| The Groover! | ||||
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | February 14, 1968 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:22 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7570 | |||
| Producer | Cal Lampley | |||
| Richard "Groove" Holmes chronology | ||||
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The Groover! is an album by jazz organist Richard "Groove" Holmes which was recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label. [1]
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Holmes acquits himself well, if with few surprises, on this trio session". [2]
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