Soul Message is an album by jazz organist Richard "Groove" Holmes which was recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label.Prestige Records discography accessed May 3, 2013
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Organist Richard "Groove" Holmes hit upon a successful formula on this Prestige session mixing together boogaloo rhythms with emotional solos... Groove Holmes shows that it is possible to create music that is both worthwhile and commercially successful".Yanow, S. Allmusic listing accessed May 3, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Richard "Groove" Holmes except as noted "Groove's Groove" - 7:06 "Daahoud" (Clifford Brown) - 5:41 "Misty" (Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner) - 6:03 "Song for My Father" (Horace Silver) - 6:08 "The Things We Did Last Summer" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 6:06 "Soul Message" - 3:25
Personnel Richard "Groove" Holmes - organ Gene Edwards - guitar Jimmie Smith - drums
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