Kurz-Bio:
Der Jazz-Organist und Band-Leader "Brother" Jack McDuff wurde am 17. September 1926 in Champaign, Illinois, als Eugene McDuffy geboren und verstarb am 23. Jänner 2001.
Seine Musiker-Karriere bega nn er als Bassist, erlernte sich das Orgel- und Klavierspiel dann selbst dazu und blieb bei der Soul-Musik dabei.
Seine PRESTIGE-Singles:
PRESTIGE
03 60....45-169 A....JACK McDUFF, organ BILL JENNING, guitar..Brother Jack/ B….Organ Grinder's Swing
11 60....45-184 A….THE JACK McDUFF QUARTET JACK McDUFF, organ JIMMY FORREST, tenor sax..Yeah, Baby (Part I)/ B….Yeah, Baby (Part 2)
08 61....45-199 A….THE JACK McDUFF QUARTET JACK McDUFF, organ JIMMY FORREST, tenor sax GRANT GREEN, guitar..The Honeydripper (Part I)/ B….The Honeydripper (Part 2)
03 62....45-211 A....JACK McDUFF, Organ..Goodnight It's Time To Go/ B….Sanctified Waltz
?? 62….45-219 A….JACK McDUFF..Mellow Gravy (Part 1)/ B….Mellow Gravy (Part 2)
?? 62....45-232 A….Brother Jack McDuff..He's A Real Gone Guy (Pt. 1)/ B….He's A Real Gone Guy (Pt. 2)
?? 63….45-246 A….Bro. Jack McDuff..Somethin' Slick/ B….Screamin'
?? 63….45-255 A….ROLAND KIRK JACK McDUFF, Organ..Kirk's Work/ B….ROLAND KIRK..Doin' The Sixty-Eight
?? 63….45-265 A….JACK McDUFF ORGAN..Sanctified Samba/ B….Whistle While You Work
?? 63….273 A….JACK McDUFF..A Real Good Yn'/ B….Rock Candy
?? 63….45-280 A….ROLAND KIRK..Funk Underneath - Part 1/ B….ROLAND KIRK
JACK McDUFF, Organ..Funk Underneath - Part 2
?? 63….PR 45-282 A….SONNY STITT..Thirty-Three Ninety-Six (Pt. I)/ B….SONNY STITT Jack McDuff - organ..Thirty-Three Ninety-Six (Pt. II)
?? 63….PR 45-286 A….BROTHER JACK McDUFF..Passing Through/ B….Somewhere In The Night
?? 64….45-299 A….Brother Jack McDuff..Grease Monkey/ B….Wink's Blues
?? 64….45-309 &….JACK McDUFF With The Big Band of Benny Golson..The Main Theme From "The Big Panther"/The Carpetbaggers
?? 64….45-311 A….ROLAND KIRK Jack McDuff - organ..Three For Dizzy Pt. I/ B….Three For Dizzy Pt. 2
?? 64….PR 45-320….JACK McDUFF..Prelude (SIDE 1)/Oh, Look At Me Now (SIDE 2)
?? 64….45-330….JACK McDUFF..Once In A Lifetime (SIDE 1)/Rail Head (SIDE 2)
?? 64….PR 45-344….Brother Jack McDuff with Orchestra Arr. & Cond. by Benny Golson..A Kettle Of Fish (SIDE 1)/Carry Me Home (SIDE 2)
?? 64….PR 45-351….JACK McDUFF..The Girl From Ipanema (SIDE 1)/Lew's Piece (SIDE 2)
?? 64….PR 45-354….JACK McDUFF..'Sokay (SIDE 1)/Four Brothers (SIDE 2)
?? 65….45-377….BROTHER JACK McDUFF..Silk 'N' Soul Pt. 1 (SIDE 1)/Silk 'N' Soul Pt. 2(SIDE 2)
?? 65….45-388….BROTHER JACK McDUFF..Hot Barbecue (SIDE 1)/The Three Day Thang (SIDE 2)
?? 66….45-399….JACK McDUFF..Too Many Fish In The Sea (SIDE 1)/Walk On By (SIDE 2)
?? 66….45-420….ROLAND KIRK with Brother Jack McDuff..Funk Underneath (Pt. 1) (SIDE 1)/Funk Underneath (Pt. 2) (SIDE 2)
?? 66….45-423….BROTHER JACK McDUFF..Talking 'Bout My Woman (SIDE 1)/For Those Who Choose (SIDE 2)
McDuff wechselte dann zu ATLANTIC (1966 - 67), zu CADET (1968 - 69 und 1972) und zu BLUE NOTE (1969 - 70).
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Gerd