Down Home Style

Down Home Style is an album by American organist Brother Jack McDuff recorded in 1969 and released on the Blue [Note Records|Blue Note] label.

Reception

The Allmusic 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".

Track listing

"The Vibrator" - 4:48
"Down Home Style" - 5:06
"Memphis in June" - 4:16
"Theme from Electric Surfboard" - 3:34
"It's All a Joke" - 3:48
"Butter " - 4:08
"Groovin'" - 5:18
"As She Walked Away" - 8:01

*Recorded in Memphis, Tennessee on June 10, 1969.

Personnel

Brother Jack McDuff - organ
Jay Arnold - tenor saxophone
Charlie Freeman - guitar
James Alexander - electric bass
Sammy Creason - drums
Unidentified large band