVos, Idris Muhammad
  • Dancing in the Sun (Versatile Records, 1978)
  • Star Wars/Close Encounters (Versatile Records, 1978)
  • Broadway (Muse Records, 1980; reissue: 32 Jazz, 1998) – Houstonem Personem
  • Swedish Lullaby (Sison, 1984)
  • Blues All Day Long (Muse Records, 1988; reissue: 32 Jazz, 1999) – s Cecilem Bridgewaterem, Houstonem Personem, Jimmy Ponderem
  • African Encounter (Muse Records, 1988)
  • Hot Tat (Muse Records, 1989) – s Cecilem Bridgewaterem, Houstonem Personem, Jimmy Ponderem

LP/CD kompilace

  • Richard "Groove" Holmes: Jazz Milestone Series (Pacific Jazz Records, 1966)
  • The Best of Richard "Groove" Holmes (Prestige Records, 1969)
  • The Best of Richard "Groove" Holmes: For Beautiful People
  • Hunk–a–Funk (Groove Merchant, 1975)
  • Supa Cookin' (Groove Merchant, 1975) – s Jimmy McGriff
  • Groovin' S Groove (LRC [Lester Radio Corporation], 1994)
  • Blue Groove (Prestige Records, 1994)
  • After Hours (Pacific Jazz Records, 1996)
  • Legends of Acid Jazz: Richard "Groove" Holmes (Prestige Records, 1997)
  • Groove's Groove (32 Jazz, 1998)
  • Legends of Acid Jazz: Richard "Groove" Holmes – Spicy (Prestige Records, 1999)
  • The Best of the Pacific Jazz Years (Pacific Jazz Records/EMI, 2001)
  • Timeless: Richard "Groove" Holmes (Savoy Jazz/Denon, 2003)
  • Super Soul (Prestige Records, 2004)

Jako spoluhráč

S Earlem Bosticem

  • Jazz As I Feel It (King, 1963; reissued as Complete Quintet Recordings on Lone Hill Jazz in 2006) -with Joe Pass
  • A New Sound (King, 1964; reissued as Complete Quintet Recordings on Lone Hill Jazz in 2006) -with Joe Pass

S Willisem Jacksonem

  • In Chateauneuf-du-Pape 1980 [also released as Ya Understand Me?] (Disques Black And Blue, 1980; Muse, 1984)

S Ericem Klossem

  • Love and All That Jazz (Prestige Records, 1966)

S Les McCannem

  • Les McCann Sings (Pacific Jazz Records, 1961)

S Lou Rawlsem

  • Black and Blue (Capitol, 1963)

S Dakota Stationem

  • Madame Foo-Foo (Groove Merchant, 1972)

S Geraldem Wilsonem

  • You Better Believe It! (Pacific Jazz Records, 1961)
  • Eternal Equinox (Pacific Jazz Records, 1969)

Reference

V tomto článku byl použit překlad textu z článku Richard Holmes (organist) na anglické Wikipedii.

  1. HENDERSON, Alex. Richard "Groove" Holmes [online]. Allmusic [cit. 2013-08-01]. Dostupné online. (anglicky)