Somethin' Special (album) explained

Somethin' Special
Type:studio
Artist:Richard "Groove" Holmes with Les McCann
Cover:Somethin'_Special.jpg
Released:1962
Recorded:April 1962
Studio:Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Genre:Jazz
Length:35:08
Label:Pacific Jazz
PJ 51
Producer:Richard Bock
Chronology:Richard "Groove" Holmes
Prev Title:Groovin' with Jug
Prev Year:1961
Next Title:After Hours
Next Year:1962

Somethin' Special is an album by organist Richard "Groove" Holmes with composer, arranger and pianist Les McCann recorded in 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1] [2]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Leo Stanley states: "It's a fine, infectious album, highlighted by Holmes and McCann's stylish solo".

Track listing

All compositions by Les McCann except where noted.

  1. "Somethin' Special" – 9:10
  2. "Black Groove" – 5:43
  3. "Me & Groove" – 3:09
  4. "Comin' Through the Apple" – 5:15
  5. "I Thought I Knew You" – 6:27
  6. "Carma" – 5:24
  7. "Blow The Man Down" - 5.41
  8. "Satin Doll" - 6.01

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/pacific-jazz-records/catalog-10000-20000-series/#pj-51 Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series
  2. Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed January 12, 2016