Richard Holmes

Richard Holmes

Richard Holmes

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Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)
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Here´s That Rainy Day
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It´s Impossible
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Fingers
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Catherine

Albums

  • American Pie

    Jan 2007 • 7 songs

  • New Groove

    Jan 2007 • 7 songs

  • Night Glider

    Jan 2007 • 7 songs

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Richard Holmes

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Revered in soul-jazz circles, Richard "Groove" Holmes was an unapologetically swinging Jimmy Smith admirer who could effortlessly move from the grittiest of blues to the most sentimental of ballads. A very accessible, straightforward, and warm player, Holmes was especially popular with Black listeners and was well respected on the Philadelphia/Southern New Jersey circuit by the time he signed with Pacific Jazz in the early '60s. He started receiving national attention by recording with such greats as Ben Webster and Gene Ammons. Best known for his hit 1965 version of "Misty," ...
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