The Honeydripper is the third album by American organist Jack McDuff, recorded in 1961 and released on the Prestige label.Jack McDuff discography accessed January 15, 2013 Guitarist Grant Green, who previously recorded with Sam Lazar, is part of the line-up, as well as saxophonist Jimmy Forrest.
Reception
Thom Jurek of Allmusic states, "This is an excellent date and should be picked up by anyone interested in McDuff as a great place to start".Jurek, T. Allmusic Review, January 15, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Jack McDuff except as indicated "Whap!" – 4:26 "I Want a Little Girl" (Murray Mencher, Billy Moll) – 6:47 "The Honeydripper" (Joe Liggins) – 8:14 "Dink's Blues" – 7:59 "Mr. Lucky" (Henry Mancini) – 5:03 "Blues and Tonic" – 5:02
Personnel Jack McDuff – organ Jimmy Forrest – tenor saxophone Grant Green – guitar Ben Dixon – drums
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