After Hours (Richard Holmes album)
{{Infobox album
| name = After Hours
| type = studio
| artist = Richard Holmes
| cover = After Hours (Richard Holmes album).jpg
| alt =
| released = 1962
| recorded = 1961 and 1962
| venue =
| studio = Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA
| genre = Jazz
| length =
| label = Pacific Jazz
PJ 59
| producer = Richard Bock
| chronology = Richard "Groove" Holmes
| prev_title = Somethin' Special
| prev_year = 1962
| next_title = Tell It Like It Tis
| next_year = 1966
}}
After Hours is an album led by organist Richard "Groove" Holmes recorded in 1961 and 1962 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/pacific-jazz-records/catalog-10000-20000-series/#pj-59 Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series] accessed March 4, 2016
Reception
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| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}
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The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow calls it: "a strong sampling of the organist's talents on a variety of blues, bop standards, and obscure originals".{{AllMusic|first=Scott |last=Yanow |class=album |id=mw0000184447 |title=After Hours – Review |accessdate=March 4, 2016}}
Track listing
All compositions by Richard Holmes except as indicated
- "Hallelujah I Love Her So" (Ray Charles) - 2:30
- "After Hours" (Avery Parrish) - 5:25
- "Groove's Bag" - 6:45
- "Sweatin'" - 3:35
- "Groove Bird" - 5:32
- "Minor Surgery" - 4:13
- "Do It My Way" - 4:55
- "Jeannine" (Duke Pearson) - 2:54
- Recorded at Pacific Jazz Studios in Hollywood, CA in 1961 (tracks 1, 2 & 7) and 1962 (tracks 3-6 & 8).
Personnel
- Richard "Groove" Holmes - organ
- Gene Edwards (tracks 1, 2 & 7), Joe Pass (tracks 3-6 & 8) - guitar
- Leroy Henderson (tracks 1, 2 & 7), Lawrence Marable (tracks 3-6 & 8) - drums
References
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