Richard "Groove" Holmes Lyrics Follow
Richard Arnold "Groove" Holmes (May 2, 1931 – June 29, 1991) was an American jazz organist who performed in the hard bop and soul jazz genre. He is best known for his 1965 recording of "Misty".
Holmes's first album, on Pacific Jazz with guest Ben Webster, was recorded in March 1961. He recorded many albums for Pacific Jazz, Prestige, Groove Merchant, and Muse, many of them with Houston Person.
He died of a heart attack after battling prostate cancer, having performed his last concerts in a wheelchair. One of his last gigs was at the 1991 Chicago Blues Festival with his longtime friend, singer Jimmy Witherspoon.
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Albums
Living Soul
DOUBLE EXPOSURE
Broadway
Dancing in the Sun
New Groove
Night Glider
A Bowl of Soul
Come Together
Welcome Home
Get Up and Get It!
Soul Mist!
Soul Message
After Hours
That Healin' Feelin'
Popular Songs
- Blue Groove, Part 1
- On Green Dolphin St.
- Onsaya Joy
- When Lights Are Low
- Old Folks
- 1-2-3
- Work Song
- Boo-D-Doo
- Manha de Carnaval
- The Girl from Impanema
- Never on Sunday
- If I Had a Hammer
- That Healin' Feeling
- High Pressure Blues
- The Wailer
- Secret Love
- Themes From Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Gonna Fly Now
- Wave
- Mr. Lean
- Carry on Wayward Son
- Don't Mess With Me
- You Light Up My Life
- Groovin' For Mr. G
- Down Home Funk
- Nobody Does It Better
- Theme From Love Story
- Nica's Dream
- This Here
- Rifftide
