Eugene McDuffy (September 17, 1926 – January 23, 2001), known professionally as " Brother " Jack McDuff or " Captain " Jack McDuff, was an American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader. He was most prominent during the hard bop and soul jazz era of the 1960s, often performing with an organ trio.

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Apr 18, 2024 · Brother Jack McDuff, was one of the handful of leading exponents of the soul jazz style created on Hammond organ by Jimmy Smith in the late 1950s. The instrument at the …

A marvelous bandleader and organist as well as capable arranger, “Brother” Jack McDuff has one of the funkiest, most soulful styles of all time on the Hammond B-3.

A prolific artist, McDuff recorded over 60 albums as a leader, including the jukebox hit single "Rock Candy." His career downturned in the 1970s and 1980s but recuperated when Hammond B-3 tyro Joey DeFrancesco revived interest in the instrument.

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Jan 27, 2001 · Jack McDuff, an organist who helped popularize soul-jazz, a blues-drenched jazz form of the 1950's and 60's, died on Tuesday in Minneapolis. He was 74.

"Brother" Jack McDuff (September 17, 1926 -- January 23, 2001) was a jazz organist and bandleader prominent during the soul jazz era of the 1960s. Born Eugene McDuffy in Champaign, Illinois, McDuff began playing bass, appearing in Joe Farrell's group.

Nov 28, 2021 · Brother Jack McDuff was a prolific jazz organist who not only released over 50 of his own albums, but appeared on session with Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, and George Benson.

Apr 18, 2024 · At The Gallery, Seattle Washington 1972, Brother Jack McDuff, master of the Hammond B-3 organ, showcased his unparalleled talent, backed by a tight-knit ensemble of seasoned musicians.