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You Ought to Think About Me

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You Ought to Think About Me
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedMarch 1 and 2, 1990
StudioClinton Recording Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length57:52
LabelHeadfirst
A 379-2
ProducerBill Easley
Jimmy McGriff chronology
On the Blue Side
(1989)
You Ought to Think About Me
(1990)
In a Blue Mood
(1991)

You Ought to Think About Me is an album by organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1990 and released on the Headfirst label.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[3]

Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "Although Jimmy McGriff temporarily switched labels from Milestone to Headfirst in 1990, his brand of swinging funk and blues-oriented jazz was virtually unchanged ... The results are predictably excellent".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Jimmy McGriff except where noted

  1. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) – 6:01
  2. "You Ought to Think About Me" – 4:15
  3. "America the Beautiful" (Samuel A. Ward, Katharine Lee Bates) – 3:13
  4. "One O'Clock/C-Jam" (Count Basie/Duke Ellington) – 7:11
  5. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 5:13
  6. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) – 3:54
  7. "McGriff's Blues" (Rodney Jones) – 4:44
  8. "One Minute 'Til Six" (Bill Easley) – 8:56
  9. "Evita" – 5:17
  10. "Goin' Home" (Jones) – 9:10

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 22, 2018
  2. ^ Jazzlists: album info, accessed October 22, 2018
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Jimmy McGriff: You Ought to Think About Me – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 22, 2018.