Jimmy McGriff
Blues, Musical Artist
1936 – 2008
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Who was Jimmy McGriff?
James Harrell McGriff was an American hard bop and soul-jazz organist and organ trio bandleader who developed a distinctive style of playing the Hammond B-3 organ.
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- Born
- Apr 3, 1936
Germantown - Also known as
- McGriff, Jimmy
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Juilliard School
- Died
- May 24, 2008
Philadelphia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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