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''Down Home Style'' is an album by American organist Brother Jack McDuff recorded in 1969 and released on the Blue Note label.Blue Note Records discography
accessed December 3, 2010


Reception

The
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review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars and stated "A set of gritty electric funk and soulful blues, ''Down Home Style'' is an excellent showcase for Brother Jack McDuff's gripping, funky style... the record is designed as a showcase for McDuff's wild, intoxicating Hammond organ, and he runs with the it, demonstrating every one of his tricks".Erlewine, S. T.
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Track listing

:''All compositions by Jack McDuff except as indicated'' # "The Vibrator" - 4:48 # "Down Home Style" - 5:06 # "Memphis in June" ( Hoagy Carmichael,
Paul Francis Webster Paul Francis Webster (December 20, 1907 – March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist who won three Academy Awards for Best Original Song, and was nominated sixteen times for the award. Life and career Webster was born in New York City, United St ...
) - 4:16 # "Theme from Electric Surfboard" - 3:34 # "It's All a Joke" - 3:48 # "Butter (For Yo Popcorn)" - 4:08 # " Groovin'" ( Eddie Brigati, Felix Cavaliere) - 5:18 # "As She Walked Away" - 8:01 **Recorded in Memphis, Tennessee on June 10, 1969.


Personnel

* Brother Jack McDuff -
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*Jay Arnold -
tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while th ...
*Charlie Freeman -
guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
*James Alexander - electric bass * Sammy Creason -
drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
*Unidentified large band (tracks 2, 3 & 6)


References

{{Authority control Blue Note Records albums Jack McDuff albums 1969 albums