Jazz Greats: Richard "Groove" Holmes

Richard Arnold Holmes (May 2, 1931 Camden , New Jersey – June 29, 1991 St. Louis , Missouri)

Hard Bop and Soul Jazz Organist, Richard Holmes, recorded over 40 Albums during his 30 year tenure which ended when he died from prostate cancer in 1991. He was also signed to many Record Labels and had considerable sideman efforts (Earl Bostic, Les McCann, Lou Rawls, etc.). Please take a listen here and have a great Saturday: Misty

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Holmes_(organist)

Background Information
Birth name	Richard Arnold Holmes
Born	May 2, 1931 Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	June 29, 1991 (aged 60) Saint Louis, Missouri
Genres	Jazz, soul
Occupations	Musician, composer, arranger
Instruments	Organ
Years active	1961–1991
Labels	Pacific Jazz, Prestige,World Pacific, Groove Merchant, Flying Dutchman, Muse