City_Lights_(Jimmy_McGriff_album)

<i>City Lights</i> (Jimmy McGriff album)

City Lights (Jimmy McGriff album)

1981 studio album by Jimmy McGriff

City Lights is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in late 1980 and early 1981 and released on the Jazz America Marketing (JAM) label.[1][2][3]

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Reception

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Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "he returned to prime form on this album. ... The repertoire is fairly typical for soul-jazz, including "Teach Me Tonight" and some funky blues, and the music is pleasing".[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Jimmy McGriff except where noted

  1. "My Way" (Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Paul Anka) – 5:31
  2. "Funky Accents" – 3:21
  3. "Brickyard" – 9:51
  4. "City Lights" – 4:11
  5. "Teach Me Tonight" (Gene De Paul, Sammy Cahn) – 8:37
  6. "Jimmy's Room" – 5:57

Personnel

References

  1. [1]
    Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 22, 2018
  2. [2]
    Jazzlists: Jazz America Marketing (JAM) LP discography, accessed October 22, 2018
  3. [3]
    Jazzlists: album info, accessed October 22, 2018
  4. [4]
    Yanow, Scott. Jimmy McGriff: City Lights – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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