Cherry (Jimmy McGriff album)

Cherry is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy McGriff featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally released on the Solid State label.^[1][2][3]

Cherry
Studio album by Jimmy McGriff
Released	October 1966
Recorded	1966 at A&R Studios in New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Solid State SS-18006
Producer	Sonny Lester
Jimmy McGriff chronology
A Bag Full of Soul (1966) Cherry (1966) A Bag Full of Blues (1967)

Reception

The AllMusic site gave the album 3 stars.^[4]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]

Track listing

1. "Cherry" (Don Redman, Ray Gilbert) – 2:20
2. "Tequila" (Chuck Rio) – 3:07
3. "Hit the Road Jack" (Percy Mayfield) – 2:52
4. "Watermelon Man" (Herbie Hancock) – 2:55
5. "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:20
6. "The Comeback" (L.C. Frazier) – 2:40
7. "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (George Cory, Douglass Cross) – 3:00
8. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) – 4:03
9. "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Jimmy McHugh, Fields) – 3:10
10. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 4:05
11. "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) – 3:20

Personnel

• Jimmy McGriff – organ, vocals
• Eric Gale – guitar solos
• Everett Barksdale – rhythm guitar
• Milt Hinton – bass
• Grady Tate – drums

References

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