Groovin' with Groove (1995)

About this title: This killer little Groove Holmes date was produced by the mighty Sonny Lester, and features a big band arranged and conducted by Manny Albam. Other than Holmes, the only other soloist credited here is Eddie Daniels on tenor and flute. The material here is curious upon first glance, with covers of Gerry Goffin's "Go Away Little Girl," Stevie Wonder's "You've Got It Bad," and Carole King's "It's Going to Take Some Time" situated around some hard soul-jazz numbers by the organist, including "Groove's Groove," along with Norman Gimbel's sweet ballad "How Insensitive" and slippery little soul tune ... read more

Tracks:

1. Go Away Little Girl [King/Goffin]
2. Young and Foolish [Hague/Horwitt]
3. It's Impossible [Manzanero]
4. You've Got It Bad [Wonder/Wright]
5. Choo Choo
6. How Insensitive [Gimbel/Jobim]
7. Red Onion [Holmes]
8. No Trouble on the Mountain [Cook/Cook]
9. Meditation [Gimbel/Jobim/Mendon]
10. Good Vibration [Holmes/Holmes]
11. It's Going to Take Some Time [King/Stern]
12. Groove's Groove [Holmes]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.